Clinical trials: Appetite Loss, open to volunteers
Anorexia Nervosa
Incorporating Narrative Into the Treatment of Youth With Anorexia Nervosa (Virtual)
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a narrative medicine (NM) curriculum can enhance self-expression, reflection, and resilience in adolescents and young adults with anorexia nervosa.
- Trial name
- NCT07579442
- Testing
- Narrative Medicine (NM) Workshop Series
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Eating Disorders, Anorexia Nervosa
Family-Based Treatment at Home in Adolescents With Eating Disorders and Co-occurring Mental Health Conditions
The significant impact of eating disorders on adolescents necessitates the evaluation of current treatments. Family-based Treatment (FBT) is the standard treatment but has modest remission rates, highlighting the need for…
- Conditions
- Eating Disorders, Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
- Trial name
- F-EET (NCT06792227)
- Testing
- FBT-H
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Karakter Kinder- en Jeugdpsychiatrie
Anorexia Nervosa, Atypical Anorexia Nervosa
Feasibility and Acceptability of Metacognitive Training for Eating Disorders in Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa
This study aims to assess the feasibility and acceptability of Metacognitive Training for Eating Disorders (MCT-ED) in adolescents with anorexia nervosa and atypical anorexia nervosa.
- Trial name
- MCT-ED (NCT07435818)
- Testing
- Metacognitive Training for Eating Disorders
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Anorexia Nervosa, Atypical Anorexia Nervosa
Evaluation of a Twenty-session Cognitive-behavioral Therapy With Anorexia Nervosa (CBT-20-AN) Among Adults (18+)
The study is a clinical trial assessing the efficacy of a new twenty session cognitive behavioral therapy for adults (18+) with anorexia nervosa (AN) and atypical anorexia nervosa.
- Trial name
- NCT06597305
- Testing
- Twenty Session Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa (CBT-20-AN)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anorexia Nervosa, Atypical, Anorexia Nervosa
Frequency of Hypermobility-Related Problems in Patients With Anorexia Nervosa
The purpose of this study is to examine the frequense of generalized hypermobility and pain in patients with Anorexia Nervosa. The study further explores two main questions: (1) whether generalized hypermobility may be an…
- Trial name
- NCT07159867
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Overweight and Obese Women
Impact of Beta-glucan Supplementation During Calorie and Carbohydrate-restricted Diet on Body Weight and Body Fat Loss, Appetite, and Gastrointestinal Appetite Hormones.
This study will investigate whether beta-glucan supplementation, when added to an energy and carbohydrate-restricted diet, facilitates body weight and body fat loss, and leads to less detrimental changes in subjective appetite…
- Trial name
- NCT07299942
- Testing
- Beta-glucan addition to a restricted calorie of meal replacements and carbohydrate diet.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Anorexia Nervosa with Significantly Low Body Weight
Comparing Olanzapine and Mirtazapine in the Improvement of Unintentional Weight Loss for Patients with Advanced Stage Cancer
To determine whether olanzapine or mirtazapine is more effective in preventing weight loss and appetite loss in cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05170919
- Testing
- Mirtazapine, Olanzapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
Anorexia Nervosa
Online Imaginal Exposure Therapy for Eating Disorders Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an imaginal exposure intervention first conducted by Levinson and colleagues (2020) can produce similar promising results in individuals with anorexia on the waiting list of an NHS…
- Trial name
- NCT06818695
- Testing
- Imaginal Exposure for Anorexia Nervosa, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Anorexia Nervosa (DSM-IV Revised Criteria)
Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound Bilateral Capsulotomy for Refractory Anorexia Nervosa With Comorbid Obsessive Compulsive Disorder or Major Depressive Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and initial clinical effectiveness of MRI-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) thermal ablation (capsulotomy) in patients with treatment-refractory anorexia nervosa (AN) and…
- Trial name
- NCT07113665
- Testing
- ExAblate Neuro 4000
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Eating Disorders, Anorexia Nervosa
Preparing for Eating Disorders Treatment Through Compassionate Letter-Writing
Compassion-focused therapy (CFT) seeks to lower shame and help people develop compassion for personal distress and shortcomings.
