Eating disorder symptoms and eating-related difficulties, irrespective of formal eating disorder diagnosis. Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
This was the first online peer-led Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC) programme offered to individuals with eating disorder symptoms in a Norwegian context.
The 8-week online peer-led MSC programme consi
Sponsors
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 100 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18 years or older 2. Provided informed consent 3. Participants eligible regardless of whether they had a formal eating disorder diagnosis or self-reported eating-related problem 4. Completion of at least 80% of the Mindful Self-Compassion course 5. Participation in one of the two 8-week course cohorts
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Younger than 18 years 2. Completion of less than 80% of the Mindful Self-Compassion course
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Feasibility, assessed through attendance rate, completion rate, attrition and dropout rate; acceptability, assessed through participant satisfaction with the MSC programme measured using the Client Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ-8) at post intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self compassion measured using the Self-Compassion Scale (SCS) at pre- and post intervention;Self esteem measured using the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) at pre- and post intervention;Eating Disorder symptom severity measured using the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) at pre- and post intervention;Wellbeing measured using the WHO-5 at pre- and post intervention | — |
Countries
Norway
Contacts
Public ContactIngunn Mundal
Outcome results
None listed