Status:
COMPLETED
The Psychological Treatment of Overweight Binge Eaters Minority Supplement
Lead Sponsor:
Washington University School of Medicine
Conditions:
Binge Eating Disorder
Cognitive Therapy/Methods
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has documented efficacy for the treatment of binge eating disorder (BED). Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) has been shown to reduce binge eating but its long-term i...
Detailed Description
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has documented efficacy for the treatment of binge eating disorder (BED). Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) has been shown to reduce binge eating but its long-term i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- DSM-IV research criteria for binge-eating disorder
- Average of greater than or equal to 2 days of binge eating per week for at least 6 months' duration
- Marked stress regarding binge eating
- At least 3 to 5 associated behavioral features (e.g. eating when not physically hungry) Other study criteria
- 18-65 years old
- Body mass index, 27-48 kg/m squared
Exclusion
- Pregnant or planning to become pregnant
- Taking weight-affecting or psychotropic medications
- Psychiatric conditions warranting immediate treatment
- Current enrollment in psychotherapy or a weight loss program
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 1997
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 1999
Estimated Enrollment :
162 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01208259
Start Date
April 1 1997
End Date
March 1 1999
Last Update
September 28 2010
Active Locations (1)
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1
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06511-3516