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Mealtime Anxiety in Eating Disorders

Mealtime Anxiety in Eating Disorders

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16 years and older
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Overview

The goal of this observational study is to assess mealtime anxiety in patients with eating disorders receiving treatment at an in-patient unit. Anxiety wil be assessed using ecological momentary assessment (EMA). The main research question is:

• Does post meal activity reduce anxiety in patients with eating disorders?

Study participation will last for two weeks. Participants will be reporting current levels of anxiety/distress on an EMA mobile app during treatment as usual. During one of the two study participation weeks, the participants will perform post mealtime activity.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • All patients admitted to the Regional Department for Eating Disorders adult in-patient unit (>16 years old) will be invited to participate.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who receive tube feeding for all meals during the study period will be excluded.

Study details
    Eating Disorders

NCT05730348

Oslo University Hospital

5 July 2025

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