Deep Brain Stimulation for Severe Anorexia Nervosa

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Anorexia Nervosa
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 65
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
12 (estimated)
Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier St Anne · Other
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About This Trial
The somatic complications as well as the suicidal risk make Anorexia Nervosa (AN) the psychiatric disease with the highest mortality rate: the standardized mortality ratio is higher than 4 and 1 in 5 patients with AN who dies has committed suicide. Approximately 20% of patients suffering from AN evolves into a chronic form without prolonged remission. These patients are at high risk of serious com…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Diagnosis of Anorexia nervosa according to DSM V criteria. 2. Age 18 to 65 years. 3. Chronic, treatment-resistant anorexia nervosa, defined as: * Anorexia nervosa evolving for at least 7 years. * Inability to maintain a BMI ≥ 17kg/m² for 2 months following hospitalizat…
Contacts

Marc ZANELLO, MD, PhD

+33 1 45 65 73 45

m.zanello@ghu-paris.fr

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