Clinical trials: Body Image
Body Image
Impact of Exposure to Images of the Idealised Physique on Body Satisfaction, Dieting Intentions and Mood in Men.
Every day, people are exposed to huge amounts of media. Research has explored the impact of viewing traditional media and advertising (such as television and magazines) on how a person thinks and feels about their body (body…
- Trial name
- NCT03991351
- Testing
- Exposure to images
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Body Image, Eating Disorder Symptom
Evaluation of the Impact of a Comic-based Programme to Promote Body Confidence Among Adolescents in India
Body dissatisfaction is a leading concern for young people and can have serious health consequences. Emerging approaches for improving body image are effective among adolescents in the school setting.
- Trial name
- NCT04317755
- Testing
- AdhaFULL body image comics
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,631 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the West of England
Low Back Pain, Muscle Weakness
NASM OPT for Gluteal Enhancement in Non-Athletic Women: An RCT
This RCT evaluates a 12-week NASM OPT program targeting gluteal muscle strength, hip aesthetics (shape, lift, circumference), and low back pain in 120 non-athletic women.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Muscle Weakness, Body Image Disturbance
- Trial name
- GlutealEnhan (NCT06977958)
- Testing
- NASM OPT Group, General Exercise Group
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sistan and Baluchestan
Eating Behaviors, Body Image
Non-Diet Nutrition Education and Its Effects on Eating Behavior, Body Image, and Well-Being in Adult Women
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a non-diet nutrition education program can improve eating behaviors, body image, and well-being in normal-BMI women aged 19-35 years.
- Conditions
- Eating Behaviors, Body Image, Well-Being, Psychological, Young Adult Females
- Trial name
- NCT07112131
- Testing
- Non-Diet Nutrition Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tuğba TÜRKCAN
Body Image, Body Image Dissatisfaction
Expand Your Horizon-Spanish
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether Expand Your Horizon (EYH), a brief writing intervention focused on body functionality, can improve body image in university students aged 18 to 30 years in Spain and…
- Conditions
- Body Image, Body Image Dissatisfaction, Eating Disorders, University Students
- Trial name
- EYH-Spanish (NCT07894978)
- Testing
- Expand Your Horizon (EYH), Creative Writing Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
Body Image, Physical Activity
SDT-Based Intervention for Exercise Motivation in Female Students
Physical inactivity, maladaptive exercise motives, and body image concerns are highly prevalent among young adult women and are associated with reduced psychological well-being and increased risk for disordered eating.
- Trial name
- No acronym use (NCT07506343)
- Testing
- Experimental group will receive a face-to-face psychoeducational program grounded in Self-Determination Theory. Control group will no receive any psychoeducational program
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Depressive Episode
Risk of Mental Health Conditions in Children and Young Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Influence on Health
This study is a large population-based analysis in the United Kingdom (UK) using routine primary care data to investigate the impacts on quality-of-life outcomes and use of healthcare services in people aged 5 - 25 years…
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Depressive Episode, Recurrent Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05206734
- Testing
- No specific intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19,469 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Momentum Data
Breast Cancer, Survivorship
Dance Study for Post-surgical Pain in Breast Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to examine how a 12-week, virtual dance program may improve pain and quality of life in participants with persistent post-surgical pain, or PPSP, following mastectomy or lumpectomy.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Survivorship, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT06758102
- Testing
- Dance Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Weight Loss, Postpartum
Investigation of Increased Physical Activity During the Postpartum Period on Weight Loss, Body Composition, and Energy Expenditure
The overall goal of this study is to investigate the impact of increased physical activity during the postpartum period on on weight loss, body composition, energy expenditure, and body image perceptions following pregnancy and…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Postpartum, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- BODIES (NCT06636305)
- Testing
- physical activity intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicolas D. Knuth
Perfectionism, Depression
Mindful Self-compassion and Perfectionism
The study is a randomized controlled study. A total of 200 students will be invited to participate in a 5-session mindful self-compassion course aimed at increasing self-compassion and reducing maladaptive perfectionism, anxiety…
- Conditions
- Perfectionism, Depression, Anxiety, Body Image
- Trial name
- NCT03453437
- Testing
- Mindful Self-Compassion
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 379 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Image, Body, Healthy
Turkish Version of the Kinesthetic and Visual Imagery Questionnaire
Imagery is determined with two strategies to mentally simulate the movements: visual and kinesthetic imagery. Visual motor imagery (VMI) is associated with spatial coordinates of a movement in the environment and through this…
- Conditions
- Image, Body, Healthy, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03120858
- Testing
- Determine what the imagery levels are
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Body Image
The Impact of Playing Super U on Pre-adolescents' Body Image
Body image concerns can have serious physical and psychological consequences on young people, including anxiety, depression, risk taking behaviours, eating disorders and suicidal ideation.
