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Could loose joints explain pain in anorexia? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT07159867

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Vastra Gotaland Region Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Aug 26, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study will check how common joint hypermobility (being double-jointed) and pain are in 100 female patients aged 13-25 with anorexia nervosa. Researchers want to see if hypermobility might be a hidden cause of pain and whether jaw joint problems make eating harder. Participants will have their joint flexibility measured and answer pain questionnaires.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If this study finds a link, it could help doctors better understand and manage pain in anorexia patients, potentially improving treatment approaches.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study with only 100 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It looks at connections, not causes, so no direct treatment change is guaranteed.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 100 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Sep 2025

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A government agency

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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 at the Eating Disorders Center for Children and Young Adults in Gothenburg.

Ages

13 to 25 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: Female patients Aged 13-25 years Diagnosed with: * Anorexia Nervosa (ICD-10 F50.0), or * Atypical Anorexia Nervosa (ICD-10 F50.1) * Currently receiving treatment or scheduled to receive treatment Exclusion Criteria: * Severe cognitive impairment * Insufficient Swedish language skills that make it impossible to provide informed consent and prevent answering study questions * Pregnancy and up to one year postpartum

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Conditions

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anorexia nervosa Joint Instability Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

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Anorexia nervosa Anorexia nervosa, atypical

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Queen Silvias Children´s Hospital

    Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, 416 50, Sweden

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