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Title ROLE OF NOSOPHOBIA ON ORTHOREXIA 1 NERVOSA AND HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE :A CROSS- SECTIONAL STUDY

Author(s) AMNA NAEEM SHEIKH

Abstract Obsession with healthy eating has been increased in past few years all across the world. The study explores the relationship between Nosophobia, Orthorexia Nervosa and Health Related Quality of Life . Fear of sickness is influencing individuals to eat healthy only which is affecting their Health related Quality of Life. The participants of the study was adults age range 20-45 years. Convenience sampling from Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Confidentiality of participants was assured. Quantitative research method was used, Statistical analysis was performed using SPSS .Nosophobia acted as a mediator between Orthorexia Nervosa and Health Related Quality of Life. The study highlights that Nosophobia is leading towards Orthorexia Nervosa among adults. The findings of the study is helpful in the field of clinical psychology as it can develop better insight for Nosophobia, Orthorexia nervosa and Health Related Quality of Life. Study can also help for development of better diagnostic tools.

Type Thesis/Dissertation MS

Faculty Social Sciences

Department Psychology

Language English

Publication Date 2025-06-19

Subject Psychology

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