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NCT Number: NCT00184301

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

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.

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Key information

Conditions

Eating Disorder Anorexia Nervosa Bulimia Nervosa Feeding and Eating Disorders Mental Disorders Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Personality Disorder Personality Disorders Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms, Digestive

Age range

18 year–45 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

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

Trondheim, Norway

About this study

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.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, personality disorder.

Exclusion criteria

  • male, schizophrenia.

Treatment and study plan

inpatient treatment

Behavioral

inpatient treatment during 1 year

outpatient treatment

Behavioral

intensive outpatient treatment consisting of two-weekly group sessions during 1 year

Primary outcomes

  1. Score on personality, interpersonal, eating disorder and symptom scales

    Time frame: 2 years

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Other

Collaborators

  • Norwegian Foundation for Health and Rehabilitation
  • St. Olavs Hospital

Registry information

Official study 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.

Important dates

Study start
2005
Primary completion
2011
Study completion
2013
First posted
Sep 16, 2005
Registry last updated
Mar 29, 2017

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