Status:

COMPLETED

Inpatient Exposure Therapy and Response Prevention & Cognitive Remediation Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa

Lead Sponsor:

New York State Psychiatric Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression

Conditions:

Anorexia Nervosa

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Exposure and response prevention (AN-EXRP) will help individuals with anorexia nervosa improve their eating behavior.

Detailed Description

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious illness associated with substantial morbidity and a mortality rate among the highest of any psychiatric illness. The rate of relapse is disturbingly high, with up to...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DSM-IV-TR™ diagnosis of anorexia nervosa (restricting or binge-purge subtype), with or without amenorrhea at the time of inpatient admission
  • Subjects will have achieved 85% of ideal body weight (IBW)
  • Age 16-45 years
  • No acute medical condition
  • Subjects must have signed informed consent document indicating that they understand the purpose of and procedures required for the study and are willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • Psychotic or bipolar I disorder
  • Substance abuse or dependence in the last 6 months
  • Current Axis I disorder requiring psychotropic medication (ongoing antidepressant treatment for stable comorbid conditions will be allowed)
  • Significant co-morbid depression
  • Significant medical problems that would introduce additional risk related to research or interfere with participation, e.g. SBP\>140, DBP\>90, HR\>100 for a sustained period.
  • Active suicidal intent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01174602

Start Date

November 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2014

Last Update

January 29 2015

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New York State Psychiatric Institute

New York, New York, United States, 10032