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Binge Eating DisorderNCT00537758

Treatment for Obesity and Binge Eating Disorder

A study testing Cognitive Behavior Therapy, CBT and BWL and Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment in people with Binge Eating Disorder and Obesity, run by Yale University at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study is a test of cognitive behavioral therapy(CBT) and behavioral weight loss (BWL) treatments for obese patients with binge eating disorder (BED). The study involves a comparison of three treatment conditions: (1) CBT; (2) BWL, and (3) a sequential (two-part) treatment consisting of CBT followed by BWL. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 60 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Binge Eating Disorder, Obesity
What is being tested?
Cognitive Behavior Therapy, CBT and BWL and Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
125 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Jul 2002to not given
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 60 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Binge Eating
  • Overweight

Who cannot join

  • Pregnancy
  • Current cardiac disease
  • Serious neurologic illnesses

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Yale Psychiatric Research at Congress Place

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06519

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About this study

This study is a test of cognitive behavioral therapy(CBT) and behavioral weight loss (BWL) treatments for obese patients with binge eating disorder (BED). The study involves a comparison of three treatment conditions: (1) CBT; (2) BWL, and (3) a sequential (two-part) treatment consisting of CBT followed by BWL.

Being tested
Cognitive Behavior Therapy, CBT and BWL, Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment
Keywords
binge eating disorder, cognitive behavior therapy, combination therapy, obesity, weight loss, body weight, clinical trial, dietary restriction, overeating, weight control
Medical subject headings
Binge-Eating Disorder, Obesity, Weight Loss, Body Weight, Hyperphagia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Cognitive Behavior TherapyBehavioural

  • CBT and BWLBehavioural

  • Behavioral Weight Loss TreatmentBehavioural

Study groups in NCT00537758
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1ExperimentalCognitive Behavior Therapy
Receives: Behavioral: Cognitive Behavior Therapy
2ExperimentalBehavioral Weight Loss Treatment
Receives: Behavioral: Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment
3ExperimentalCBT + BWL
Receives: Behavioral: CBT and BWL

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Binge Eating

  2. BMI

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted1 Oct 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startJul 2002

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
125 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00537758
Sponsor's protocol ID
0204015334
Other IDs
R01DK049587
Status last verified
Sep 2007
First submitted
27 Sep 2007
Last updated
31 Mar 2020
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Grilo CM, Pittman B. Exploring Dietary Restraint as a Mediator of Behavioral and Cognitive-Behavioral Treatments on Outcomes for Patients With Binge-Eating Disorder With Obesity. Int J Eat Disord. 2024 Dec;57(12):2475-2481. doi: 10.1002/eat.24288. Epub 2024 Sep 9.

    PubMed 39247962

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Cognitive Behavior Therapy, CBT and BWL and Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment in people with Binge Eating Disorder and Obesity, run by Yale University at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 31 Mar 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Binge Eating. The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00537758, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 31 Mar 2020.

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