A Comparison Study of Treatments Given to Patients With Concurrent Eating Disorder and Personality Disorder.

This study is ongoing, but not recruiting participants.

First Received on September 13, 2005. Last Updated on May 11, 2012 History of Changes

Sponsor:	Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Collaborators:	St. Olavs Hospital Norwegian Foundation for Health and Rehabilitation
Information provided by (Responsible Party):	Norwegian University of Science and Technology
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00184301

Purpose

The aim of this study is to determine whether in-patient treatment is better then intensive out-patient group treatment for patients with concurrent eating disorder and personality disorder.

Condition	Intervention
Eating Disorder Anorexia Nervosa Bulimia Nervosa Personality Disorder	Behavioral: inpatient treatment Behavioral: outpatient treatment

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Allocation: Randomized Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor) Primary Purpose: Prevention
Official Title:	Treatment of Patients With Concurrent Eating Disorder and Personality Disorder: A Controlled Randomized Comparison Study, of Treatments Given to In-patients and Out-patients.

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Eating Disorders Personality Disorders

U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by Norwegian University of Science and Technology:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Score on personality, interpersonal, eating disorder and symptom scales [ Time Frame: 2 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment:	40
Study Start Date:	September 2005
Estimated Study Completion Date:	December 2012
Primary Completion Date:	December 2011 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Arms	Assigned Interventions
Experimental: inpatient treatment inpatient treatment during 1 year	Behavioral: inpatient treatment inpatient treatment during 1 year
Active Comparator: outpatient treatment intensive outpatient treatment consisting of two-weekly group sessions during 1 year	Behavioral: outpatient treatment intensive outpatient treatment consisting of two-weekly group sessions during 1 year

Detailed Description:

The main aim of the study is to compare the effects of in-patient treatment with a group based intensive out-patient treatment. It is a randomized controlled comparison study including patients with concurrent eating disorder and personality disorder. 18 patients will receive an in-patient treatment lasting one year. 18 patients will receive intensive out-patient treatment consisting of two-weekly group sessions, lasting one year. Personality disorder, eating behavior, symptoms, and function will be followed for two years.

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years to 45 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, personality disorder.

Exclusion Criteria:

male, schizophrenia.

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00184301

Locations

Norway
Østmarka Psychiatric Department, St Olavs Hospital, University Hospital of Trhodheim.
Trondheim, Norway

Sponsors and Collaborators

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

St. Olavs Hospital

Norwegian Foundation for Health and Rehabilitation

Investigators

Principal Investigator:

Are Holen, PhD MD

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party:	Norwegian University of Science and Technology
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00184301 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	064.03
Study First Received:	September 13, 2005
Last Updated:	May 11, 2012
Health Authority:	Norway: Norwegian Social Science Data Services

Keywords provided by Norwegian University of Science and Technology:

Eating disorders
Anorexia nervosa
Bulimia nervosa
Personality disorders

In-patient treatment
out-patient treatment
group therapy

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Anorexia
Anorexia Nervosa
Personality Disorders
Bulimia
Bulimia Nervosa

Eating Disorders
Signs and Symptoms, Digestive
Signs and Symptoms
Mental Disorders
Hyperphagia

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 21, 2012