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Yoga in the Treatment of Eating Disorders: a Randomized Trial (TEP)

Primary Purpose

Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
yoga
Sponsored by
University of Minnesota
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Anorexia Nervosa

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • admitted to the Anna Westin House treatment facility of the Emily Program in MN during timeframe study is being run

Exclusion Criteria:

  • declines participation in study

Sites / Locations

  • The Emily Program

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

No Intervention

Arm Label

body awareness yoga

Control Arm

Arm Description

body awareness yoga session prior to breakfast meal

No intervention

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Participants' level of mood and anxiety
The Positive And Negative Affect Scale will be administered daily prior to and after supper in order to assess anxiety and mood.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Level of eating disorder symptoms
The Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire will be administered to evaluate clients' eating disorder symptoms and prevalence.
Participants' ability to tolerance distress
The Distress Tolerance Scale will be administered to follow clients' ability to cope with highly charged emotions.

Full Information

First Posted
May 7, 2014
Last Updated
October 30, 2019
Sponsor
University of Minnesota
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02191995
Brief Title
Yoga in the Treatment of Eating Disorders: a Randomized Trial
Acronym
TEP
Official Title
Yoga in the Treatment of Eating Disorders: a Randomized Trial
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
October 2019
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
July 2014 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
March 2015 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
March 2015 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
University of Minnesota

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
Yoga facilitates the treatment of eating disorders by decreasing symptom severity over time.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
38 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
body awareness yoga
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
body awareness yoga session prior to breakfast meal
Arm Title
Control Arm
Arm Type
No Intervention
Arm Description
No intervention
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
yoga
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Participants' level of mood and anxiety
Description
The Positive And Negative Affect Scale will be administered daily prior to and after supper in order to assess anxiety and mood.
Time Frame
Week 4
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Level of eating disorder symptoms
Description
The Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire will be administered to evaluate clients' eating disorder symptoms and prevalence.
Time Frame
Week 4
Title
Participants' ability to tolerance distress
Description
The Distress Tolerance Scale will be administered to follow clients' ability to cope with highly charged emotions.
Time Frame
Week 4

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: admitted to the Anna Westin House treatment facility of the Emily Program in MN during timeframe study is being run Exclusion Criteria: declines participation in study
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, PhD MPH RD
Organizational Affiliation
University of Minnesota
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Carol Peterson, PhD LP
Organizational Affiliation
University of Minnesota
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Scott Crow, MD
Organizational Affiliation
University of Minnesota
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Lisa Diers, RD LD RYT
Organizational Affiliation
The Emily Program
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
The Emily Program
City
Saint Paul
State/Province
Minnesota
ZIP/Postal Code
55108
Country
United States

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