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Clinical Trial: Effects of Anorexia Nervosa on Bone Mass in Adolescents
This study is currently recruiting patients.
Purpose
This study is to determine the effects of anorexia nervosa on bone mass and hormone levels in adolescents. Whether administration of estrogen, a normal hormone present during puberty, can help maintain bone development in girls with anorexia nervosa will be determined.
| Condition | Treatment or Intervention |
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| Anorexia Nervosa | Drug: estrogen/progesterone |
MedlinePlus related topics: Eating Disorders
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study
Official Title: Effects of Anorexia Nervosa on Peak Bone Mass
Expected Total Enrollment: 110
Study start: July 2003
Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study: 12 Years - 18 Years, Genders Eligible for Study: Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Criteria
Location and Contact Information
Massachusetts
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States; Recruiting
Anne Klibanski, M.D. 617-726-3870 aklibanski@partners.org
Anne Klibanski, M.D., Principal Investigator
More Information
Record last reviewed: January 2005
Last Updated: January 3, 2005
Record first received: July 20, 2004
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00088153
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-04-08
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
Cache Date: April 9, 2005
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