Feasibility of a virtually delivered eating disorder preventionprogram for young females with type 1 diabetes
- Wisting, Line Norøm
- Haugvik, Severina
- Wennersberg, Anne Louise
- Hage, Trine Wiig
- Stice, Eric
- Olmsted, Marion P.
- Ghaderi, Ata
- Brunborg, Cathrine
- Skrivarhaug, Torild
- Dahl-Jørgensen, Knut
- Rø, Øyvind
DOIAbstract
Objective This study aimed to develop a virtual diabetes-specific version of the eating disorder (ED) prevention program the Body Project, and to assess feasibility and preliminary efficacy of this program for young females with type 1 diabetes. Method Young females with type 1 diabetes aged 16–35 years were invited to participate in the study. A total of 35 participants were allocated to five Diabetes Body Project groups (six meetings over 6 weeks) and completed pretest assessments; 26 participants completed all sessions and posttest assessments (<7 days after last meeting). Primary measures included ED risk factors and symptoms, and secondary outcomes included diabetes-specific constructs previously found to be associated with ED psycho...
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