Clinical trials: Bulimia, open to volunteers
Eating Disorders, Anorexia Nervosa
Preparing for Eating Disorders Treatment Through Compassionate Letter-Writing
Compassion-focused therapy (CFT) seeks to lower shame and help people develop compassion for personal distress and shortcomings.
- Conditions
- Eating Disorders, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04174703
- Testing
- Self-compassionate letter-writing intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Binge Eating, Inhibition, Psychological
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Inhibitory Control Training to Reduce Binge Eating: Brain and Behavioral Changes
People with BE are characterized by high impulsivity, high levels of craving for high-calorie foods, deficits in inhibitory control, and maladaptive decision making.
- Trial name
- BE-NEMOIC (NCT06649994)
- Testing
- Active iTBS of the DLPFC, Active iTBS of the vmPFC, Computerized inhibitory control training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Raquel Vilar López
Obesity and Overweight, Binge Eating Disorder
Efficacy and Safety of Tirzepatide Versus Placebo or Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate for Binge-Eating Disorder
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of tirzepatide in adults with obesity and binge-eating disorder, comparing tirzepatide against placebo and lisdexamfetamine dimesylate.
- Trial name
- LIBERATE (NCT06847399)
- Testing
- Tirzepatide, Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate, Guided self-help cognitive behavioral therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Binge-Eating Disorder
Use of Circadian Reset Technology to Alter REM Sleep and Appetitive Control in Patients With Binge Eating Disorder
This project includes testing circadian reset technology (CRT) on frequency of binge eating in a sample of 40 individuals with binge eating disorder. Participants will be randomized to one of two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06858774
- Testing
- Circadian Reset Technology, VR Headset
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Binge Eating Disorder
Combining Digital Cognitive-behavior Therapy With Mindfulness Training for Binge Eating Disorder
The investigators will evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of a 16-session digital mindfulness-based and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) intervention for binge eating disorder (BED) + coached self-monitoring vs.
- Trial name
- NCT07212673
- Testing
- CBT-based Mindful Courage, Coached Self-Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Yeshiva University
Anorexia Nervosa in Remission, Bulimia Nervosa
Therapeutic Ketogenic Diet in Anorexia Nervosa
This study will investigate the effects of therapeutic ketogenic diet (TKD) on eating behavior including drive to restrict, body dissatisfaction, mood and anxiety in individuals with anorexia nervosa who have been weight…
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa in Remission, Bulimia Nervosa, Anorexia Nervosa
- Trial name
- NCT06000774
- Testing
- Therapeutic Ketogenic Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Binge Eating Disorder, Binge Eating
Effectiveness of a 10-week Multicomponent Intervention Combined With Parent Education on Binge Eating Behavior in Children and Adolescents
The main purpose is to investigate the effectiveness of a 10-week multicomponent camp intervention to reduce BE behavior in children and adolescents and explore in a randomized controlled setting if a parent-based…
- Conditions
- Binge Eating Disorder, Binge Eating, Loss of Control Eating, Overweight , Obesity
- Trial name
- STOB (NCT07301541)
- Testing
- A 10-week multicomponent camp intervention for children, A BED intervention for parents
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Obesity, Eating Behaviors
Children s Growth and Behavior Study
Background: Studies show that many factors affect children's eating behavior and health. These include sleep, mood, thinking skills, and genetics.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Eating Behaviors, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT02390765
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Appetite, Binge Eating Behaviour
Effects of Home-Based Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Appetite
This randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-design study aims to evaluate the neurophysiological effects of home-based transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on appetite in adults with binge eating…
- Conditions
- Appetite, Binge Eating Behaviour, Food Cravings
- Trial name
- NCT07757438
- Testing
- Active Home-Based tDCS
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Eating Disorders, Psychiatric Comorbidities
Structural Brain Volumetry Changes in Eating Disorders.
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the relationship between structural brain changes and psychiatric comorbidities in individuals diagnosed with eating disorders (EDs).
- Trial name
- NCT07131852
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Eating Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa
Co-Feedback Action of Growth Hormone, PP and PYY on Ghrelin in Bulimia
This study evaluates the addition of Acipimox or placebo to exercise on growth hormone release and ghrelin secretion in bulimic patients and in healthy women.
