Lectures and seminars Seminar: A lifestyle intervention for obsessive-compulsive disorder

13-10-2026 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Add to iCal
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KI Lifestyle4Health seminar with Anna Holmberg

Speakers: Anna Holmberg

Seminar description

This presentation will focus on a novel lifestyle intervention that was developed and piloted as part of Anna Holmberg’s doctoral thesis. She will present findings from the pilot study and describe an ongoing randomized controlled trial evaluating the intervention’s effects on lifestyle behaviors, physical health outcomes, obsessive-compulsive disorder symptoms, and related mental health outcomes.

A structured lifestyle intervention to reduce cardiometabolic risk factors in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder: feasibility trial.
Holmberg A, Lidin M, Lenninger D, Asplund S, Lavebratt C, Rück C, Martinsson L, Mataix-Cols D, Fernández de la Cruz L
BJPsych Open 2025 Aug;11(5):e171

About the speaker

Anna Holmberg is a clinical psychologist who completed her PhD at the Department of Clinical Neuroscience in April 2026. Her research focuses on somatic health and lifestyle habits in obsessive-compulsive disorder, aiming to better understand and reduce the physical health burden associated with the condition.

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KI Lifestyle4Health network

Contributing to KI’s third mission and Agenda 2030, the KI Lifestyle4Health network is a forum and a platform that gathers all interested researchers and professionals working around lifestyle factors that contribute to the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases. We aim to promote collaboration and spread knowledge to the general public about ongoing work in this field. Read more about KI Lifestyle4Health network and join us!