anorexia nervosa F50
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Feemale patients and an age above 14 with anorexia nervosa (all subtypes) with an indication for hospitalization with the purpose to gain weight. Reference group: normal weight participants, matched for gender and age.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria are physical, linguistic or intellectual limitations which do not allow the patients to collect a stool sample or to follow the instructions. The decision is made by the responsible neuropsychologist. Controls: The decision is made by the examiner. If written informed consent is not provided by the participant and/or the legal guardian, this is also an exclusion criterion.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome is the change oft the body mass index. Body weight ist assessed upon admission and prior to discharge using a calibrated scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are: 1) the change of body composition. Body composition is assessed upon admission and prior to discharge using a lipometer 2) the change of nutrition intake in kcal. Nutrition intake is assessed upon admission and prior to discharge using standardised 24 h food records. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Universitätsklinikum Tübingen, Innere Medizin VI, Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie