Status:
COMPLETED
Project TEACH: The Eating, Affect, and Cognitive Health Study
Lead Sponsor:
University of Pittsburgh
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Miriam Hospital
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Conditions:
Pediatric Obesity
Binge Eating
Eligibility:
All Genders
10-17 years
Brief Summary
Specific aims are to: 1. Assess variability in performance on state-level measures of working memory (WM) delivered via Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA). The investigators expect WM performance ...
Detailed Description
Pediatric overweight and obesity continue to represent major threats to public health. One cause is loss of control (LOC) eating, which involves a sense that one cannot control what or how much one is...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Are between the ages of 10 and 17
Exclusion
- Are currently taking any medications known to affect weight or appetite
- Report current or past medical or psychiatric conditions known to significantly affect eating or weight (e.g., diabetes, bulimia nervosa), with the exception of binge eating disorder
- Have an Intelligence Quotient (IQ) in the borderline range or lower, or any condition affecting executive functioning (e.g., recent concussion, history of traumatic brain injury);
- Are unable to read or comprehend study materials
- Are receiving concurrent treatment for overweight/obesity
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 14 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
48 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04121598
Start Date
June 14 2019
End Date
November 30 2021
Last Update
January 10 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Weight Control & Diabetes Research Center
Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903