Open vs. Blind Weighing Study In Adolescents and Young Adult With Eating Disorders

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Eating Disorders Anorexia Nervosa
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
12 – 24
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
70 (estimated)
Sponsor
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
Current treatments for adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with eating disorders (EDs) do not effectively address a central ED symptom - anxiety about weight gain - which contributes to poor outcomes. The proposed study evaluates the feasibility, acceptability, efficacy, and underlying mechanisms of an enhanced version of "open weighing," a cognitive-behavioral intervention designed to target anxi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants must be English speakers. * Participants must be between the ages of 12 - 24 years who have been admitted to either the adolescent or young adult Partial Hospital Program (PHP) for eating disorders (EDs) at Penn State Hershey. * Participants must also present with…
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Jamal Essayli, Ph.D

7175310003

jessayli@pennstatehealth.psu.edu

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