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Effectiveness of Stepped Care Versus Best Available Care for Bulimia Nervosa

NCT00733525 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 293

Last updated 2019-11-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will compare the medical and cost effectiveness of a stepped approach, including self-help and drug therapies, to the current best available care for bulimia nervosa.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Therapy focusing on skills needed to alter eating patterns

DRUG

Fluoxetine

20 mg/day of fluoxetine, which can be incrementally increased to 80 mg/day

BEHAVIORAL

Guided Self-Help

Manual designed to impart teachings of cognitive behavioral therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Stewart Agras, MD · Stanford University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-09-30
Primary Completion
2005-04-30
Completion
2005-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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