CompletedNot Applicable

ACT-ED: Accessibility and Feasibility of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-Based Eating Disorder Prevention Program

Turkey (Türkiye)5 participantsStarted 2024-11-18

Plain-language summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the accessibility and feasibility of an online group prevention program developed for women at risk for eating disorders. Also, to conduct a preliminary analysis of treatment efficacy. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does ACT-ED an acceptable intervention for women at risk for eating disorders? Does intervention result in reduced eating pathology? Participants will: Join the online, 4-session ACT-based group program Fill the measures at Pre-test, post-test and follow-up assessment

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Being a woman aged 18 years or older * Exhibiting disordered eating behaviors (EDE-Q score ≥ 3.03) * Experiencing body dissatisfaction (BSQ-34 score ≥ 110) Exclusion Criteria: * Current or past diagnosis/treatment for an eating disorder * Currently receiving psychotherapy * Currently receiving psychiatric medication (not excluded if there has been no change in treatment in the last 6 months) * Having chronic psychiatric disorders (e.g. psychosis) * Having a substance addiction

What they're measuring

Disordered eating, assessed by the Turkish form of the Eating disorder examination questionnaire (EDE-Q)

Timeframe: Baseline (pretest), week 4(posttest), 1-month follow-up

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06945796

SponsorIbn Haldun University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-02-02

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