Follow-Up of Eating Disorder Patients From a 15-Year Period.

This study has been completed.

Sponsors and Collaborators:	Norwegian University of Science and Technology Levanger Hospital
Information provided by:	Norwegian University of Science and Technology
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00184314

Purpose

Retrospective follow-up study of former eating disorder patients in child- and adolescent psychiatry on psychiatric symptoms and social intelligence.

Condition	Phase
Eating Disorder Symptoms	Phase I

MedlinePlus related topics: Child Mental Health Eating Disorders

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Natural History, Longitudinal, Convenience Sample, Retrospective Study
Official Title:	Follow-Up Eating Disorder Patients and Their Parents Leaving Treatment From 1988 to 2002 at Child and Adolescent Department at Levanger Hospital.

Further study details as provided by Norwegian University of Science and Technology:

Estimated Enrollment:	40
Study Start Date:	March 2004
Estimated Study Completion Date:	August 2004

Detailed Description:

Former patients and their parents were contacted 3 to 15 years after their completed treatment for eating disorders at Levanger Hospital, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department, in the period from 1988 to 2002. Interviews focusing on general psychiatric symptom, specific eating disorder symptoms, social intelligence and consumer satisfaction. Parents were also contacted and interviewed on consumer satisfaction.

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	8 Years to 18 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Eating disorder symptoms or disorder

Exclusion Criteria:

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00184314

Locations

Norway
Child Psychiatry Department, Levanger Hospital, Levanger
Levanger, Norway, N-7600

Sponsors and Collaborators

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Levanger Hospital

Investigators

Principal Investigator:

Tormod Rimehaug, ass.prof.

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Faculty of Medicine, Dep of Neuroscience, Center For Child And Adolescent Mental Health

More Information

Study ID Numbers:	148-02
Study First Received:	September 13, 2005
Last Updated:	September 13, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00184314
Health Authority:	Norway: Norwegian Social Science Data Services

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Mental Disorders
Eating Disorders

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Pathologic Processes
Disease

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 14, 2009