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Eating DisorderNCT00818142

Support Group Surveys for Individuals Who Have Type 1 Diabetes and an Eating Disorder

An observational study of Eating Disorder and Type 1 Diabetes, run by HealthPartners Institute at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

We propose to conduct a monthly group of persons with type 1 diabetes who also withhold insulin. Subjects will be asked to complete a 2-page survey (check-in sheet) at the beginning of each session and a 5-page survey (Diabetes and Eating Disorders Survey) on their first session and at their last session of their… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Eating Disorder, Type 1 Diabetes
What is being tested?
ED/DM Support Group
How many people
16 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Jan 2008to Dec 2010
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Individuals diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and an eating disorder who manipulate their insulin will be considered to join the ED/DM Recovery Group.

Who may be able to join

  • Have an eating disorder
  • Have type 1 diabetes
  • Withhold their insulin
  • 18 years or older
  • Actively being treated at EDI
  • Committed to at least one appointment each month with each member of their individual EDI team (RD, CDE or RN, CDE; LP; and MD)
  • Approval of participation by EDI/DM team (RD; RN; LP; MD)
  • Able to attend 66% of group sessions

Who cannot join

  • Psychologically not ready for this group therapy
  • Have additional eating disorder issues that would make attendance in this group inappropriate
  • Not committed to continuing treatment at PN's EDI
  • Not being actively treated at PN's EDI
  • Has type 2 diabetes

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Park Nicollet Eating Disorder Institute

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55416

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About this study

We propose to conduct a monthly group of persons with type 1 diabetes who also withhold insulin. Subjects will be asked to complete a 2-page survey (check-in sheet) at the beginning of each session and a 5-page survey (Diabetes and Eating Disorders Survey) on their first session and at their last session of their group.

Being tested
ED/DM Support Group
Medical subject headings
Feeding and Eating Disorders, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • ED/DM Support GroupBehavioural

    The ED/DM Recovery Group focuses on assisting individuals with diabetes and an eating disorder - specifically the struggle of withholding insulin. The group utilizes strategies and tools that have been taught in other EDI programs, and also builds on the strengths of a group. The group is a means for learning and support as the individuals continue a regular schedule of school, work, and/or family life.

Study groups in NCT00818142
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
eating disorder, type 1 diabetesIndividuals diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and an eating disorder who withhold their insulin.
Receives: Behavioral: ED/DM Support Group

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Adherence to insulin regimen.

    Measured: Monthly

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted7 Jan 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2008
  3. Primary completionDec 2010
  4. Study completionDec 2010

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
16 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00818142
Sponsor's protocol ID
03653-07-A
Status last verified
Aug 2013
First submitted
5 Jan 2009
Last updated
2 Dec 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Colton P, Olmsted M, Daneman D, Rydall A, Rodin G. Disturbed eating behavior and eating disorders in preteen and early teenage girls with type 1 diabetes: a case-controlled study. Diabetes Care. 2004 Jul;27(7):1654-9. doi: 10.2337/diacare.27.7.1654.

    PubMed 15220242
  • Goebel-Fabbri AE, Fikkan J, Connell A, Vangsness L, Anderson BJ. Identification and treatment of eating disorders in women with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Treat Endocrinol. 2002;1(3):155-62. doi: 10.2165/00024677-200201030-00003.

    PubMed 15799208

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Eating Disorder and Type 1 Diabetes, run by HealthPartners Institute at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 8 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Dec 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Adherence to insulin regimen. (time frame: Monthly). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00818142, which also lists 2 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 Dec 2015.

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