Anorexia Nervosa (AN)
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Psychiatry and Cognitive-Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: This study will include family members of the inpatients whose 1) age is between 9 and 49 years: 2) diagnosis has been confirmed according to the criteria for AN in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5); 3) body mass index (BMI) is less than 19; 4) relation to the members are mothers, fathers, or spouses (aged 20 years or more); 5) daily meals are mainly provided by the members.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: This study will exclude family members of the inpatients with AN who 1) are pregnant; 2) are complicated with other diseases requiring nutrition therapy; and 3) are regarded as being ineligible for AIMs DR by the attending doctor for any reason.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| We will calculate the correlation between the daily energy food intake (including breakfast, lunch, and dinner) measured by participants using the AIMs DR and the same intake independently measured by a dietician using the photographs of the three meals in the app. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| We will also calculate the correlation between 13 nutrients in the daily food (including breakfast, lunch, and dinner) measured by participants using the AIMs DR and the same nutrients independently measured by a dietician using the photographs of the three meals in the app. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactNao Shiraishi
Nagoya City University, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive-Behavioral Medicine
Outcome results
None listed