NCT02400541

Efficacity of Cognitive Remediation Treatment Compared to a Controlled Group in Young Patient With Anorexia Nervosa

Prospective Evaluation of Neuropsychological and Clinical Impact of Cognitive Remediation Program Among Children and Adolescents Treated for Anorexia Nervosa

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 65 (actual)
• Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 8 Years – 16 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The aim of research is to test in a randomized clinical trial with active sessions, the efficacy of cognitive remediation therapy in children anorexia nervosa compared to a controlled group. The investigators want to confirm the efficacy of cognitive remediation treatment in children's flexibility problems.

Detailed description

In this research, the investigators want to evaluate remediation cognitive therapy in anorexia nervosa compared to a controlled group (relaxation) based on different factors that testified the cognitive improvement of patients: one week after therapy, six months after and one year after. Those factors are: Weight, perfectionism and food symptomatology, temperament, therapeutic alliance and change motivation, clinical evolution of anorexia nervosa, self esteem, executive functions, neuropsychological performance (flexibility and central coherence).

Conditions

• Anorexia Nervosa

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Cognitive remediation therapy	Our scheme comprises 10 biweekly sessions ( 5 in group and 5 single) . Each session last about 45 minutes. Individual sessions will be held with the patient and a therapist trained in the CRT; group sessions will be led by two therapists trained in CRT and regroup the maximum 5 patients.
OTHER	relaxation therapy	Our scheme comprises 10 biweekly sessions. Each session last about 45 minutes.

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-03-01
• Primary completion: 2019-12-22
• Completion: 2019-12-22
• First posted: 2015-03-27
• Last updated: 2020-04-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France