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Assessment of neuroendocrine responses to hedonic eating in underweight and recently weight-restored patients with anorexia nervosa

Completed
Conditions
Anorexia nervosa
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN64683774
Lead Sponsor
Department of Psychiatry, University of Naples SUN (Italy)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
21
Inclusion Criteria

1. Diagnosis of current or past anorexia nervosa (using the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis I disorders-patient edition)
2. Male and female patients aged 18?40 years
3. BMI =18.5 kg/m² in patients with current anorexia nervosa
4. BMI = 18.5 kg/m² in patients with weight-restored anorexia nervosa
5. Male and female normal weight healthy subject aged 18-40 years

Exclusion Criteria

1. Participants who do not satisfy inclusion criteria
2. Participants currently treated with hormones or drugs, with a history of psychosis, diabetes mellitus, active substance use or head trauma, presence of severe physical disorders or comorbid psychiatric disorders

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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