A Weight Loss Trial for Emotional Eating

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Obesity

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a new weight loss treatment which incorporates behavioral weight loss skills and skills for learning how to identify, manage, and cope with emotions helps with weight loss and emotional eating in people who are overweight and eat in response to emotions.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02055391

Run by

Temple University

People needed

79

Starts

2009-09-01

Expected to finish

2011-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-02-05

Who can join

Age: 21 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Non-smoker, free of diabetes, overweight and interested in losing weight, eat in response to emotions

You may not qualify if…

• Diabetes, any major medical or psychiatric condition that would compromise ability to participate, hypertension, current mental health treatment

Where it is running

• CORE — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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