Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Add-on Hometreatment to Family Based Therapy in Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa.

Last updated: June 10, 2022
Sponsor: Psychiatric University Hospital, Zurich
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Anorexia

Vomiting

Treatment

N/A

Clinical Study ID

NCT05418075
HTED 2021-01706
  • Ages 12-20
  • All Genders

Study Summary

The project serves to evaluate a new treatment method with outreach services as a supplement to family-based therapy in the treatment of children and adolescents with eating disorders.

The project is intended to help identify different family structures and which families will benefit most from the new outreach service of home-based treatment.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Children and adolescents aged 12 -20 years.
  • Successful registrations in the special consultation for eating disorders at theClinic for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy (KJPP) of the PsychiatricUniversity Hospital (PUK) Zurich.
  • Diagnosis of anorexia nervosa or atypical anorexia nervosa (ICD-10 F50.00/ F50.01/F50.1)
  • Existing informed consent of patients* (14 years and older) and parents or legalguardians (12-14 years).
  • IQ over 75
  • Resident in the canton of Zurich
  • Good knowledge of German

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • No written consent
  • Children under 12 years
  • Other forms of eating disorders apart from anorexia nervosa or atypical anorexianervosa.

Study Design

Total Participants: 90
Study Start date:
February 01, 2022
Estimated Completion Date:
December 31, 2024

Connect with a study center

  • Psychiatrische Universitätsklilnik Zürich

    Zürich, 8032
    Switzerland

    Active - Recruiting

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