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Behavioral Intervention

Provider Training for Eating Disorders (OPTED Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Erin C Accurso, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of California, San Francisco
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12-month follow-up
Awards & highlights

OPTED Trial Summary

This trial is testing two ways of training clinicians in a family-based approach to treating restrictive eating disorders.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for licensed mental health providers in California who treat patients with Medicaid and work in a participating county. Unlicensed providers can join if they have a licensed supervisor. It's not open to students or learners.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study compares two training methods for treating restrictive eating disorders: web-based training versus live, in-person training. Mental health clinicians will be randomly assigned to one of these methods.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves professional training rather than medical treatments, traditional side effects are not applicable. However, participants may experience differences in learning effectiveness or satisfaction.

OPTED Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12-month follow-up
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12-month follow-up for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Family-Based Treatment Knowledge Assessment (FBT-KA) Score at Post-Training
Number of participants who complete training
Secondary outcome measures
Number of participants who receive FBT consultation at 12 months

OPTED Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Web-based trainingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Web-based training will provide online training primarily focused on family-based treatment and appropriate adaptations to the treatment model.
Group II: Live trainingActive Control1 Intervention
Live training will include two days of expert-led live training (via zoom). The content of the training will be similar to that provided in web-based training, primarily focused on family-based treatment and appropriate adaptations to the treatment model.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)NIH
2,789 Previous Clinical Trials
2,690,345 Total Patients Enrolled
47 Trials studying Anorexia Nervosa
22,758 Patients Enrolled for Anorexia Nervosa
University of California, San FranciscoLead Sponsor
2,510 Previous Clinical Trials
15,243,622 Total Patients Enrolled
5 Trials studying Anorexia Nervosa
467 Patients Enrolled for Anorexia Nervosa
Erin C Accurso, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of California, San Francisco

Media Library

Anorexia Nervosa Research Study Groups: Web-based training, Live training
Anorexia Nervosa Clinical Trial 2023: Live training Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05389657 — N/A
Live training (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05389657 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is enrollment for this study still open to the public?

"According to information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov, the medical study posted on July 14th 2022 is no longer actively enrolling patients. Nonetheless, there are still over 150 other trials that need participants at this present time."

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~30 spots leftby May 2025