- Conditions
- Eating Disorders, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04174703
- Testing
- Self-compassionate letter-writing intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Anorexia Nervosa
Efficiency of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy in the Management of Body Dysmorphic Disorders in Female Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa is defined in DSM V as a quantitative and qualitative dietary restriction resulting in significant weight loss, intense fear of weight gain, altered weight and body shape perception (body dysmorphic disorder) and…
- Trial name
- ANO-TERV (NCT04107870)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy sessions, Psychomotor therapy sessions
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Anorexia Nervosa
Virtual Reality Exposure to Reduce Food Related Anxiety in Anorexia Nervosa
Exposure to food stimuli often elicit aversive emotions in patients with anorexia nervosa, which can perpetuate eating-related avoidance.
- Trial name
- NCT06795555
- Testing
- Virtual reality food exposure, Virtual Reality Nature Exposure
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Anorexia Nervosa
Intermittent Theta Burst Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of the Right Parietal Lobe in Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa is a psychiatric disorder characterized by high rates of chronicity, significant societal costs, and one of the highest mortality rates among psychiatric illnesses.
- Trial name
- NCT07106645
- Testing
- Active iTBS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Anorexia Nervosa
Metabolic Diet for Relapse Prevention in Anorexia Nervosa
This is an interventional study that will test the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of the Metabolic Diet, which was designed as a treatment for women with anorexia nervosa to remain weight-stable after they have been restored…
- Trial name
- NCT05197309
- Testing
- Metabolic Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Cancer-Associated Anorexia, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Olanzapine for Managing Anorexia in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemoradiation, MACRO Trial
This phase II trial compares the effect of adding olanzapine to standard of care symptom management for nausea to standard of care alone in managing an abnormal loss of the appetite for food (anorexia) in patients treated with…
- Conditions
- Cancer-Associated Anorexia, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
- Trial name
- NCT06995508
- Testing
- Best Practice, Olanzapine, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Anorexia Nervosa
Sphingolipidomic Profile in Anorexia Nervosa
: The objective of this research project will be to determine the sphingolipidomic profile in a group of women (> 18 years) affected by Anorexia Nervosa (AN), phenotypically characterized (restricting [AN-R] vs binge-eating…
- Trial name
- SFINGOANNER (NCT06800937)
- Testing
- Determination of sphingolipidomic profile
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Anorexia Nervosa in Remission, Bulimia Nervosa
Therapeutic Ketogenic Diet in Anorexia Nervosa
This study will investigate the effects of therapeutic ketogenic diet (TKD) on eating behavior including drive to restrict, body dissatisfaction, mood and anxiety in individuals with anorexia nervosa who have been weight…
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa in Remission, Bulimia Nervosa, Anorexia Nervosa
- Trial name
- NCT06000774
- Testing
- Therapeutic Ketogenic Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Anorexia Nervosa Restricting Type, Anorexia Nervosa (DSM-IV Revised Criteria)
Biomarkers in EV Associated With Marrow Adiposity in Anorexia
The aim of this observational study is to identify biomarkers in extracellular vesicles associated with medullary adiposity occurring in patients with anorexia nervosa.
- Trial name
- VE_BMAT_AN (NCT06712485)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
Anorexia Nervosa, Anorexia Nervosa Restricting Type
Novel Targetable BIOmarkers in ANorexia NervosA
The overall aim of this present study is to evaluate Growth Differentiation Factor-15 (GDF-15) and inflammatory cytokines as a possible novel and readily treatable target for the successful therapy of Anorexia Nervosa (AN).
- Trial name
- BIOANNA (NCT05885724)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Anorexia Nervosa, Feeding and Eating Disorders
Artificial Intelligence-based, Virtual Reality Application to Provide Data- Driven, Patient-centred Treatment for People With Eating Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to see if a short virtual reality (VR) program can be used safely and comfortably with people receiving care for anorexia nervosa.
- Trial name
- OASIS (NCT07353151)
- Testing
- OASIS virtual reality (VR) program
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London