Status:
UNKNOWN
Lung Function Tests in Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa
Lead Sponsor:
Bnai Zion Medical Center
Conditions:
Anorexia Nervosa
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-18 years
Brief Summary
The investigators hypothesize that lung function would be adversely affected at the hypocaloric stage of adolescents suffering from anorexia nervosa.
Detailed Description
Anorexia Nervosa in adolescents holds adverse effects on different body systems as the cardiovascular, central nervous, endocrine, bone and gastrointestinal systems. There is paucity of information re...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adolescents with anorexia nervosa
- Ability to preform lung function tests
- Parents signing informed concent and adolescents signing informed ascent
Exclusion
- A history of a lung disease
- Intercurrent lung illness
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00942929
Start Date
September 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2009
Last Update
July 21 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Bnai Zion Medical Centre, Department of Pediatrics
Haifa, Israel, 31048