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New integrated therapy approach aims to transform eating disorder care

NCT ID NCT04127214

Disease control Sponsor: University of Barcelona Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 07, 2026 · Last updated Jul 08, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study evaluates a comprehensive treatment model for eating disorders like anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating. The ITA model combines outpatient therapy, day hospital, and hospitalization tailored to each patient's needs. Researchers will track changes in symptoms and well-being over time to see if this integrated approach improves outcomes.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Integrated treatment model (psychotherapy, day hospital, hospitalization)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a more effective, personalized treatment approach for people with eating disorders, potentially improving recovery rates.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study without a control group, so results may not prove the treatment's effectiveness. Individual responses can vary, and the model may not work for everyone.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

800 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2017

Finished

Oct 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients with eating disorders undergoing treatment at "ITA salud mental".

Ages

12 to 70 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of an eating disorder: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge and other eating disorders Not Otherwise Specified. * Treated in one of the centers of "ITA salud mental". Exclusion Criteria: * Not willing to participate (not signing informed consent).

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anorexia nervosa binge eating disorder bulimia nervosa eating disorder Feeding and Eating Disorders

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Anorexia nervosa Binge eating Bulimia nervosa Eating and feeding disorders Eating disorders Eating disorders in adolescence

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • ITA saklud mental-Urgell

    Barcelona, Catalonia, 08036, Spain

  • ITA salud mental-ABB Sevilla Vidrio

    Seville, Sevilla, 41003, Spain

  • ITA salud mental-Alcalá

    Madrid, Madrid, 28806, Spain

  • ITA salud mental-Argentona

    Argentona, Catalonia, 08310, Spain

  • ITA salud mental-Avenir

    Barcelona, Catalonia, 08006, Spain

  • ITA salud mental-Moscatelar

    Madrid, Madrid, 28043, Spain

  • ITA salud mental-Sabadell

    Barcelona, Catalonia, 08202, Spain

  • ITA saludmental-Tarragona

    Tarragona, Catalonia, 43003, Spain

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