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NCT Number: NCT03988218

Perception and Representation of Internal Body in Anorexia Nervosa

This study focuses on representations of the interior of the body and interoceptive awareness in women with anorexia nervosa in comparison with women without eating disorders.

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Key information

Conditions

Anorexia Nervosa Feeding and Eating Disorders Mental Disorders

Age range

14 year and older

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Centre Hospitalier Esquirol

Limoges, 87000, France

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Anorexia Nervosa according to DSM-5
  • aged above than 14
  • BMI between 14 and 18.5 for adults or less than the reference age by age for minors

Exclusion criteria

  • Unable to understand the tests, poor understanding of the French language
  • Mental retardation
  • Severe psychiatric comorbidity (bipolar disorder, schizophrenia)
  • Lesion or pathology of the upper limbs
  • Pregnancy
  • Absence of social protection
  • Hospitalization under duress

Treatment and study plan

perceptive tests

Behavioral

many tests are realized: a drawing of the interior of the body a heartbeat detection test an ischemia induction test many scales: Eating Attitude Test; Body Awareness Questionnaire; Body Shape Questionnaire; Hospital Anxiety and Depression; Questionnaire de Satisfaction Corporelle et de Perception Globale de Soi

Other names: scales

Primary outcomes

  1. drawing

    Time frame: At inclusion

    Number and nature of organs drawn

Secondary outcomes

  1. IAI

    Time frame: At inclusion

    interoceptive awareness index

  2. Time

    Time frame: At inclusion

    time to obtain a score of 3 on the analogue visual scale at the ischemia induction test

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Centre Hospitalier Esquirol

Other

Registry information

Acronym: PERCEPCOR

Important dates

Study start
2018
Primary completion
2019
Study completion
2021
First posted
Jun 17, 2019
Registry last updated
Jul 20, 2021

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