The Dialogue study: Protocol for a randomized clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of virtual reality-based psychotherapy plus treatment as usual versus treatment as usual for eating disorders

• Nina K. Hansen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations VIRTU Research Group, Mental Health Center Copenhagen, Copenhagen University Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark, Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

  https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3204-6275

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• Emma S. Ries,

  Roles Conceptualization

  Affiliation VIRTU Research Group, Mental Health Center Copenhagen, Copenhagen University Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark

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• Thomas Ward,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London, London, United Kingdom, South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom

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• Valentina Cardi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of General Psychology (IT), University of Padova, Padova, Italy

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• Anne B. Christensen,

  Roles Writing – review & editing, Conceptualization

  Affiliations Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Center for Eating and Feeding Disorders Research, Mental Health Center Ballerup, Copenhagen University Hospital, Mental Health Services in the Capital Region, Ballerup¸ Denmark

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• Carsten Hjorthøj,

  Roles Writing – review & editing, Methodology

  Affiliations Department of Public Health, Section of Epidemiology (DK), University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Copenhagen Research Center for Mental Health – CORE, Mental Health Services in the Capital Region, Hellerup, Denmark

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• Merete Nordentoft,

  Roles Writing – review & editing, Methodology, Conceptualization

  Affiliations Copenhagen Research Center for Mental Health – CORE, Mental Health Services in the Capital Region, Hellerup, Denmark, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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• Nadia Micali,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing, Conceptualization

  Affiliation Center for Eating and Feeding Disorders Research, Mental Health Center Ballerup, Copenhagen University Hospital, Mental Health Services in the Capital Region, Ballerup¸ Denmark

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• Louise B. Glenthøj

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: louise.birkedal.glenthoej@regionh.dk

  Affiliations VIRTU Research Group, Mental Health Center Copenhagen, Copenhagen University Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark, Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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