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The Efficacy of Readiness and Motivation Therapy in Individuals With Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa

NCT00220662 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2005-09-22

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Summary

This research examines the efficacy of a 5-session individual psychotherapy intervention designed to enhance readiness and motivation for change in individuals with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and eating disorder not otherwise specified.

It is hypothesized that individuals randomly assigned to receive Readiness and Motivation Therapy (RMT) will have higher readiness and motivation scores and improved eating disorder and psychiatric symptomatology following the intervention than individuals assigned to a no-treatment control condition.

Conditions

  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Bulimia Nervosa

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Readiness and Motivation Therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • St. Paul's Hospital, Canada

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Josie Geller, Ph.D. · St. Paul's Hospital, Department of Psychiatry/University of British Columbia, Department of Psychiatry

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-06-30
Completion
2006-06-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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