Bringing eating disorder treatment home: a new hope for teens
NCT ID NCT05184556
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested two types of talk therapy for teenagers with anorexia nervosa, delivered at home instead of a clinic. 77 teens and their families participated to see if home-based treatment is effective and acceptable. The goal was to improve weight, eating habits, and family support.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Gateway Healthcare
Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 02860, United States
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University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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