Clinical trials: Eating Pathology
Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Behaviour
Wise Eating: A Guided Digital DBT-Based Intervention for Binge Eating
Bulimia Nervosa (BN), characterized by binge eating and purging behaviors, constitutes a chronic psychiatric disorder predominantly affecting young females, characterized by high prevalence and relapse rates.
- Conditions
- Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Behaviour, Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07143214
- Testing
- online dialectical behavior therapy, Waitlist and psychoeducation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
Obesity, Overweight
The Effect of Eating Pulses for 8 Weeks on Satiety and Metabolic Syndrome Risk Factors in Overweight Individuals
In 2004, almost 60% of adult Canadians were overweight or obese. This is a serious health concern due to the burden of common health risks associated with being overweight and obese, including increased blood sugar, blood lipids…
- Trial name
- NCT00604448
- Testing
- Dietary advise, Diet enriched with a meal containing pulses
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Smoking, Overweight
The Effect of a High Protein Diet Versus a Low Fat Diet on Body Weight After Smoking Cessation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether subjects following a high protein diet will gain less in weight after smoking cessation compared to subjects following a low fat diet due to the effects of protein on metabolic…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01069458
- Testing
- The high protein diet group and the low fat diet group
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Overweight and Obesity
Opportunities for Food Reformulation
The objective of this study is to determine the independent and additive effects of food texture and energy density on food and energy intake compared to a control condition.
- Trial name
- OffR (NCT05659771)
- Testing
- Food properties manipulation to alter eating behavior and food and energy intake
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Disorder
Severe Anorexia Nervosa Personal Recovery
A growing qualitative literature about personal recovery process in mental disorders emerges. However in Anorexia Nervosa (AN), it remains few understood, especially in severe AN during adolescence.
- Trial name
- ANAPR (NCT03712384)
- Testing
- Semi structured face to face interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Mutualiste Montsouris
Emotional Eating, Emotion Regulation
ACT-Based Group Therapy and Mobile Application Intervention for Emotional Eating
This study aims to evaluate the effects of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-based group therapy program, combined with an ACT-based mobile app, on emotional eating, emotion regulation, and psychological flexibility in…
- Conditions
- Emotional Eating, Emotion Regulation, Overweight, Psychological Flexibility
- Trial name
- ACT-EE (NCT07559552)
- Testing
- ACT-Based Group Therapy, ACT-Based Mobile Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Eating Disorders
An fMRI Study of Self-regulation in Adolescents With Bulimia Nervosa
The aim of this project is to use both multimodal MRI and behavioral measures to investigate how changes in frontostriatal neural systems contribute to the development and persistence of Bulimia Nervosa (BN).
- Trial name
- NCT00345943
- Testing
- MRI, Neuropsychological Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Eating Disorder, University Students
Social Media and Eating Disorder Fear
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the relationship between social media use and fear of eating disorders in university students.
- Conditions
- Eating Disorder, University Students, Social Media, Eating Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06639048
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 799 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Metabolic Disease, Obesity & Overweight
Direct Measurement of Microstructure of Ingestive Behaviour After Initiation of GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Treatment at Maximum Dose (DIGRAT)
Ingestion of food instigates the release of a battery of enteroendocrine peptide hormones that help control gut motility and digestive secretion.
- Trial name
- DIGRAT (NCT07457424)
- Testing
- semaglutide 1 mg weekly injection
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Resting Metabolic Rate, Bone Mineral Density, Low, Susceptibility to
The Health of Competitive Fitness Athletes
Fitness athletes emphasize the value of staying lean, muscular and defined, and motivates and inspires followers through social media.
- Conditions
- Resting Metabolic Rate, Bone Mineral Density, Low, Susceptibility to, Body Image, Perfectionism
- Trial name
- NCT03007459
- Testing
- Psychological health, Physiological health
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Healthy, Brain Insulin Sensitivity
Long-Term Effects of Walnut Consumption on Brain Function
Rationale: Healthy foods, including mixed nuts, may improve brain function, which is essential for cognitive and metabolic health, and may contribute to improved food intake regulation.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Brain Insulin Sensitivity, Cerebral Blood Flow, Brain Vascular Function
- Trial name
- WalBrain (NCT07422220)
- Testing
- Walnuts
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Feeding Behavior, Brain
Food Intake and the Adolescent Brain
The brain plays an integral role in how and what people eat. However, the brain's contribution to overeating is not well understood during sensitive developmental periods such as adolescence, when excessive weight gain and…
- Conditions
- Feeding Behavior, Brain, Adolescent
- Trial name
- ADOB (NCT04208256)
- Testing
- Energy Stimulus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Electric Stimulation Therapy, Obesity
Effects of Brain Stimulation on Food Intake and Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment
This study will determine whether electrical stimulation of an area of the brain called the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, which is important in determining the feeling of fullness after eating, affects how much food a person…
- Conditions
- Electric Stimulation Therapy, Obesity, Weight Loss, Eating
- Trial name
- NCT00739362
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Depression
Multi-country Project on the Role of Diet, Food-related Behavior, and Obesity in the Prevention of Depression
The study examines the feasibility and effectiveness of two different nutritional strategies (multi-nutrient supplement and food-related behavioural change) to prevent depression in high-risk overweight European Union citizens.
- Trial name
- MoodFOOD (NCT02529423)
- Testing
- Multi-nutrient supplement, Behavioral Activation
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands
Binge Eating Disorder, Cognitive Therapy/Methods
Psychological Treatment of Overweight Binge Eaters
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has documented efficacy for the treatment of binge eating disorder (BED). Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) has been shown to reduce binge eating but its long-term impact and time course on…
- Conditions
- Binge Eating Disorder, Cognitive Therapy/Methods, Mental Disorders/Epidemiology, Obesity/Epidemiology
- Trial name
- NCT01208272
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Therapy (IPT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Atrial Fibrillation (AF), CT
Cardiac CT Evaluation of EAT in AF vs. Non-AF Subjects
The goal of this cross-sectional study is to explore the relationship between atrial structural characteristics (such as epicardial adipose tissue infiltration and atrial size) and atrial fibrillation (AF), as well as the…
- Trial name
- CCT-EAT-AF-NA (NCT07320261)
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- xiaoya wang
Cyberbullying, Depression
Building Resilience in Cyberbullying Victims
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a wise intervention based on self-affirmation (SA) and Implicit Theories of Personality (ITP) building resilience in victims.
- Conditions
- Cyberbullying, Depression, Non Suicidal Self Injury, Social Anxiety
- Trial name
- Resilience (NCT04509531)
- Testing
- Wise Intervention (SA, ITP and resilience), Standard preventive intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Deusto
Obesity, Weight Gain
Effectiveness Trial of a Dissonance-Based Obesity Prevention Program
Obesity is a major US public health problem. Few obesity prevention programs have reduced risk for weight gain over follow-up and those that have are very intensive, making dissemination difficult and costly.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Gain, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- Project Health (NCT01680224)
- Testing
- Healthy Weight, Project Health
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR)
CBT-AR describes an adaption of cognitive behavioural therapy for use with individuals diagnosed with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID).
- Trial name
- CBT-AR (NCT06463470)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR)
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orygen
Obesity
Ecological Momentary Assessment of Eating Behavior in Overweight Youth
The current study seeks to elucidate the context of pathological and non-pathological eating behavior in a heterogeneous sample of overweight and obese children, aged 8-14 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02585518
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago