Feasibility of Combining Family and Cognitive Therapy to Prevent Chronic Anorexia

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Anorexia Nervosa

In brief

This study aims to investigate the feasibility of combining Cognitive Remediation Therapy (CRT) with Family Based Treatment (FBT) for future use in a randomized clinical trial to reduce the risk of adolescents developing persistent Anorexia Nervosa. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two groups: one group will receive FBT and CRT, and the other group will receive FBT and art therapy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02054364

Run by

Stanford University

People needed

30

Starts

2013-11-01

Expected to finish

2016-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-04-28

Who can join

Age: 11 and older, up to 19. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Meets DSM-IV criteria for anorexia nervosa Lives with at least one English-speaking parent who is willing to participate Medically Stable Endorses obsessions/compulsions Adequate transportation to clinic Proficient at speaking, reading, and writing English

You may not qualify if…

• Previous FBT or CRT for AN Medical Instability Medical condition that may affect eating or weight

Where it is running

• Stanford University — Stanford, California, United States

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