Status:

RECRUITING

Improving the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa in Children Through Virtual Reality Body Exposure

Lead Sponsor:

University of Barcelona

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hospital Sant Joan de Deu

Conditions:

Anorexia Nervosa

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 14 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The age of onset of anorexia nervosa has been progressively decreasing in recent years. Also, the prevalence rates of childhood anorexia in many countries have grown significantly. This increase was a...

Detailed Description

The age of onset of anorexia nervosa (AN) has been progressively decreasing in recent years, and the prevalence of childhood AN has grown significantly. This increase was already observed before the C...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a primary diagnosis of anorexia nervosa (DSM-V)
  • Patients below 14 years old
  • Patients with BMI \<18.5
  • Subsyndromal patients will also be included

Exclusion

  • Visual deficits
  • Epilepsy or neuroleptic medication
  • Psychotic disorder
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Medical complications
  • Pregnancy
  • Clinical cardiac arrhythmia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

108 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06166355

Start Date

July 1 2024

End Date

March 30 2026

Last Update

March 27 2025

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Hospital Sant Joan de Déu

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 08950

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