Bridging the gap: a mixed-methods real-world pilot of a digital intervention for adults with binge eating.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Many individuals who experience binge eating face significant challenges in accessing timely and adequate treatment, often due to limited healthcare resources. To address this, the digital, programme-led (self-help) version of Enhanced Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT-E) has been developed. This service improvement project piloted the digital programme with adults on a specialist eating disorder service waiting list in the UK's National Health Service (NHS). Its aim was to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary clinical effects of a digital programme for adults on a waiting list for an eating disorder characterised by binge eating.

Methods

The digital programme was offered to patients with eating problems characterised by binge eating (binge eating

SUBMITTER: Osborne EL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12797492 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature