Clinical trials: Anorexia Nervosa
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
Dopamine Receptor Contributions to Prediction Error and Reversal Learning in Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is an eating disorder associated with intense fear of weight gain, food refusal, and severe weight loss. AN has the highest mortality rate among the psychiatric disorders; however, little is known about…
- Trial name
- NCT04128683
- Testing
- amisulpride, bromocriptine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Bone Density, Low, Bone Loss
Effects of Romosozumab on Bone Density in Women With Anorexia Nervosa
This protocol is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial which aims to investigate the effect of romosozumab on BMD in women with anorexia nervosa.
- Conditions
- Bone Density, Low, Bone Loss, Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04779216
- Testing
- Romosozumab Prefilled Syringe, Zoledronic acid 5 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Karen Klahr Miller, MD
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
Bone Density, Bone Loss
Effects of Denosumab on Bone Mineral Density in Women With Anorexia Nervosa: A Pilot Study
This protocol is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial which aims to investigate the effect of denosumab on BMD in women with anorexia nervosa.
- Conditions
- Bone Density, Bone Loss, Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03292146
- Testing
- Denosumab 60 MG [Prolia], Alendronate 70Mg Tab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa
App-Based Mindfulness Training for Individuals With Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
We will evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of a 8-week long digital mindfulness-based intervention for anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Anorexia Nervosa, Atypical, Bulimia; Atypical
- Trial name
- NCT05753410
- Testing
- Mindful Courage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Yeshiva University
Anorexia Nervosa, Cancer
The Effectiveness and Mechanism Study of Auricular Needling in Treating Cancer Induced Anorexia
Controlling of cancer induced anorexia is highly demanded by advanced cancer patients. It plays an important role in improving the quality of life among advanced cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02887586
- Testing
- auricular needling
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Xiyuan Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Anorexia Nervosa, Osteopenia
Effect of Growth Hormone on Bone Metabolism in Anorexia Nervosa
Decreased bone strength is a serious medical problem present in many women with Anorexia Nervosa, or disordered eating. Women with weaker bones are more likely to suffer broken bones than women with normal bone strength.
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00283595
- Testing
- Recombinant Human Growth Hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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, Atypical Anorexia Nervosa
Parent Emotion Coaching for Anorexia Nervosa
Family based treatment (FBT) is the evidence based treatment for pediatric anorexia nervosa (AN), but 50% of adolescents do not respond and the consequences for non-response are dire (e.g., 11.5% mortality rate).
- Trial name
- NCT04421989
- Testing
- Emotion Coaching, Support Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
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
Eating Disorder, Anorexia Nervosa
Evaluation of the Communities of Healing Mentorship/Support Group Program: Assessment of Preliminary Efficacy
The goal of the study is to evaluate two 6-month adjunct interventions (peer mentorship and social support mentorship) for individuals with eating disorders.
- Conditions
- Eating Disorder, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03317379
- Testing
- Peer mentorship, Social support mentorship, Recovery Record use with mentor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
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
Olanzapine Versus Placebo for Outpatients With Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is a serious illness associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Weight restoration is a treatment priority, and better treatments are needed.
- Trial name
- NCT01170117
- Testing
- Olanzapine
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
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
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
Eating Disorders
Effectiveness of Atypical Antipsychotic Medication for Outpatients With Anorexia Nervosa
This study will compare the effectiveness of two atypical antipsychotic medications, olanzapine and aripiprazole, in treating people with anorexia nervosa.
- Trial name
- NCT00685334
- Testing
- Olanzapine, Aripiprazole
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Anorexia Nervosa
A Double-blind, Placebo Controlled Trial of Risperidone for the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
The aim of this pilot study is to determine the safety and efficacy of risperidone for the treatment of anorexia nervosa. Hypothesis 1: Subjects on risperidone will show a more significant decrease in body image distortion and…
- Trial name
- NCT00140426
- Testing
- Risperidone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Anorexia Nervosa
PET Imaging Study of Recovered Anorexics
Several studies in the past suggest that individuals who have or had anorexia nervosa may have alterations in brain serotonin. Serotonin seems to play an important role in regulating anxiety, mood, and other symptoms found in…
- Trial name
- NCT00603018
- Testing
- Fluoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh