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Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Protocol - Intervention

Inpatient versus outpatient care, partial hospitalisation and wait‐list for people with eating disorders

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Abstract

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows:

  1. To assess the effects of treatment setting (inpatient, partial hospitalisation or outpatient) on reduction in symptoms and increase in remission rates in people with:

    1. anorexia nervosa and atypical anorexia nervosa; and

    2. bulimia nervosa and other eating disorders.

  2. To assess the effects of continuing hospitalisation until the person is restored to a normal weight in people with anorexia nervosa.