Mindful eating for teens on a waitlist
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a teen-friendly program called MB-EAT that uses mindfulness (paying attention to the present moment) to help you develop a healthier relationship with food and your body. It is designed for teens who are waiting to start treatment at CHAL at CHEO.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 12 and 17.5 years old.
- You have a smartphone or tablet with internet access.
- You are on a waitlist (or waiting) for treatment at the Centre for Healthy Active Living (CHAL) at CHEO.
- You are not currently in therapy or a weight management program.
- You have not been diagnosed with an eating disorder like bulimia, or a condition affecting thinking or brain development.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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