The Effects of Nutritional Intervention in Participants With Eating Disorders.

Nutritional Therapeutic Intervention in Eating Disorders

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of nutritional intervention in eating disorders. Participants underwent an intervention without a control group over 8 weeks. This study aims to provide the maximization of nutritional rehabilitation and support changes in the construction of food autonomy, through a food and nutritional intervention.

Analyze the impact of nutritional intervention on changes in dietary habits, episodes of binge eating, body image dissatisfaction, quality of life and anthropometric data (weight, BMI and waist circumference) of participants with BED. This quantitative, prospective, longitudinal and experimental study recruited 82 participants diagnosed with Obesity and BED. The intervention was divided into 8 individual weekly meetings, guided by Mindful eating session, nutritional educational dynamics, cooking workshop, food sensory analysis and applications of questionnaires (Body Image Scale - BSQ; Binge Eating Scale - BES; Quality of Life Scale - WHOQOL BREF). The meetings occurred from October to November 2023.

Inclusion Criteria:

• individuals diagnosed with BED who are available to participate

Exclusion Criteria:

• individuals without a diagnosis of BED who are available to participate; who cannot attend meetings; with clinical changes; who have difficulty answering the questionnaires