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Could a Healthy-Eating obsession be tied to fibromyalgia?

NCT ID NCT06947200

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Beylikduzu State Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Aug 19, 2026 · Last updated Aug 20, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether women with fibromyalgia are more likely to have orthorexia nervosa—an unhealthy obsession with eating only healthy foods—compared to women without the condition. Researchers will also examine how body image, anxiety, depression, and pain levels relate to fibromyalgia's impact. The study involves 86 women with fibromyalgia and 86 without, all aged 18 to 65, who will fill out questionnaires about their eating habits, body appreciation, mood, and fibromyalgia symptoms.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If a link is found, it could point toward better psychological support or eating-disorder screening for women with fibromyalgia.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply beyond the specific group studied.

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Study facts

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Participants

86 people

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Started

Apr 2026

Finished

May 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Patients with fibromyalgia syndrome

Ages

18 to 65 years

Sex

Female participants only

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Inclusion Criteria: * Female patients aged 18-65 years. * Diagnosis of fibromyalgia syndrome according to the 2010 American College of Rheumatology diagnostic criteria. * Willingness to participate and provision of written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Refusal to participate. * Presence of diagnosed psychiatric disorders. * Presence of cognitive impairment. * Use of medications that may affect mood.

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Conditions

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fibromyalgia

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Fibromyalgia

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Bakırköy Dr Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital

    Istanbul, 34147, Turkey (Türkiye)

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