Feasibility and Acceptability of Metacognitive Training for Eating Disorders in Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age13-19
SponsorUniversity of Évora
About this trial
This study aims to assess the feasibility and acceptability of Metacognitive Training for Eating Disorders (MCT-ED) in adolescents with anorexia nervosa and atypical anorexia nervosa.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Adolescents aged 13 to 19 years;
Diagnosis of Anorexia Nervosa or Atypical Anorexia Nervosa; confirmed by the treating child and adolescent psychiatrist according to DSM-5-TR or ICD-11 criteria;
Currently followed in an Eating Disorder Outpatient Consultation;
Fluent in Portuguese.
Disqualifiers
Acute suicidal ideation or behaviour requiring immediate clinical intervention;
Imminent risk of hospitalization due to clinical deterioration;
Current diagnosis of psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, or substance dependence;
Any clinical condition that, in the judgment of the treating clinician, would make participation in a videoconference-based intervention inappropriate.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Metacognitive Training for Eating Disorders
Treatment groups
14 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
University of Évora
Lead sponsor
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Collaborator
Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Collaborator
Comprehensive Health Research Center
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov