Impact of Social Media on the Development of Anorexia Nervosa

Jinnah Sindh Medical University

Status: Completed

Conditions: The Focus of Study Were the Medical Students Whose Eating Behaviors Were Studied

Treatments: Other: survey based information

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05917197

2021-576

Details and patient eligibility

About

The study involves the recruitment of medical students from all government medical colleges of Karachi,Pakistan. The sample size was 214. The study is a cross sectional study that requires the participants to fill out an online questionnaire after giving an informed consent online.

Full description

The study involves the recruitment of medical students from all government medical colleges of Karachi, Pakistan. The sample size was 214. The study is a cross sectional study that requires the participants to fill out an online questionnaire after giving an informed consent online.The questionnaire contained 15 items related to their social media use and its impact on their body image and eating behaviours.

Enrollment: 214 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 25 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Medical students of Karachi
• All should be aged 18 to 25 years
• Both genders included

Exclusion criteria

• Non consenting participants
• Those who donot have access to social media

Trial design

214 participants in 1 patient group

Medical students

Treatment:

Other: survey based information