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Comparative study of body checking in bulimia nervosa, body dysmorphic disorder and illness anxiety disorder: an observational field study

Recruiting
Conditions
F50.2
F45.2
Bulimia nervosa
Hypochondriacal disorder
Registration Number
DRKS00025779
Lead Sponsor
niversität Konstanz
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
204
Inclusion Criteria

•Age (18-65 years)
•For the experimental groups: Presence of one of the three mental disorders (bulimia nervosa, body dysmorphic disorder or illness anxiety disorder), as determined by a standardised diagnostic interview (DIPS) (presence of a comorbid disorder is not an exclusion criterion as long as two of the focal disorders are not present at the same time)
•For the control group: currently no mental disorder (according to DIPS) and none of the three focal disorders in the past

Exclusion Criteria

•Participants with acute suicidal tendencies
•Participants with acute self-harm
•Participants with substance dependence

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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