The efficacy of meaning-centered psychotherapy in women at risk for developing eating disorders

A randomized wait-list controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of meaning-centered psychotherapy in women at risk for developing eating disorders

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON26003

Enrollment

128

Registered

2021-05-06

Start date

2020-10-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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Conditions

Eating Disorder Symptoms

Interventions

Waiting list condition: After participants complete the pre-assessment (all online), they will be randomly assigned to either the therapy or waiting list condition. Participants who are assigned to th

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Female, total score of 47 or higher or answering 'often' or 'always' on the question 'How often do you feel fat' on the Weight Concern Scale (Jacobi et al., 2011; indicative of being at risk for developing an eating disorder), fluent speaker of either Dutch, English, or German

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Male, currently in treatment for an eating disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Meaning in life (MEMS, MLQ)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Satisfaction with normative life domains (BMS-LSS-C), pyschological well-being (Ryff's PWB Scales), general distress (DASS), eating disorder symptoms (EDE-Q), BMI, intolerance of uncertainty (IUS-SF)	—

Contacts

Public ContactSanne van Doornik

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

s.f.w.van.doornik@rug.nl0653344060

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)