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Dropout from cognitive-behavioral therapy for eating disorders: A meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials.

Jake LinardonAnnemarie HindleLeah Brennan
Published in: The International journal of eating disorders (2018)
Present study dropout estimates are hampered by the use of disparate dropout definitions applied. This meta-analysis highlights the urgency for RCTs to utilize a standardized dropout definition and to report as much information on patient dropout as possible, so that strategies designed to minimize dropout can be developed, and factors predictive of CBT dropout can be more easily identified.
Keyphrases
  • systematic review
  • randomized controlled trial
  • case report
  • meta analyses
  • case control