NCT05917197

Impact of Social Media on the Development of Anorexia Nervosa

Assessing the Impact of Social Media on the Development of Anorexia Nervosa in Undergraduate Students-A Cross Sectional Study From a Developing Country

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 214 (actual)
• Sponsor: Jinnah Sindh Medical University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 25 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

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.

Detailed 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.

Conditions

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

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	survey based information	Only survey based information collected

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-03-01
• Primary completion: 2022-06-01
• Completion: 2022-08-01
• First posted: 2023-06-23
• Last updated: 2023-06-23

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan