Status:
RECRUITING
Targeting Minority Stressors to Improve Eating Disorder Symptoms in Sexual Minority Individuals With Eating Disorders
Lead Sponsor:
Auburn University
Collaborating Sponsors:
San Diego State University
Conditions:
Eating Disorders
Sexual Minorities
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a new intervention (Promoting Resilience to Improve Disordered Eating; PRIDE) can decrease internalized stigma and increase the ability to cope effective...
Detailed Description
Eating disorders are one of the deadliest psychiatric disorders and are associated with high economic burden (over $65 billion annually in the United States), and numerous physical health consequences...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age 18 to 65 years
- identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, other non-heterosexual identities
- meet criteria for a Diagnostic and Statistical Manual - 5 (DSM-5) eating disorder (i.e., anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, other specified feeding or eating disorder)
- reports current (past 12 months) experience with discrimination due to sexual orientation;
- speaks English
- has internet access and a working webcam
- reside (and plan to continue to reside for the study duration) in California or one of the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) states
- able to provide informed consent
Exclusion
- inability to speak/read English
- active suicidal plans or intent
- other major untreated psychiatric diagnoses (e.g., untreated bipolar disorder, untreated psychosis)
- body mass index below 17.0, a standard clinical cutoff used to denote moderate-severe underweight that may be indicated for a higher level of medical care than standard outpatient treatment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 28 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06565637
Start Date
February 28 2025
End Date
July 1 2026
Last Update
October 6 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama, United States, 36849-9027
2
San Diego State University
San Diego, California, United States, 92182