Inpatient Care of Patients With Difficult to Treat Anorexia Nervosa - Factors Affecting Treatment Outcome.

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-64
SponsorRegion Skane

About this trial

The overall aim of the project is to investigate factors that may influence treatment outcomes in people with difficult-to-treat anorexia nervosa who are enrolled in inpatient care at the Region Skåne Eating Disorders Centre in Lund. Treatment expectations, sense of autonomy, and patient participation, will be investigated, as well as caregivers' attitudes towards, and experiences of working with, autonomy and patient participation in the inpatient setting. The research project is expected to contribute to increased knowledge about the treatment of difficult-to-treat anorexia nervosa, and what part patient participation and autonomy may play when treating severe eating disorders. The overall objectives of the research program are:

1. To contribute to increased knowledge about factors that influence the treatment of people with difficult-to-treat anorexia nervosa 2. To highlight the role of autonomy and patient participation in inpatient care of severe eating disorders 3. To use the research results for clinical improvement work at Region Skåne Eating Disorders Center

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Anorexia Nervosa diagnosis (ICD F50.0)

Admitted to inpatient care at department 5 at Region Skåne Eating Disorders Center

Disqualifiers

Confidential identity

Inability to read or write in Swedish or English

Condition or treatment that, according to the study team, makes participation in the study inappropriate

Trial population

Individuals with anorexia nervosa admitted to inpatient care at Region Skåne Eating Disorders Center, a specialized psychiatric care unit for treatment of eating disorders.

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Body Mass Index (BMI)

BMI is calculated using weight and height: weight (kg) / (height (m) x height (m))

Time frame
BMI will be calulated on a weekly basis throughout the inpatient treatment period, and baseline measures until end of treatment/discharge from inpatient unit at approximately 12 weeks will be used for analysis.

Secondary outcomes

1

Treatment satisfaction

Satisfaction with treatment will be measured using the Client Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ-8), which contains 8 items. Total scores range from 8 to 32, with higher scores indicating greater satisfaction.

Time frame
CSQ-8 is collected at the end of treatment/at discharge from inpatient care at approximately 12 weeks as well at 1 year follow-up after discharge, in order to evaluate the treatment given.

Other outcomes

Locations

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