Status:
COMPLETED
Comparing Two Group Therapy Treatments for Binge Eating Disorder
Lead Sponsor:
Stanford University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Eating Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will compare two different approaches for the treatment for Binge Eating Disorder.
Detailed Description
Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is associated with impairments in physical, psychological, and social functioning. Research has revealed relationships between disordered eating and both low self-esteem an...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of Binge Eating Disorder
- Reside in the San Francisco Bay Area
- Willing to commit to the study requirements
Exclusion
- Unstable medical problems
- History of bipolar illness or schizophrenia
- Receiving treatment for an eating disorder (or unwillingness to discontinue treatment upon study entry)
- Membership in weight-loss groups such as Weight Watchers or Jenny Craig (or unwillingness to discontinue membership upon study entry)
- Use of medications affecting weight or appetite. Antidepressants are acceptable, but doses of any psychiatric medication must have been stable for at least 3 months prior to study start
- Breast-feeding
- Require gastric-bypass surgery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
101 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00071578
Start Date
October 1 2003
End Date
July 1 2007
Last Update
June 27 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Stanford University Medical Center
Stanford, California, United States, 94305-5722