Comparison of Body Dissatisfaction Among Islamic Veil Practicing (IVP), Non-Complete IVP, and Inconsiderate to IVP Women

NCT00417547 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 3000

Last updated 2009-02-05

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Summary

The aim of this research is to examine the social, psychological and Islamic veil practicing (IVP), non-complete IVP and Inconsiderate to IVP correlates of body mass index (BMI) status in a women population. It is hypothesized that women who are IVP would differ on depression, and social variables compared with their non-practicing peers.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • REZA RASTMANESH, Ph.D. · Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
59 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-02-28
Completion
2006-09-30

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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