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Study of Interoception and Eating Behavior: An Experimental Approach to Training Interoceptive Sensitivity

Study of Interoception and Eating Behavior: An Experimental Approach to Training Interoceptive Sensitivity

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00024903
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-04-21
Start date
2020-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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Conditions

Healthy, non-selected sample

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention group 1: Training of interoceptive sensitivity (21-day mindfulness-based audio training). It includes daily exercises (10- to 20-minute audio recordings) and is performed by the

Sponsors

Lehrstuhl für Beratungspsychologie Department Psychologie Universität Potsdam
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: – Voluntary informed consent – Couples living together – Participants of the NutriAct Family study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: – Kidney diseases – Gastrointestinal diseases – Cognitive impairments (e.g., dementia) – Cardiovascular problems (especially wearing a cardiac pacemaker)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Interoceptive sensitivity at 3 measurement times (pre, post, follow-up): (1) Online survey (self-report): Multidimensional Assessment of Interoceptive Awareness (MAIA); (2) Objective measurement of general and gastric interoception: Heart Beat Perception Task (HBPT) and Water-Load-Test-2 (WLT-2)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
(1) Intuitive eating at 3 measurement times (pre, post, follow-up): Online survey (self-report): Intuitive Eating Scale-2 (IES-2); (2) Maladaptive eating at 3 measurement times (pre, post, follow-up): Online survey (self-report): Dutch Eating Behavior Questionnaire (DEBQ)

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactHanna Wortmann

Lehrstuhl für Beratungspsychologie Department Psychologie Universität Potsdam

hanna.wortmann@uni-potsdam.de0049-331-977-203132

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 10, 2026