Does Metabolic Syndrome Exist in Anorexia Nervosa?

NCT00271921 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2012-12-18

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine whether body fat distribution changes that occur with weight gain in women recovering from anorexia nervosa are transient or persistent, and if they are associated with other features of Metabolic Syndrome.

Conditions

  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Metabolic Syndrome

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Calorie controlled diet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Laurel Mayer, MD · New York State Psychiatric Institute/Columbia University

  • Henry Ginsberg, MD · Columbia University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-09-30
Primary Completion
2007-06-30
Completion
2007-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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