Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 18 to 65

Personalized treatment for eating disorders

Official title: Innovations in Personalizing Treatment for Eating Disorders Using Idiographic Methods and the Impact of Personalization on Psychological, Physical, and Sociodemographic Outcomes

Run by University of Louisville · NCT06208605 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing a new personalized treatment for adults with eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia to see if it can help them respond better to therapy.

Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years to 65 Years
SexAll
Enrollment320 (estimated)
SponsorUniversity of Louisville
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Louisville, Kentucky)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJanuary 21, 2024
Main results expectedAugust 2028
Study endsFebruary 2029
Registry record updatedOctober 8, 2025
Trial IDNCT06208605 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18-65 with a current diagnosis of an eating disorder, excluding those with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID).

Probably not a fit

Patients experiencing active suicidality, mania, or psychosis may not benefit from this study due to the nature of their conditions.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study aims to develop personalized treatment approaches for individuals suffering from eating disorders, particularly anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. By utilizing Transdiagnostic Network Informed Personalized Treatment and Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, the study seeks to improve treatment responses by considering individual social contexts and psychological needs. The goal is to address the high rates of treatment non-response and the significant burden associated with eating disorders. The study will involve participants aged 18-65 who have a current diagnosis of an eating disorder.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to more effective and personalized treatment options for individuals with eating disorders, improving their recovery outcomes.

How similar studies have gone: While personalized treatment approaches for eating disorders are still emerging, there is a growing body of evidence suggesting that tailored interventions can improve outcomes, indicating potential success for this novel approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Current diagnosis of any active eating disorder except ARFID
* Ages 18-65

Exclusion Criteria:

* Active Suicidality
* Active Mania
* Active psychosis

Where it's running

  • Eating Anxiety Laboratory and Clinic
    Louisville, Kentucky, United States
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.