Ecological Momentary Assessment in Eating Disorders Research: A Qualitative Examination of Participant Experience and Recommendations for Future Studies

Although participants reported some challenging aspects of the study, most described their experience as positive (or at least neutral), and many noted direct benefits of participating. Future EMA research may benefit from integrating the perspectives of those with lived experience into study design, potentially reducing participant burden, improving the quantity and quality of data collected, and increasing benefits for participants.