Status:

COMPLETED

Studies of Neuroendocrine and Energy Metabolism in Patients With Eating Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Anorexia Nervosa

Bulimia Nervosa

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

This study aims to investigate neuroendocrine, autonomic functioning, and energy metabolism in patients with eating disorder and their relationships with psychopathology of eating disorders (eating pa...

Detailed Description

The study subjects include female patients with DSM-IV diagnosis of AN (n = 30), BN (n = 60) and age-controled normal subjects (n = 30). They will receive a clinical interview and are asked to complet...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects who fulfilled DSM-IV diagnosis of anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa
  • Normal controls

Exclusion

  • Any major psychiatric disorders
  • Use of psychoactive medications
  • Drug and alcohol abuse
  • Medical problems (cardiovascular condition and endocrine disorders)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

112 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00631605

Start Date

May 1 2007

End Date

January 1 2009

Last Update

March 3 2009

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan