Status:
COMPLETED
Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment for Individuals With Food Addiction
Lead Sponsor:
Yale University
Conditions:
Food Addiction
Overweight and Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this research study is to examine how well an existing weight loss treatment works for individuals with food addiction. Treatment will consist of a preliminary 12-week RCT pilot of the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- BMI 25-50 kg/m2
- Meets criteria for Food Addiction (based on the self-report score from the Yale Food Addiction Scale)
- Available for the duration of the treatment (3 months)
- Read, comprehend, and write English at a sufficient level to complete study-related materials.
- Availability of internet to participate in study interventions (i.e., electronic SMART scales)
Exclusion
- Co-existing psychiatric condition that requires hospitalization or more intensive treatment (e.g., bipolar mood disorders, psychotic illnesses, severe depression).
- Reports active suicidal or homicidal ideation
- Current anorexia or bulimia nervosa
- Endorsing current or history of heart trouble/chest pain.
- Breast-feeding or pregnant, or planning to become pregnant during the study.
- History of stroke or myocardial infarction.
- Current or recent (within 12 months) drug or alcohol dependence
- Currently receiving effective treatment for eating or weight loss, including individual who received bariatric surgery within the past five years
- Currently participating in another clinical study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04311450
Start Date
March 1 2021
End Date
June 30 2022
Last Update
October 26 2022
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Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06520