Optimizing Fidelity to Family-Based Treatment for Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa
- Conditions
- Online Training for Therapists
- Registration Number
- NCT02139462
- Lead Sponsor
- Stanford University
- Brief Summary
This study will use a data base of archived therapy sessions of family therapy for adolescent anorexia nervosa to determine the role of fidelity to treatment and outcome. In addition, it will develop a novel, more efficient way to train therapists in family therapy for adolescent anorexia nervosa and examine if it is feasible to conduct a trial comparing this novel training to standard, more intensive training.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 47
- masters or doctoral training in their field (psychology, psychiatry, family therapy).
- must be licensed
- have no reports of malpractice or loss of privileges at clinical institution
- minimum caseload 5 adolescents with AN each year over past 3 years
- no previous training in FBT
- computer/web access
- Previous FBT training for AN
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Feasibility end of treatment (approximately 1.5 years after beginning training) The primary outcome will be feasibility (e.g., recruitment, attrition, assessment battery, resource costs) to conduct a sufficiently powered comparative study.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fidelity Session 4, end of training (approximately 1.5 years after beginning training) Secondary outcomes include exploring differences in therapist fidelity and relationships between fidelity and patient outcomes between these two groups (e.g., fidelity and weight change at session 4).
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Stanford University
🇺🇸Stanford, California, United States
Stanford University🇺🇸Stanford, California, United States