New study aims to protect pregnant women from eating disorder relapse

NCT ID NCT06659354

First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tests whether a prevention program (adapted from The Body Project) can reduce eating disorder symptoms and body dissatisfaction during pregnancy and after childbirth. Sixty pregnant women with a history of eating disorders will be randomly assigned to the program or a health education group. The main goal is to see if the program is feasible and acceptable, and to gather early data on its effectiveness.

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Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

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