Improving Weight Loss Outcomes for Binge Eating Disorder.



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Obesity Weight Loss, Psychiatric, Eating Disorder
Therapuetic Areas:Endocrinology, Psychiatry / Psychology
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - 75
Updated:10/21/2018
Start Date:August 20, 2018
End Date:November 1, 2021
Contact:Research Coordinator
Email:EDresearch@drexel.edu
Phone:267-359-6289

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This study aims to develop and evaluate the efficacy of a behavioral weight loss treatment
approach for individuals with binge eating disorder to both reduce their binge eating
behaviors and lose weight.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Meet the DSM-5 criteria for Binge Eating Disorder

- Have a BMI range of 27-50kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

- are unable to fluently speak, write, and read English

- are currently experiencing severe psychopathology that would limit their ability to
engage in study (e.g., suicidality, substance use disorder, psychotic disorder)

- are unable to engage in moderate physical activity (i.e., walk 2 blocks without rest)

- have a medical condition (e.g., acute coronary syndrome, type I diabetes) that would
pose a risk to the participant during intervention, cause a change in weight, or limit
ability to comply with the recommendations of the program

- Pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next 2 years

- Recently began a course of or changed the dosage of medication that can cause
significant change in weight

- Have a history of bariatric surgery

- Have had weight loss of > 5% in the past 6 months
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