U.S., July 12 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07060534) titled 'Building Healthy Eating and Self-Esteem Together for University Students' on June 24.
Brief Summary: Eating disorders (EDs) are a critical concern on college campuses. Moreover, since the COVID-19 pandemic, ED prevalence has increased by 62% in university women and 140% in university men. Resources are inadequate to meet demand, leading to delays in students' access to treatment. Untreated (or poorly treated) EDs result in greater healthcare utilization and costs to students, as well as lower academic achievement and increased psychiatric disability and mortality, suggesting a critical need for quality ED treatment on university cam...