Changes in the risk of eating disorders and nutrition-related attitudes during university studies: A prospective cohort study of students of medicine, psychology and nutritional medicine

Changes in the risk of eating disorders and nutrition-related attitudes during university studies: A prospective cohort study of students of medicine, psychology and nutritional medicine - VEES

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00038614

Enrollment

Registered

2025-12-18

Start date

2025-12-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-02-02

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Conditions

F50

Interventions

Group 1: In the first semester of their studies, participants receive a questionnaire on their eating habits, stress levels and attitudes towards nutrition, which they are free to complete on a volunt

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: First-semester student at the University of Lübeck in the following degree programmes: Nutritional Medicine (B.Sc.), Psychology (B.Sc.) and Medicine Sufficient language skills in German or English

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Insufficient language skills in German and English

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Change in nutrition-related attitudes and eating behaviour This endpoint is assessed each semester using an online questionnaire.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Influence of socio-economic and psychosocial factors This endpoint is assessed each semester using an online questionnaire.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMartin Smollich

Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein

Martin.Smollich@uksh.de+ 49 45131018401

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026