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Behavioural Intervention

Self-Help Intervention for Eating Disorders

Phase 1

Waitlist Available

Research Sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be younger than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up baseline, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months

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Study Summary

This trial is testing a mobile app intervention for teens with eating disorders who are not currently receiving treatment. The app includes simplified language and tailored content relevant to adolescent issues, and a social networking feature designed to facilitate group exchanges. The goal is to improve eating disorder symptoms among teens not currently engaged in treatment.

Eligible Conditions

Eating Disorders

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ baseline, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~baseline, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Eating Disorder Symptoms

Secondary outcome measures

Quality of Life Scores

Utilization/Uptake of Treatment

Other outcome measures

Anxiety Symptoms

Depression Symptoms

Trial Design

3Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Experimental Group B- Mobile App OnlyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Access to a coached Space From Body and Eating Concerns program on SilverCloud Health App.

Group II: Experimental Group A- Mobile App with Social Networking FeatureExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Access to a coached Space From Body and Eating Concerns program on SilverCloud Health App with private social media group for social networking support.

Group III: Control GroupActive Control1 Intervention

Access to a self-help version of Space From Body and Eating Concerns Program on SilverCloud Health App

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Who is running the clinical trial?

SilverCloud HealthUNKNOWN

Washington University School of MedicineLead Sponsor

1,931 Previous Clinical Trials

2,299,548 Total Patients Enrolled

6 Trials studying Eating Disorders

7,803 Patients Enrolled for Eating Disorders

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)NIH

2,783 Previous Clinical Trials

2,688,988 Total Patients Enrolled

61 Trials studying Eating Disorders

24,999 Patients Enrolled for Eating Disorders

Media Library

Space From Body and Eating Concerns- Teen (Behavioural Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04636840 — Phase 1

Eating Disorders Research Study Groups: Experimental Group B- Mobile App Only, Control Group, Experimental Group A- Mobile App with Social Networking Feature

Eating Disorders Clinical Trial 2023: Space From Body and Eating Concerns- Teen Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04636840 — Phase 1

Space From Body and Eating Concerns- Teen (Behavioural Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04636840 — Phase 1

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Who is able to partake in this medical study?

"For this study, 161 participants between ages 14 and 17 with a diagnosed or high-risk eating disorder are needed. To be considered for the trial, they must own/have regular access to an iOS/Android smartphone, live in the US, speak English fluently, and screen positive for DSM-5 subclinical/clinical conditions excluding Anorexia Nervosa (AN)."

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Has the FDA authorized Space From Body and Eating Concerns- Teen as a viable treatment?

"Our assessment at Power gave Space From Body and Eating Concerns- Teen a score of 1, as Phase 1 trials typically involve limited data concerning safety and efficacy."

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In what way is this research endeavor hoping to benefit patients?

"The primary metric monitored over Baseline, 6 weeks, 3 months and 6 months will be Eating disorder Symptoms. Secondary objectives include Quality of Life Scores (as measured by the Pediatric Quality of Life Short Form), Quality of Life Improvements (also assessed with PedsQL 4.0) as well as Depression Symptom Reduction quantified through the use of PHQ-A)."

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Are there any opportunities currently available to enroll in this clinical trial?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical study is no longer recruiting patients having been initially posted on December 18th 2020 and last modified on September 12th 2022. Nevertheless, there are 979 other trials searching for participants at the moment."

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Does this scientific investigation admit geriatric participants?

"This clinical experiment can only be participated in by those between the ages of 14 and 17. The data hosted on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that there are 268 trials available for minors, while seniors have 646 studies to choose from."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Leveraging Social Media to Identify and Connect Teens With Eating Disorders to a Mobile Guided Self-Help Mobile Intervention

2020. "Leveraging Social Media to Identify and Connect Teens With Eating Disorders to a Mobile Guided Self-Help Mobile Intervention". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04636840.

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