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The objective of the proposed study is to investigate the disturbance of body size representation at the various levels of attitude, image and schema (1). It will be tested whether 1) AN patients have relatively a high level of negative body…
To determine the effect of a manualized group treatment for BED patients versus an individualized treatment (tratment as usual) at the GGz-Midden Brabant.
In the current study we want to investigate the illness perceptions of ED patients, to compare their perceptions with the illness perceptions of their family caregivers and therapists and to compare the illness perceptions of ED patients to a…
To show that patients with anorexia of bulimia nervosa more often than healthy controls display insecure attachment styles and poor mentalizing capacity.To investigate if there are correlations between mentalizing capacity and severity of specific…
We hypothesized that trying to regulate negative emotions would lead to binge eating in patients with BED. Patients with BED who actively try to alter their negative emotions are unable to control or inhibit their desire to resist (fattening) food…
To show patients with anorexia or bulimia nervosa more often than healthy controls display an anxious attachment style and poor mentalizing capacity.To investigateif there are correlations between mentalizing capacity and severity of specific…
To determine whether hypothalamic response to glucose ingestion in patients with anorexia nervosa differs from that in healthy subjects.
The aim of the present study is to test whether there is a causal relationship between expectancies regarding the effect of eating on mood, changes in mood and actual caloric intake. In order to test whether there is a causal relationship between…
The main objective of the current study is investigating whether AN patients and healthy controls differ in how they experience (estimate) the size of their abdomen before and after multisensory input is provided (we will compare size estimation…
To draw definite conclusions about the effectiveness of omega-3 PUFA supplementation in anorexia nervosa patients a double-blinded, placebo-controlled randomized controlled trial (RCT) with a substantial sample size should be conducted. Prior to…
The goal of this study is to gain insight into the eating behaviors of women with an eating disorder (ED) and comorbid autism spectrum disorder (ASD). By comparing this group to two other groups (women with an ED but without ASD and women with an…
This study compares the efficacy of guided self-help CBT-E with to screen-to-screen CBT-E in terms of robust remission at end of treatment and during follow up. Robust remission will be defined as eating disorder pathology below a clinical cut-off…
The primary objective of the current study is to investigate the effectiveness of MCP-ED in a clinical sample of adolescents with an ED. As a result, this study will provide critical information about the potential relevance of implementing MCP-ED…
To compare dopamine D2 receptor availability before and after a food challenge in patients who underwent successful BS or unsuccessful BS.
This Phase 2b/3 double-blind, placebo-controlled study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and effects of livoletide on food-related behaviors in patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS).
To investigate neural response patterns to visually and orally presented palatable (high vs low caloric) and unpalatable (high vs low caloric) foods in AN patients and matched healthy controls (HC). This will be investigated through 1 study with 2…
The current study is an initial evaluation of the feasibility and effects of exposure therapy in those suffering from ED and comorbid PTSD.
This study investigates Early Maladaptive Schemas (EMS) and modes in function of eating disorder subtype and behaviour, such as vomiting, laxative misuse, restricting, frequency of binges and BMI.
1) We examine whether individuals who binge eat, and their mental health care professionals value the ESM app as a useful tool in BED treatment; 2) We examine which emotional and situational factors and fluctuations of these factors immediately…
Explaining the decision making process surrounding compulsory NF in the view of patients and their parents and their role in it. Also, exploring experiences and the impact of compulsory NF, aiming to identify ways to improve care and provide tools…