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Focused Versus Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Treating Women With Bulimia Nervosa

NCT00494858 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2016-07-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will compare the effectiveness of two types of cognitive behavioral therapy in treating adult women with the dysregulated subtype of bulimia nervosa.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive behavioral therapy - focused (CBT-EF)

Focused CBT concentrates only on BN symptoms. There will be 20 sessions over the course of 5 months.

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive behavioral therapy - broad (EB)

Broad CBT addresses symptoms of BN, as well as those of the personality disorder. CBT-EB incorporates ED interventions from CBT-EF but also has modules focused on addressing mood intolerance and interpersonal difficulties. There will be 20 sessions over 5 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Boston University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Heather Thompson-Brenner, PhD · Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders, Boston University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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