- Trial name
- NCT05669053
- Testing
- Super U Story intervention, Alternative Roblox game, Online word search
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,941 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the West of England
Body Weights and Measures, Body Weight in the Overweight and Obese Class - I Population
Machine Learning and 3D Image-Based Modeling for Real-Time Body Weight and Body Composition Estimation During Emergency Medical Care. Study 1
The goal of this observational study is to train and validate an AI-driven 3D camera system to estimate total body weight, ideal body weight and lean body weight in male and female adult volunteers of all ages.
- Trial name
- NCT06646120
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida Atlantic University
Eating Disorders
Effectiveness of a Dissonance-Based Eating Disorder Prevention Program (The Body Project II)
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of dissonance-based eating disorder prevention programs in reducing body dissatisfaction among young women with body image concerns.
- Trial name
- NCT00663754
- Testing
- Dissonance-based eating disorder prevention program, Educational brochure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Body Image, Eating Behaviors
Nature for Body Image
Nature exposure has been found to be particularly beneficial for body image, as recent studies have identified a positive association between time spent in nature and positive body image.
- Conditions
- Body Image, Eating Behaviors, Self-Compassion, Interoception
- Trial name
- NBI (NCT06960668)
- Testing
- Nature for Body Image, Simple nature exposure, Structured Built Environment Exposure
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Intervention, Waitlist Control
Web-Based Body Image Intervention for Coaches of Adolescent Girls - Pilot
According to the World Health Organization, only 15% of 11-17-year-old girls meet the recommended daily physical movement guidelines (e.g., 60-minutes per day).
- Trial name
- NCT05316558
- Testing
- Body Confident Coaching
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the West of England
Perception, Self, Body Image
WATSU and Body Awareness
Body awareness (BA) is an essential factor for health and well-being. In 2021, the IOBA (Impact on Body Awareness) study was conducted at the Institute of Physical Medicine \& Rehabilitation at Kepler University Hospital.
- Conditions
- Perception, Self, Body Image, Self-Assessment
- Trial name
- IWOBA (NCT05769543)
- Testing
- WATSU application, Lecture
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johannes Kepler University of Linz
Eating Disorder
A New Measure of Body Image in Eating Disorders
This study aims to compare a new electronic instrument called (here referred to as the 'Body App') with traditional paper and pencil rating scales for assessing how individuals with eating disorders evaluate their body image.
- Trial name
- NCT03758326
- Testing
- Body App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laureate Institute for Brain Research, Inc.
Body Image, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Effects of a Red/Gold/IR LED Combination Light on Reduction of Fat
An open-label evaluation of the effects of a red/gold/IR LED combination light on reduction of fat. The results shall be compared to previous results from a comparator device utilizing only red LED monotherapy for the…
- Trial name
- NCT04525573
- Testing
- LLLT Combination Red/Gold/IR Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ward Photonics LLC
Image, Body
Turkish Version of the Movement Imagery Questionnaire-3
Motor imagery is the mental representation of movement without any body movement. According to recent studies motor imagery contains three strategies to mentally simulate the movements: internal visual, external visual and…
- Trial name
- NCT03129516
- Testing
- Determining Imaginary levels
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University