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School-based eating disorder prevention: A pilot effectiveness trial of teacher-delivered Media Smart

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
eating disorders
Mental Health - Eating disorders
Public Health - Health promotion/education
Registration Number
ACTRN12612000606886
Lead Sponsor
Dr Simon Wilksch
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Year 7 school students

Exclusion Criteria

None

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Shape Concern and Weight Concern subscales (12 items) from the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q; Fairburn & Beglin, 1994)[Baseline, post-program, 6-month follow-up]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Dieting: Dutch Eating Behaviour Questionnaire ? Restraint Scales (10 items:Van Strien, Frijters, Bergers, & Defares, 1986)[Baseline, post-program, 6-month follow-up];Body dissatisfaction: Eating Disorder Inventory - Body Dissatisfaction (10 items: Garner, Olmstead, & Polivy, 1983)[Baseline, post-program, 6-month follow-up];Media internalisation: Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire-3, (9 items: Thompson et al., 2004)[Baseline, post-program, 6-month follow-up];Ineffectiveness: Eating Disorder Inventory - Feelings of Ineffectiveness (10 items: Garner et al., 1983)[Baseline, post-program, 6-month follow-up];Self-esteem: Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (10 items: Rosenberg, 1965)[Baseline, post-program, 6-month follow-up];Weight-related peer teasing: McKnight Risk Factor Survey (8 items: Shisslak et al., 1999)[Baseline, post-program, 6-month follow-up]
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