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Kalórexia and Body Perception: A Cross-Sectional Web-Based Survey
Sponsor: Graziella di Grezia
Summary
Cross-sectional, anonymous, web-based survey exploring how people perceive beauty, body image and aesthetic norms in a digital society, including exposure to social media and digital filters, aesthetic procedures, and the perceived influence of medical imaging on body perception. Kalórexia is defined as the obsessive pursuit of beauty.
Official title: When Imaging Meets Aesthetics: Survey-Based Evidence on Kalórexia and Body Perception
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
165
Start Date
2025-09-01
Completion Date
2025-11-30
Last Updated
2026-11-03
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Survey respondents
Individuals who voluntarily completed the anonymous web-based questionnaire (165 respondents; 13 aged \<30, 93 aged 30-50, 58 aged \>50 years; 87.1% female).
Survey respondents
Other: anonymous web-based questionnaire of 16 closed-ended items on body perception, social media exposure, digital filters, aesthetic procedures and the perceived role of medical imaging.
Locations (1)
Link Campus University
Rome, Italy