The Impact of Inpatient Weight Restoration in Adoelscent Anorexia Nervosa

Recruiting

• Conditions: Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa; Mental Health - Eating disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12607000009415
• Lead Sponsor: The Departments of Psychological Medicine and Adolescent Medicine at The Children's Hospital at Westmead and the Department of Adolescent Medicine at Westmead Hospital.

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2007-01-08
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 72

Inclusion Criteria

Subjects will meet criteria for DSM-IV (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 4th edition (DSM-IV)) AN, be medically unstable, have a duration of illness of less than 3 years. All subjects and their families will have provided informed consent prior to their inclusion in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects will be excluded from the study if they show evidence of psychosis, mania, substance abuse, are currently engaged in psychotherapy or have significant current medical illnesses with the exception of nutrition related complications of AN.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified