Virtual therapy fights anorexia relapse by facing fears head-on

NCT ID NCT05596799

First seen May 06, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a virtual program called FED-F for people with anorexia nervosa who recently completed intensive treatment. The program helps participants face fears about food, weight gain, body sensations, and social situations to prevent relapse. 70 adults took part, and the study checked if the program was acceptable, feasible, and better than usual care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Eating Anxiety Laboratory and Clinic

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40205, United States

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