CompletedNot Applicable

Obsessive-compulsive Symptoms in Children and Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa

Belgium25 participantsStarted 2020-11-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to determine obsessive-compulsive symptoms and BMI changes in children and adolescents with anorexia nervosa and find out whether there is a group-level correlation between the two. We also investigate a possible link between obsessive compulsive symptoms and the psychological features of eating disorders. It is a national, academic, interventional study. The data will be acquired through questionnaires.

Who can participate

Age range10 Years – 18 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Dutch-speaking female patients with parents who have sufficient command of Dutch * Minors from 10 years up to and including 18 years old * Known with the diagnosis of anorexia nervosa and registered for treatment in Paika Food Clinic Service (outpatients and/or inpatients) * Informed consent obtained from the minor herself and parent (s) / guardian Exclusion Criteria: * Patients or parents of patients who do not have sufficient command of Dutch * Male patients * Minors \<10 years and adults older than 18 years * Minors and / or parent (s) / guardians have not given written permission to participate

What they're measuring

Prevalence of obsessive compulsive symptoms

Timeframe: through study completion, an average of 1 year

Severity of obsessive compulsive symptoms

Timeframe: through study completion, an average of 1 year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04770662

SponsorUniversitair Ziekenhuis Brussel

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-12-31

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