Evaluation of internet-based, guided, self-help, cognitive behavioural therapy for bulimia nervosa and similar eating disorders in a specialist outpatient setting

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Bulimia nervosa and similar eating disorders not otherwise specified; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Bulimia nervosa

• Registration Number: ISRCTN44999017
• Lead Sponsor: Stockholm County Council (Sweden)

Brief Summary

2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36588668/ 1-year follow-up (added 03/01/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-07-17
• Study Completion: 2016-11-25
• Last Update Posted: 16 January 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 150

Inclusion Criteria

1. Diagnosed with bulimia nervosa, sub-threshold bulimia, or binge eating disorder if there has been a history of recurrent compensatory behaviour within the past year.
2. Body mass index (BMI) 17.5-34
3. Minimum 18 years of age
4. Fluent in Swedish
5. Continuous access to the Internet

Exclusion Criteria

1. Severe symptoms of depression, anxiety and/or obsession-compulsion
2. Alcohol- or drug dependency
3. Psychosis
4. Suicidal thoughts, suicide attempt within the past year
5. Previous participation in any of the current treatment interventions, or other ongoing treatment for eating disorder

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified