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NCT00518843 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2
Family Therapy for Adolescent Bulimia Nervosa
A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Chicago.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
- 80
- Enrollment target
NCT00518843: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Chicago.
NCT00518843 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Chicago. The registered enrollment target is 80 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (40% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00518843, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Chicago.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
- 80 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The primary hypotheses are: * A procedurally distinct family therapy is an effective and essential way to reduce bingeing and purging in adolescents with BN, and leads to the long-term amelioration of bulimic symptoms. * Family therapy is an effective way to bring about meaningful improvements in family interaction. * Family therapy will produce significantly larger reductions in bulimic symptoms and improved family interaction in adolescents with BN compared to a control supportive psychotherapy.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL FBT-BN
- BEHAVIORAL SPT
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 80 participants |
| Start Date | 2001-04 |
| Est. Completion | 2006-05 |
| Phase | Phase 2 |
What the finished NCT00518843 record still lists
NCT00518843 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 80 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (40% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which FBT-BN is the first listed.
NCT00518843 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00518843 about?
NCT00518843 is a clinical study titled "Family Therapy for Adolescent Bulimia Nervosa". The primary hypotheses are: * A procedurally distinct family therapy is an effective and essential way to reduce bingeing and purging in adolescents with BN, and leads to the long-term amelioration of bulimic symptoms. * Family therapy is an effective way to bring about meaningful improvements in f...
What is the current status of trial NCT00518843?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 80 participants. The study started on 2001-04. Estimated completion is 2006-05.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00518843?
The interventions under investigation include: FBT-BN (BEHAVIORAL), SPT (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00518843?
This trial is sponsored by University of Chicago, which has 796 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT00518843's enrollment target sits among peer trials
80 842nd of 2000 higher than 1,117 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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