Status:
RECRUITING
INTERconNEcT-Eds: a Guided Self-help Mobile App to Improve Outcome in Eating Disorders
Lead Sponsor:
University of Palermo
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Catanzaro
University of Padova
Conditions:
Eating Disorder Symptom
Eating Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Eating disorders (EDs) are psychiatric illnesses characterised by pathological eating behaviours, ranging from protracted undereating to recurrent loss of control over eating. Based on the transdiagno...
Detailed Description
Despite the disabling nature of eating disorders, many individuals with EDs do not receive appropriate mental health care. Recently, the use of eHealth technology has been proposed as a potentially ef...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The inclusion criteria for study 1 are: (1) \>18 years, (2) with a clinician-formulated diagnosis of eating disorder (i.e., anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder) or Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorder based on the criteria of the DSM-5-TR, (3) having started TAU within 12 months; (4) with access to Internet connection through a mobile device, (5) Italian speaking.
- The inclusion criteria for study 2 are: (1) \>18 years, (2) a score \> 2.77 on the Eating Disorders Examination Questionnaire, (3) attending no treatment for eating disorder symptoms but reporting a regular monitoring by their own primary care physician (GP), 4) with access to Internet connection through a mobile device, (4) Italian speaking.
Exclusion
- For both study 1and 2: acute psychosis, clinical depression or suicidal ideation, pregnancy, use of medication that might influence eating behavior, neurological and visual impairment and Intellectual disability.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 15 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
242 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06551974
Start Date
November 15 2024
End Date
October 31 2025
Last Update
December 13 2024
Active Locations (1)
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1
Outpatient Unit for Clinical research and Treatment of Eating Disorders. University Hospital Mater Domini
Catanzaro, Italy, 88100