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Development and Testing of a Peer-Coaching Model for the Treatment of Eating Disorders
Led by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · Updated on 2025-10-07
70
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
178 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This project includes developing and testing a coaching approach during the treatment of eating disorders. It is expected that with the addition of support outside of regular treatment, caregivers will experience improvements in emotional taxation and patients will strengthen skills necessary for recovery. Twelve weeks of coaching will be incorporated into standard treatment. Randomization will occur placing participants into (1) parent coaching + patient educational materials or (2) parent educational materials + patient coaching.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Development and Testing of a Peer-Coaching Model for the Treatment of Eating Disorders
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Ages 12 to 18 at entry to the study
- DSM-5 Diagnosis of an eating disorder
- Enrollment in treatment at the Center of Excellence for Eating and Weight Disorders
- Speak English
- Have access to a phone with WiFi or a data plan
- Parent and child/patient both willing to participate
You will not qualify if you...
- Current or lifetime history of learning disorder or developmental disorder
- Acute suicide risk
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Department of Psychiatry, Eating and Weight Disorders Program
New York, New York, United States, 10029
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
T
Tom Hildebrandt, PsyD
CONTACT
J
Jessica Bibeau, MA
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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