Eating Disorders Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You are between 12 and 18 years old
- You live with a family, which can include a single-parent household
- You and your family members can read and speak English well, and have access to a computer with internet
- You have been diagnosed with anorexia nervosa (either type) based on standard medical guidelines (DSM-5)
- Your current body weight is above 75% of what would be expected for someone your age and size
- Your doctor considers you healthy enough to receive treatment as an outpatient (without staying in a hospital), based on guidelines from leading pediatric health organizations
- You are not currently taking part in another therapy program or therapy-based research study during the treatment period of this trial
- If you are taking medication for another mental health condition, you may still be eligible — the study will take this into account when grouping participants
Who may not be able to join:
- People who currently have a psychotic illness, an intellectual disability, or another mental health condition that would make talk therapy (psychotherapy) unsuitable for them
- People who are currently dependent on drugs or alcohol
- People who have a physical health condition (such as diabetes or pregnancy) that is known to affect eating or body weight
- People who have previously received a specific type of family-based therapy called FBT (confirm with trial site)
- People whose participant or family members cannot speak and understand English
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
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Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Ratio of therapist hours to %EBW change
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 27 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.