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Focusing on Body Functionality After Bariatric Surgery

NCT04883268 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 103

Last updated 2021-05-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study investigated whether focusing on one's body functionality (i.e., everything the body can do, rather than how it looks) would lead to improvements in body image, self-esteem, and self-kindness among women who have undergone bariatric surgery.

Conditions

  • Bariatric Surgery Candidate
  • Body Image

Interventions

OTHER

Expand Your Horizon

Expand Your Horizon is an online programme, comprising three 15min writing exercises delivered over the course of 1 week. In each writing exercise, participants are asked to describe the functions of their body, and why those are personally meaningful to them.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nederlandse Obesitas Kliniek

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Dutch Research Council

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Maastricht University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jessica Alleva · Maastricht University

  • Carolien Martijn · Maastricht University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-30
Primary Completion
2020-02-29
Completion
2020-02-29

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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