Actively Recruiting
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR)
Led by Orygen · Updated on 2025-07-11
20
Participants Needed
2
Research Sites
156 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
O
Orygen
Lead Sponsor
U
University of Melbourne
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
CBT-AR describes an adaption of cognitive behavioural therapy for use with individuals diagnosed with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). The purpose of this evaluation is to determine the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of this treatment. It is hypothesised that this treatment will be feasible and acceptable to clinicians, carers and patients and will be effective in reducing symptoms of ARFID for patients.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR)
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Current primary diagnosis of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) according to DSM-5 criteria as determined by the treating team
- Presenting for treatment in the eating disorders Orygen Specialist Program
- If under 16 years old, or over 16 but underweight (BMI less than 18.5) and living with parents or guardian, a parent or guardian must be involved in treatment
You will not qualify if you...
- Current tube feeding
- Inappropriateness for CBT-AR as determined by clinicians, such as urgent issues like high suicidal ideation or inadequate comprehension capability
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 2 locations
1
Orygen Youth Health - Sunshine - Sunshine
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3020
Actively Recruiting
2
Orygen Youth Health - Parkville - Parkville
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3052
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
A
Andrea Phillipou
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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