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Safety Behavior Fading Versus Progressive Muscle Relaxation for Appearance Concerns

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Florida State University
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorFlorida State University
Started2026-05-29
Est. completion2026-12
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site

Summary

The current study aims to explore the efficacy of a text message based safety behavior fading intervention compared to a progressive muscle relaxation intervention for appearance concerns.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 65 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* being between the ages of 18 and 65 years old
* having an internet-capable smart-phone
* scoring at or above the empirical cutoff for appearance concerns measured by the Social Appearance Anxiety Scale (i.e., 52)

Exclusion Criteria:

* changes in psychotropic medication in the last 4 weeks
* failing attention checks in baseline data collection

Conditions4

AnxietyBody Dysmorphic DisorderEating DisordersSocial Anxiety Disorder

Locations1 site

Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida, 32308
Tapan Patel, Master of Science8635172584patel@psy.fsu.edu

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