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. 2020 Feb 1;8:4. doi: 10.1186/s40337-020-0277-8

Table 14.

Emotion focused family therapy compared to cognitive behavioural therapy for children and adolescents with Bulimia Nervosa

Certainty assessment Impact Certainty Importance
№ of studies Study design Risk of bias Inconsistency Indirectness Imprecision Other considerations
Binge Purge Frequency (assessed with: frequency), Psychological Symptoms (assessed with: EDI)
 1 randomised trials not serious not serious not serious seriousa none n = 13 adolescents with BN randomly assigned to EFFT or CBT. No differences in terms of binge purge frequency at end of study.

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MODERATE

CRITICAL
not serious not serious not serious seriousa none No differences in terms of psychological symptoms at end of study. Very small sample size.

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MODERATE

CRITICAL

Explanations

avery small sample size

Bibliography:

RCT - Johnson 1998 [95]