Evaluation of a new psychological treatment for anorectic eating disorder

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Anorexia nervosa or eating disorder NOS primarily restrictive; Mental and Behavioural Disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN47156042
• Lead Sponsor: ppsala University

Brief Summary

2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33524917/ (added 24/08/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-05-18
• Study Completion: 2020-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 26 June 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 13

Inclusion Criteria

1. Anorexia nervosa or EDNOS-R
2. Overcontrolled personality style
3. BMI > 16
4. Aged 18 years and over

Exclusion Criteria

1. In immediate need of treatment for other psychiatric or somatic condition
2. In need of more intensive treatment for eating disorder e.g. inpatient care
3. Participated in any psychological treatment for ED during the last three months
4. Insufficient cognitive capacity or insufficient knowledge in the Swedish language

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Weight is measured weekly during baseline by the study leader Martina Isaksson and by the individual therapist at the beginning of every session and at six months follow-up<br>2. Eating behaviors are measured weekly by the participant on a Likert scale reporting on four questions about regular eating, sufficient eating, flexible and variable eating<br>3. Eating disorder symptoms is reported weekly by the participants using the eating disorder symptom list (EDSL) and collected during baseline by the study leader Martina Isaksson and by the individual therapist at the beginning of every session and at six months follow-up <br>4. Eating disorder symptoms is reported by the participants using the eating disorder examination questionnaire (EDE-Q) at pre and post treatment and at six months follow-up

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Quality of life is reported by the participants measured using the Brunnsviken brief quality of life scale (BBQ) at pre and post treatment and at six months follow-up<br>2.Clinical impairment due to eating disorder is measured using the Clinical impairment questionnaire (CIA) at pre and post treatment and at six months follow-up<br>3. Quality in relationships is measured using the Social safeness an pleasure scale (SSPS) at pre and post treatment and at six months follow-up<br>4. Behaviors of overcontrol are assessed weekly using visual analogues scales (VAS) during baseline by the study leader Martina Isaksson and by the individual therapist at the beginning of every session and at six months follow-up