Evaluation of Compulsive Exercise Group Therapy for Eating Disorders
A Randomized Control Trial Study Evaluating a Compulsive Exercise Group for Adolescent Inpatients With Eating Disorders
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interventional
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Brief Summary
The study aims to generate hypotheses about whether a group intervention is effective in reducing motivation to compulsive exercise and/or eating disorder psychopathology when compared with a control group. This will be explored through a Randomized Control Trial.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Oct 2020
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 21, 2020
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 17, 2020
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2020
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2022
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 31, 2022
CompletedSeptember 2, 2021
September 1, 2021
2 years
August 21, 2020
September 1, 2021
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change in Compulsive Exercise Test
Week 1 and week 7
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Change in Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire
Week 1 and week 7
Study Arms (2)
Treatment as usual
ACTIVE COMPARATORTreatment as usual is offered. This includes; individual therapy, group therapy, dietetic support, occupational therapy, nursing and psychiatry, excluding the NEAT group.
Treatment as usual and NEAT group
EXPERIMENTALTreatment as usual is offered. This includes; individual therapy, group therapy, dietetic support, occupational therapy, nursing and psychiatry, alongside NEAT group.
Interventions
A compulsive exercise cognitive-behavioural based group, for children and adolescents diagnosed with an eating disorder. It was devised for eating disorders including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorder. This treatment is semi-structured and problem-oriented, which focuses on tackling the factors and processes that maintain compulsive exercise behaviour.
Multi-disciplinary eating disorder treatment (including; psychiatry, individual therapy, group therapy, dietetic support, occupation therapy and nursing excluding NEAT group).
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Inpatients at Newbridge House
- Aged 11-18
- Primary diagnosis of any form of eating disorder
- Females
You may not qualify if:
- Previously received NEAT group at Newbridge House
- Aged under 10 years
- Severe learning disability
- Inpatients without compulsive exercise behaviours
- Day patients
- Co-morbid psychosis
- Males
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Newbridge Houselead
Study Sites (1)
Newbridge House
Birmingham, B74 3NE, United Kingdom
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Masking Details
- There is an external statistician who will assess the outcomes.
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Psychologist
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 21, 2020
First Posted
September 17, 2020
Study Start
October 1, 2020
Primary Completion
October 1, 2022
Study Completion
December 31, 2022
Last Updated
September 2, 2021
Record last verified: 2021-09
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share