Yoga in Treatment of Eating Disorders
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interventional
50
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Purpose: to examine effects of hatha yoga in treatment of eating disorders. Methods: Participants: patients with DSM-IV Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa or Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified will be invited to participate in this study. Exclusion criteria will be age under 18, serious medical complications, psychosis or increased risk of suicide. Design: randomized controlled single-blinded trial. Intervention: 2 x 90 min weekly group sessions for 12 weeks with hatha yoga. Main outcome measure: reduction in Eating Disorders Examination score. Secondary outcome measures: reduction in body dissatisfaction, depression and anxiety
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_1
Started Mar 2009
Typical duration for phase_1
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
March 1, 2009
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 26, 2009
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 27, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2010
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2011
CompletedMarch 27, 2009
March 1, 2009
1.8 years
March 26, 2009
March 26, 2009
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
reduction in eating disorders symptoms assessed by Eating Disorders Examination clinical interview
after 12 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (1)
increased body awareness
after 12 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Yoga
EXPERIMENTAL90 min hatha yoga 2 times per week for 12 weeks.
Controls
NO INTERVENTIONControl group are offered the yoga intervention after finishing the study
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- age 18 or above
- DSM-IV Anorexia nervosa, Bulimia nervosa or Eating disorders not otherwise specified
You may not qualify if:
- serious medical complications
- psychosis
- suicidal behavior
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Norwegian School of Sport Scienceslead
- University of Oslocollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Oslo, Oslo County, 0806, Norway
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 26, 2009
First Posted
March 27, 2009
Study Start
March 1, 2009
Primary Completion
December 1, 2010
Study Completion
December 1, 2011
Last Updated
March 27, 2009
Record last verified: 2009-03