Status:
COMPLETED
Mindfulness App for Reducing Food Cravings
Lead Sponsor:
McGill University
Conditions:
Emotional Eating
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
More than half of Canadian are overweight or obese and over fifty percent of individuals who are obese are emotional eaters. Emotional eating is defined as the tendency to eat in response to negative ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults (age \> 18 years) who meet criteria for emotional eating
- Demonstrate a lack of control over eating
- High levels of preoccupation with food
Exclusion
- Having been pregnant in the past six months or planning on becoming pregnant in the next year
- currently undergoing treatment for cancer
- using medication that affects body weight or appetite
- being diagnosed with Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, currently active Major Depression, or other psychiatric illnesses that may affect appetite.
- Participants must also be proficient in English
- Own a smartphone
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 28 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
49 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05347914
Start Date
June 1 2022
End Date
August 28 2023
Last Update
October 18 2023
Active Locations (2)
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McGill University
Montreal, Please Select..., Canada, H3A 1G1
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McGill University
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 1G1