Clinical Trial: Olanzapine in the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Pilot Study of the Efficacy of Olanzapine in the Treatment of Anorexias Nervosa

Brief Summary: This study compared 10 weeks of treatment with olanzapine versus placebo in adolescent females with anorexia nervosa-restricting type who were undergoing acute treatment on an inpatient unit or a day hospital program that specializes in the treatment of eating disorders.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Northwell Health

Current Primary Outcome: weight gain [ Time Frame: 10 weeks ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: measures of psychiatric symptoms [ Time Frame: 10 weeks ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Northwell Health

Dates:
Date Received: January 2, 2008
Date Started: June 2000
Date Completion: December 2004
Last Updated: January 11, 2008
Last Verified: January 2008