Status:
COMPLETED
Internet Weight Control for Bingeing Adolescents
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Conditions:
Obesity
Eating Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
14-18 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if an internet-based intervention designed to reduce binge eating and improve healthy weight regulation skills will result in reductions in binge eating and w...
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to determine if an internet-based intervention designed to reduce binge eating and improve healthy weight regulation skills will result in reductions in binge eating and w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female and male high school students in Hayward Unified School District or Meridian School District
- 85th or greater percentile for age-adjusted weight
- Objective binge eating one or more times weekly for a duration of ≥ 3 months
- Access to a computer with internet access
- English literacy at a sixth grade reading level
Exclusion
- Current (or history of) diagnosis of anorexia or bulimia nervosa
- Active suicidal ideation
- Current enrollment in a formal weight loss or binge eating program (e.g., Weight Watchers)
- Any medical condition in which the actual condition or treatment affects weight and/or appetite (i.e., cancer, diabetes)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00125112
Start Date
February 1 2005
End Date
December 1 2007
Last Update
January 18 2010
Active Locations (1)
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1
Stanford University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stanford, California, United States, 94305-5722