Development and Testing of a Peer-Coaching Model for the Treatment of Eating Disorders
Part of paid clinical trials in New York, New York.
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- Study ID
- NCT05562258
- Status
- Recruiting
Conditions
- Eating Disorder
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- ALL
- Age
- 12 Years - 18 Years
- Healthy Volunteers
- Not accepted
Interventions
- Parent Coaching and Patient Education — BEHAVIORALThis group includes 12 weeks of eating disorder therapy provided to the patient. Outside of therapy, parents will have access to a coach and patients will have access to weekly educational material.
- Parent Education and Patient Coaching — BEHAVIORALThis group includes 12 weeks of eating disorder therapy provided to the patient. Outside of therapy, parents will have access to weekly educational material and patients will have access to a coach.
Study Details
This project includes developing and testing a coaching approach during the treatment of eating disorders. It is expected that with the addition of support outside of regular treatment, caregivers will experience improvements in emotional taxation and patients will strengthen skills necessary for recovery. Twelve weeks of coaching will be incorporated into standard treatment. Randomization will occur placing participants into (1) parent coaching + patient educational materials or (2) parent educational materials + patient coaching.
Key Dates
- Start date
- May 1, 2023
- Status verified
- Oct 2025
- Primary completion
- Oct 31, 2026
- Completion
- Oct 31, 2026
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 70 participants (estimated)
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Intervention model
- PARALLEL
- Primary purpose
- TREATMENT
Arms
- Experimental: Parent Coaching and Patient EducationThis group includes 12 weeks of eating disorder therapy provided to the patient. Outside of therapy, parents will have access to a coach and patients will have access to weekly educational material.
- Experimental: Parent Education and Patient CoachingThis group includes 12 weeks of eating disorder therapy provided to the patient. Outside of therapy, parents will have access to weekly educational material and patients will have access to a coach.
Primary Outcome Measure
Change in Eating Disorder Recovery Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (EDRSQ) [ Time Frame: Baseline and 12 weeks ]
Central Contacts
- Tom Hildebrandt, PsyD212-659-8673
- Jessica Bibeau, MA212-659-8724
Locations (1)
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site coordinators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Psychiatry, Eating and Weight Disorders Program | New York | New York | 10029 | Tom Hildebrandt (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR) |