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Negative Affect Task for Binge Eating Disorder
Study Summary
This trial is studying how well brain imaging works in people with binge eating disorder or bulimia nervosa.
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- You have a condition called binge eating disorder, where you frequently eat large amounts of food in a short period of time.You eat really fast, much faster than usual.You often eat a lot of food even when you're not actually hungry.My weight has been within 10% of my average since puberty.I am considered medically obese.I have been obese for at least one year.I am 18-55, with a BMI over 30, stable diet for 4 weeks, right-handed as per EHI-R, and have been obese for at least a year.You feel like you can't control your eating during certain episodes.Your thoughts about your body shape and weight have a big impact on how you see yourself.You eat so much that you feel very uncomfortable afterwards.Your Edinburgh Handedness Inventory Revised (EHI-R) LQ* score is higher than +200.You have a diagnosis of Bulimia Nervosa, which means you often eat large amounts of food in a short time period, more than most people would eat in the same situation.I am not pregnant, breastfeeding, on certain medications, have a psychiatric disorder, a major illness, substance abuse history, or metal implants.I am 18-55 years old with Binge Eating Disorder and right-handed as per the EHI-R.I am between 18 and 55 years old.You feel really bad, sad, or guilty after eating too much.People who are in good health and do not have any medical conditions.You have a condition called bulimia nervosa, which involves binge eating and purging.Your body mass index (BMI) is greater than 30 kg/m2.You regularly engage in unhealthy behaviors to avoid gaining weight, like making yourself throw up, using too many laxatives or diuretics, not eating for long periods, or exercising excessively.You have a diagnosis of Binge Eating Disorder, which means you frequently have episodes of eating large amounts of food in a short period of time.I am 18-55, have a healthy weight, regular menstrual cycles (if applicable), and am right-handed.You feel very upset and distressed about your binge eating.Your binge eating episodes are not followed by attempts to "make up" for it, like purging or excessive exercise.You feel embarrassed eating by yourself.You have been following a consistent eating schedule for the past 4 weeks.
- Group 1: Behavioral
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this research program accept geriatric participants?
"In order to be eligible for this study, the participant must not exceed 55 years of age and should have at least attained the age of majority."
What is the current participant population of this trial?
"Absolutely, the clinicaltrials.gov website confirms that recruitment for this medical trial is underway. Originally posted on February 1st 2018 and last updated September 28th 2022, 410 patients are being sought after across one location."
Are there any open spots left in this experiment?
"Affirmative. Evidenced by its presence on clinicaltrials.gov, this study is recruiting participants at present. Officially announced on February 1st 2018, the trial was last updated on September 28th 2022 and seeks to include 410 patients from a single site."
Does this trial accept volunteers?
"To qualify for this trial, individuals must possess obesity and fall within the 18-55 age range. Approximately 410 people are being sought as participants in this study."
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