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UCAN2: Uniting Couples in the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa

NCT01740752 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2019-01-24

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Summary

Uniting Couples in the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa (UCAN2) is a collaborative treatment research study between the University of North Carolina (UNC) Eating Disorders Program and the UNC Department of Psychology and is funded by the National Institute of Mental Health. The study examines two comprehensive treatments as couples face the challenges of anorexia nervosa (AN). The program helps patients with AN and their partners address AN symptoms and unique stresses that AN places on the romantic relationship.

Conditions

  • Anorexia Nervosa

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

UCAN+CBT

weekly manualized couple therapy plus weekly manualized individual CBT

BEHAVIORAL

CBT

weekly manualized higher "dose" of individual CBT

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cynthia Bulik, PhD · UNC Chapel Hill Department of Psychiatry

  • Donald Baucom, PhD · UNC Chapel Hill Department of Psychology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2019-01-17
Completion
2019-01-17

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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