Examining the Effectiveness of a Wait List Intervention for the Management of Adolescent Eating Disorders

NCT01051375 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 51

Last updated 2016-05-12

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Summary

The current application targets patient education and enablement, implementation of best practices, continuity of care, and an improvement model to improve efficiencies by investigating whether a brief targeted intervention prior to the first formal ED assessment is efficacious in altering outcome and treatment course.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Psychoeducational Workshop and telephone support

The intervention involves completion of a single workshop (delivered by a psychiatrist and adolescent health physician), provision of psycho educational materials, and regular telephone support with a specially trained nurse-coordinator to parents of youth on our waiting list.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Ottawa

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mark Norris, MD · CHEO

  • Wendy Spettigue, MD · CHEO

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-12-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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