Imagery rescripting among young women at risk of developing an eating disorder
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- disordered eatingMental Health - Eating disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12619001641189
- Lead Sponsor
- Breakthrough Mental Health Research Foundation
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 130
Inclusion Criteria
Females Flinders University undergraduates aged 17 -25 years, who were at risk of developing an eating disorder, as indicated by a score on the Weight Concern Scale (WCS; Killen et al., 1994) >= 47, considered a cut-off with good predictive validity for eating disorder cases (Jacobi, Abascal, & Taylor, 2004; Killen et al., 1994; 1996), were included in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
None.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Disordered eating measured by Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire (EDE-Q; Fairburn & Beglin, 1994).[Baseline and one-week follow up];Body image acceptance measured by the Body Image Acceptance & Action Questionnaire (BI-AAQ; Sandoz, Wilson, Merwin, & Kate Kellum, 2013). [Baseline and one-week follow up]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self-compassion measured by Self-Compassion Scale – Short Form (SCS-SF; Raes et al., 2011). [Baseline and one-week follow up];Fear of self-compassion measured by Fear of Self-Compassion (FSC) Scale (Gilbert et al., 2011). [Baseline and one-week follow up];Negative core beliefs measured by Dysfunctional Attitude Scales Short Form1 (DAS-SF1; Beevers, Strong, Meyer, Pilkonis, & Miller, 2007). [Baseline and one-week follow-up];Confidence to change disordered eating behaviours measured by one item If you decided to work on improving the way you feel about your body, how confident are you that you would succeed?”[Baseline and one-week follow up]