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Testing an Alternative Therapy for Bulimia Nervosa

NCT00773617 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2018-03-29

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Summary

This study will compare a new method of treatment for bulimia nervosa (ICAT), integrative cognitive-affective therapy, to the current standard method of treatment, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

ICAT

ICAT is a new manual-based psychotherapy treatment for bulimia nervosa (BN) that focuses on emotions and bulimic behavior.

BEHAVIORAL

CBT

CBT is a highly structured, manual-based psychotherapy that has been shown to be effective in the treatment of BN. CBT focuses on cognitions and bulimic behavior.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Neuropsychiatric Research Institute, Fargo, North Dakota

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen A. Wonderlich, PhD · Neuropsychiatric Research Institute, University of North Dakota

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-04-30
Completion
2011-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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