Status:
COMPLETED
Physical Therapy for In-patients With Severe Anorexia Nervosa
Lead Sponsor:
Odense University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Southern Denmark
Conditions:
Anorexia Nervosa
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In-patients with severe anorexia nervosa (AN) often drop out of treatment, because of ambivalence towards treatment and anxiety for weight gain. However, physical therapy has shown some positive effec...
Detailed Description
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious and complex disease with unknown etiology. It is characterised by disturbed body image and extreme and devastating fear of gaining weight. The illness leads to a con...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients admitted to the specialized nutrition section at Odense University Hospital and are fulfilling Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)-5 criteria for AN.
- 18 years of age or older
- Patients who can be included within the first two weeks of hospitalization
Exclusion
- Patients who can not fill in a Danish-language questionnaire.
- Patients who are not able to be in standing position.
- Patients who are not respiratory and circulatory stable.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03472391
Start Date
October 1 2017
End Date
May 1 2018
Last Update
March 20 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Center for eating Disorders, Odense University Hospital
Odense, Denmark, 5000