Know and Grow: An investigation into parent and family involvement in eating disorder treatment.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Eating DisordersMental Health - Eating disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12614001296628
- Lead Sponsor
- Princess Margaret Hospital for Children
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 52
Inclusion Criteria
Child with eating disorder diagnosis
Engaged in treatment at the study site
between 8 and 16 years
Exclusion Criteria
Child not living with parent
No Eating Disorder Diagnosis
Active major psychiatric disorder in child or parent
Non-english speaking child or parent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Global Eating Disoprder Psychopathology using scores on the Eating Disorder Examination<br><br>[Twelve Months];Child Self esteem using scores on the Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale[Twelve Months];Family Functioning measured by the Family Assessment Device and the Inventory of Parent and Peer Attachment[Twelve Monthes]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Childhood medical status and measured by Body Mass Index, Body Fat percentage, mid upper arm circumference, ferritin, insulin-like growth factor and amennorhoea status (self and parent report) as measured and calculated by paediatrician during medical examination including laboratory blood tests and BODPOD assessments. <br>[Twelve Months];Child levels of depression and anxiety as measured by the Children's Depression Inventory and the Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children<br>[Twelve Months];Carer Distress as measured by the Depression, Anxiety and Stres Scale[Twelve monthes];Parent Care giving burden as measured by the Experience of Care giving Inventory<br>[Twelve monthes];Quality of Life as measured by the Child Health Questionnaire and the Quality of life Enjoyment and Satisfaction Questionnaire[Twelve monthes];Expressed Emotion as measured by the Family Questionnaire[Twelve monthes]