Status:
COMPLETED
Guided Self-Help Treatment for Binge Eating Disorder
Lead Sponsor:
Kaiser Permanente
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Eating Disorders
Bulimia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will determine the effectiveness of guided self-help treatment in treating individuals with binge eating disorder (BED).
Detailed Description
Binge eating disorder (BED) is a serious condition characterized by compulsive overeating and feelings of powerlessness. The condition often has a negative impact on both physical and emotional health...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of binge eating disorder (BED) bulimia nervosa (BN), or spectrum BN, defined as recurrent binge eating at least once a week for 3 months
- Body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 45
- Continuous membership in the Kaiser Permanente Northwest Division for at least 12 months prior to study entry
Exclusion
- Diagnosis of anorexia nervosa or psychotic disorder
- Significant organic brain syndromes, retardation, pervasive developmental disorder, or autism
- At risk for suicide
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
284 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00158340
Start Date
August 1 2004
End Date
July 1 2008
Last Update
November 7 2011
Active Locations (2)
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1
Wesleyan University Department of Psychology
Middletown, Connecticut, United States, 06459
2
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research
Portland, Oregon, United States, 97227