eating disorders
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Stichting Rivierduinen
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 64 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: For patients: -a diagnosis of an eating disorder according to DSM-5 criteria -age between 18-60 years, The control group will be matched on age, sex and educational level
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -renal failure -liver disease -chronic diarrhea -current laxative use -smoking > 5 cigarettes/day -alcohol intake > 10.0 g/day (equals one standard glass alcohol) -current use of multivitamins -pregnancy -IQ below 85
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Executive functions assessed by neuropsychological tasks (Wisconsin Card Sorting Test, Trail Making Test, Go/No Go task, and Iowa Gambling Task) and self-report questionnaires (Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function Adult Version and Dickman Impulsivity Inventory). Micronutrient status: Vitamin B1 (whole blood), vitamin B6 (whole blood), vitamin B12 (serum), vitamin D (serum), folic acid (serum), magnesium (serum) and zinc (serum). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Eating disorder psychopathology: self-report questionnaire (Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire). Mood: self-report questionnaire (Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology). IQ: short IQ-test (Nederlandse Leestest voor Volwassenen). | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed