Can a simple phone call prevent eating disorder relapse?
NCT ID NCT04864626
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 250 patients who have recovered from an eating disorder. Nurses will call them once a year for three years to check on their health and see if they relapse. The goal is to learn what factors might increase the risk of relapse, such as age or exercise habits.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help identify risk factors for relapse in eating disorders, leading to better long-term monitoring strategies.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not testing a new treatment. It may not find clear risk factors, and results may not apply to all patients.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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250 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2021
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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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
patient with eating disorders
- Ages
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3 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed with an eating disorder confirmed at the multidisciplinary consultation meeting of the referring center and considered cured (in remission). For patients with Oral Disorders, inclusion is within one year of recovery * Patient affiliated or entitled to a social security plan * Oral participation agreement * Pregnant women Exclusion Criteria: * Persons deprived of liberty * Patients under guardianship or curatorship * refusal to participate
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU de SAINT-ETIENNE
Saint-Etienne, 42000, France
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