RecruitingNCT06532734

Barrett's Esophagitis in Anorexia Nervosa Binge/Purge Subtype

Presence of Barrett's Esophagitis in a Cohort of People With Eating Disorders Who Engage in Purging Behaviors: A Pilot Study


Sponsor

Denver Health and Hospital Authority

Enrollment

25 participants

Start Date

Nov 12, 2024

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

To better define the presence of Barrett's esophagus (BE) via non-endoscopic testing in an eating disorder cohort with purging (vomiting/rumination) behaviors


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 65 Years

Inclusion Criteria5

  • Patients diagnosed with an eating disorder diagnosis that includes purging history
  • Ages 18-65
  • Purging history =\>5 years
  • Purging or rumination at a minimum of once daily upon admission.
  • Admission to the ACUTE Center for Eating Disorders and Severe Malnutrition

Exclusion Criteria5

  • Any eating disorder diagnosis that does not include purging behaviors
  • Ages under 18 and over 65
  • Patients who otherwise meet the current ACG screening guidelines (chronic GERD and 3 or more risk factors for Barrett's mentioned in the Background)
  • Received mandated care at time of enrollment
  • Inability to consent to participate in the research

Interventions

DEVICEEsoGuard

device used to collect esophageal cell samples to test for the presence of abnormal cells which may indicate a dx of Barrett's esophagitis.


Locations(3)

ACUTE Center for Eating Disorders and Severe Malnutrition

Denver, Colorado, United States

Denver Health and Hospital Authority

Denver, Colorado, United States

Denver Health and Hospital Authority

Denver, Colorado, United States

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