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Efficacy of a Positive Psychological Intervention in Patients With Eating Disorders

NCT03003910 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2016-12-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is aimed to test the efficacy of a positive psychological intervention for promoting positive emotions and optimistic thinking in eating disordered patients. Participants are randomly assigned to receive the positive intervention or the control condition, which consists on thinking about daily activities.

Conditions

  • Eating Disorder
  • Daily Activities

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Best Possible Self

Intervention group which requires people to envision themselves in a future in which all has gone in the best possible way.

BEHAVIORAL

Daily Activities

Control group which consists of thinking and writing about all the activities and situations that had taken place during the last 24 h.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Provincial de Castellon

    collaborator OTHER

  • PREVI Clinical Center

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Universitat Jaume I

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cristina Botella, Professor · University Jaume I

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-11-30
Completion
2015-11-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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