Clinical trials: Anorexia in Adolescence
Anorexia Nervosa
Shifting Perspectives: Enhancing Outcomes in Anorexia Nervosa With CRT
Anorexia Nervosa is a serious life-threatening illness with a typical age of onset in adolescence; if not effectively treated, it has the potential to significantly impact adolescent development and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03928028
- Testing
- Cognitive Remediation Therapy, Family Based Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Atypical Anorexia Nervosa
Individualized Study of Refeeding to Optimize iNpatient Gains
The primary purpose of the trial is to compare the efficacy and safety of Individualized Caloric Refeeding (ICR) to the new standard of care, Higher Calorie Refeeding (HCR), in hospitalized patients with atypical anorexia nervosa…
- Trial name
- i-STRONG (NCT04966858)
- Testing
- Individualized Caloric Refeeding (ICR), Higher Calorie Refeeding (HCR)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Anorexia Nervosa
Effect Of Biomechanical Stimulation On Skeletal Health In Adolescent And Young Women With Anorexia Nervosa
This study will evaluate the effects of a novel, non-pharmacologic intervention for the prevention of deleterious changes in bone density and strength in adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN), a disease commonly treated with…
- Trial name
- NCT01100567
- Testing
- Low-magnitude mechanical stimulation platform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Anorexia Nervosa, Constipation
The Role of Lactobacillus Reuteri in Children and Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa
The aim of this study is to investigate whether Lactobacillus reuteri could have a beneficial role in treatment of children and adolescents with Anorexia nervosa who develop motility disorder due to the malnutrition regarding the…
- Trial name
- NCT02004288
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri Protectis DSM17938
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- BioGaia AB
Online Training for Therapists
Implementing FBT for Adolescent AN for Providers in Private Practice
There is a critical need to disseminate efficacious psychosocial treatments for mental disorders as there is a significant gap between evidenced-based approaches and common clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT04428580
- Testing
- Online FBT Training, Webinar FBT Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Anorexia Nervosa
Effects of Anorexia Nervosa on Bone Mass in Adolescents
This study is to determine the effects of anorexia nervosa on bone mass and hormone levels in adolescents. Whether administration of estrogen, a normal hormone present during puberty, can help maintain bone development in girls…
- Trial name
- NCT00088153
- Testing
- Physiologic Estrogen/progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anorexia Nervosa
Study of Refeeding to Optimize iNpatient Gains
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness of lower calorie refeeding versus higher calorie refeeding in hospitalized adolescents with anorexia nervosa.
- Trial name
- StRONG (NCT02488109)
- Testing
- Higher Calorie Refeeding, Lower Calorie Refeeding
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Anorexia Nervosa
Adrenal and Gonadal Hormone Replacement in Anorexia Nervosa
This study seeks to gain new information on why young women with anorexia nervosa are predisposed to early bone loss and osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00310791
- Testing
- Hormone replacement therapy (estrogen/progestin), Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder
Omega-3 Fatty Acids as Adjunct Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder
The primary objective of the study was to determine the effects of 10-week adjunctive supplementation with 2 doses of LCn-3 fatty acids (fish oil) on cortical functional activity and biochemistry in adolescents with MDD.
- Trial name
- NCT00511810
- Testing
- Low Dose Fish Oil, High Dose Fish Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Disorder of Bone Density and Structure, Unspecified
Effects of rhIGF-1 on Bone Metabolism in Adolescent Girls With Anorexia Nervosa
Adolescents and young adults with anorexia nervosa (AN) are at high risk for low bone mineral density at a time when healthy adolescents are rapidly accruing bone, with implications for peak bone mass and fracture risk in later…
- Trial name
- 814 (NCT00720122)
- Testing
- Recombinant human insulin like growth factor-1 (rhIGF-1)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anorexia Nervosa/Bulimia, Anorexia in Adolescence
Oral Naltrexone In Pediatric Eating Disorders
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of oral naltrexone tablets in pediatric and adolescent eating disorders, in particular anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, as compared to placebo.
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa/Bulimia, Anorexia in Adolescence, Anorexia Nervosa, Atypical, Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating/Purging Type
- Trial name
- ONPED (NCT05073679)
- Testing
- Naltrexone Hydrochloride, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Rosemary Claire Roden
Anxiety, Anorexia Nervosa
Treatment of Anxiety and Anorexia Nervosa in Adolescents
Adolescents with anorexia nervosa frequently have associated anxiety, and standard medications used for anxiety are unhelpful when patients are malnourished.
- Trial name
- TAANA (NCT01933243)
- Testing
- Fish oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Andrea Bonny
Eating Disorders
Comparing the Effectiveness of Two Therapies to Treat Signs of Anorexia Nervosa in Adolescents
This study will compare the effectiveness of two therapies to treat early signs of anorexia nervosa in adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT00418977
- Testing
- Family-Based Therapy ("Maudsley Method"), Individual Supportive Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Anorexia Nervosa, Atypical Anorexia Nervosa
Optimizing Provider Training in Eating Disorders (OPTED)
This is a randomized controlled trial for mental health clinicians comparing two methods of training in family-based treatment (FBT) for restrictive eating disorders.
- Trial name
- OPTED (NCT05389657)
- Testing
- Web-based training, Live training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Anorexia Nervosa
Safety Profile of Insulin Like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-I) Administration in Adolescents
The purpose of this study was to determine whether giving insulin like growth factor-I (IGF-I) to adolescent low weight girls is safe and whether this increases levels of bone formation markers.
- Trial name
- NCT00516386
- Testing
- RhIGF-1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital