Emotion Regulation in Eating Disorders: How Can Art Therapy Contribute to Treatment Outcome?

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04265131

Recruitment Status : Completed

First Posted : February 11, 2020

Last Update Posted : December 23, 2022

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Collaborator:

University Ghent

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

University Hospital, Ghent

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Recruitment Status :	Completed
Actual Primary Completion Date :	June 30, 2021
Actual Study Completion Date :	June 30, 2021

Publications:

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