- Trial name
- NCT03338387
- Testing
- Acipimox
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Anorexia Nervosa, Atypical Anorexia Nervosa (Other Specified Eating Disorder)
Clinical and Cost-effectiveness of Group Schema Therapy for Complex Eating Disorders: the GST-EAT Study
Amongst psychiatric illnesses, eating disorders (EDs) are notoriously difficult to treat and have a high mortality rate. The average duration of an ED is 6 years and for a majority of ED patients, the disorder will become…
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa, Atypical Anorexia Nervosa (Other Specified Eating Disorder), Bulimia Nervosa, Atypical Bulimia Nervosa (Other Specified Eating Disorder)
- Trial name
- NCT05812950
- Testing
- GST, CBT-E
- Where
- 7 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
Binge Eating, Food Insecurity
Testing Intervention Strategies for Addressing Binge Eating and Food Insecurity
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized trial to assess whether different stipend distribution schedules and access to a mobile intervention can help reduce binge eating and improve food security status among adults…
- Trial name
- NCT07845461
- Testing
- FoodSteps, Weekly Stipend, Monthly Stipend
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Barrett Esophagus, Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating/Purging Type
Barrett's Esophagitis in Anorexia Nervosa Binge/Purge Subtype
To better define the presence of Barrett's esophagus (BE) via non-endoscopic testing in an eating disorder cohort with purging (vomiting/rumination) behaviors
- Conditions
- Barrett Esophagus, Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating/Purging Type, Rumination, Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT06532734
- Testing
- EsoGuard
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Eating Disorders, Anorexia Nervosa
Sleep and Activity For Eating Disorders
The SAFE (i.e., Sleep and Activity For Eating disorders) study aims to investigate the characteristics of sleep, daytime activity, and circadian rhythms in a sample of patients with eating disorders-specifically anorexia nervosa…
- Conditions
- Eating Disorders, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder
- Trial name
- SAFE (NCT07295470)
- Testing
- Actigraphy, Collection of biological parameters, Psychological testing
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Anorexia Nervosa
Evaluation of a New Treatment Program for Adolescents With Eating Disorders: MINERVA Program
The aim of this study is to investigate the efficacy, efficiency, and patient experience of a new intervention program on adolescents with high-complexity eating disorders (ED).
- Conditions
- Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06431854
- Testing
- ED-MINERVA Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Feeding Disorders, Anorexia Nervosa
Technological Balance Rehabilitation in Feed and Eating Disorders
Postural control depends on the central integration of vestibular, visual, and somatosensory inputs and the integrity of the neural efferent motor pathway, which continuously provides postural adjustments to environmental and…
- Conditions
- Feeding Disorders, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa
- Trial name
- ROAR-FED (NCT06641973)
- Testing
- Robotic balance rehabilitation with hunova® robotic platform
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Binge Eating Disorder, Obesity
Investigation of the Mechanisms of the Gut-brain Axis in Binge Eating and Obesity.
Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is a recently recognized eating disorder, characterized by recurrent episodes of overeating with a loss of control.
- Trial name
- Gut2Brain (NCT06823557)
- Testing
- Psychobiotic treatment
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Binge Eating Behaviour, Eating Disorders
Biobehavioral Mechanisms of Activity and Loss of Control Eating in Children
Loss of control eating in children and adolescents is associated with a host of negative physical and psychological health outcomes and a prognostic marker for development of eating disorders.
- Conditions
- Binge Eating Behaviour, Eating Disorders, Physical Activity, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
- Trial name
- NCT07823153
- Testing
- Go/No-go task, Visual food task, Emotion regulation task
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Binge Eating, Overweight and Obesity
Cognitive and Behavioral Approaches to Reduce Binge Eating and Excess Weight in Adolescents (Online)
This study will compare a psychological treatment (cognitive-behavioral therapy; CBT-BED) and a lifestyle beahvioral obesity intervention (LBOI) for adolescents who experience binge eating and have overweight or obesity.
- Conditions
- Binge Eating, Overweight and Obesity, Eating Disorders in Adolescence
- Trial name
- CARE2 (NCT07856784)
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adolescent Binge Eating, Lifestyle Behavioral Obesity Intervention, Active Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University