Recrudescence of Eating Conduct Disorders and Covid-19

NCT05780242 | Unknown

• 1 other identifier: 22-HPNCL-06
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 10
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

This qualitative study, combining psychiatric and anthropological perspectives, focused on the development and/or worsening of patients' eating disorders since Covid-19, as well as the experiences and perceptions of those around them - such as their family, teachers or staff. School and nursing staff. This multi-site approach will provide a multidimensional perspective on the experience of individuals and those around them, as well as a triangulation of data. The hypotheses to explain the increase in Eating Disorders (EDs) will be addressed through semi-structured interviews offered to study participants.

Conditions

Psychiatric Disorder; Eating Disorders in Adolescence; COVID-19

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Self-questionnaire Eating Attitudes Test-40

  It is a self-diagnostic and quantitative questionnaire of 40 questions evaluating the behavior, severity and evolution of anorexia nervosa. The total score varies from 0 to 120. The threshold score is 30 to define an eating disorder

  at inclusion

Secondary Outcomes (3)

• Situational Anxiety and Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-Y)

  at inclusion

• Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) scale

  at inclusion

• Post-traumatic Check List Scale (PCL-5)

  at inclusion

Study Arms (1)

TCA

interviews based on a questionnaire established beforehand evoking the history of eating disorders and the experience of the participant

Behavioral: Self-questionnaire Eating Attitudes; Behavioral: Situational Anxiety and Trait Anxiety; Behavioral: Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) scale; Behavioral: • Post-traumatic Check List Scale

Interventions

Self-questionnaire Eating Attitudes BEHAVIORAL

self-diagnostic and quantitative questionnaire of 40 questions evaluating the behavior, severity and evolution of anorexia nervosa

TCA

Situational Anxiety and Trait Anxiety BEHAVIORAL

assess anxiety as a "personality trait" (feelings of apprehension, tension, nervousness and worry that the subject usually feels), and anxiety as a ' "emotional state" linked to a particular situation

TCA

Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) scale BEHAVIORAL

a diagnostic self-questionnaire allowing a quantitative estimation of the intensity of depressive symptoms in adults and adolescents

TCA

• Post-traumatic Check List Scale BEHAVIORAL

questionnaire includes 20 items, each question is to be rated between 1 and 5 depending on the intensity and frequency of symptoms during the previous month.

TCA

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 13 Years - 17 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

* The patient presenting or having presented a TCA * The parents * One or more health professionals taking care of the patient * The school attended by the patient who will be questioned about the TCA and Covid-19 problem in general or not about the patient in particular.

You may qualify if:

• Any patient having consulted in the child psychiatric emergency room of the HPNCL between November 1, 2021 and November 30, 2021 for suicidal thoughts.
• Age between 13 years and 17 years and 11 months. Good understanding of written and oral French. Collection of the informed consent of the patient and of one of the two parents or holder of parental authority

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Fondation Lenval: lead

Study Sites (1)

Hôpital Lenval

Nice, France

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Mental Disorders; COVID-19

Interventions

Weights and Measures

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Pneumonia, Viral; Pneumonia; Respiratory Tract Infections; Infections; Virus Diseases; Coronavirus Infections; Coronaviridae Infections; Nidovirales Infections; RNA Virus Infections; Lung Diseases; Respiratory Tract Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Investigative Techniques

Study Officials

• Louise-Emilie DUMAS, MD

  Fondation Lenval

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: COHORT
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: March 20, 2023
• First Posted: March 22, 2023
• Study Start: July 12, 2022
• Primary Completion: April 1, 2024
• Study Completion: April 1, 2024
• Last Updated: January 29, 2024

Record last verified: 2023-03

Locations

FR (1)