Diabetes Body Project: Body image support for women with type 2 diabetes
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a program to help women with type 2 diabetes feel better about their body image. You'll attend group sessions that focus on improving how you see and feel about your body.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman (sex assigned at birth and current gender identity both female/woman).
- You are between 18 and 40 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes for at least 6 months.
- You are dealing with at least one body image concern (like feeling unhappy with your appearance or weight).
- You have not been hospitalized for an eating disorder or had diabetic ketoacidosis related to an eating disorder in the past year.
- You can be video-recorded during sessions and can communicate comfortably in English.
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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