Study of Behavioral Weight Loss Therapy for Obesity and Binge Eating in Monolingual Hispanic Persons

NCT00516919 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 79

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Summary

This is a research study designed to examine the effectiveness of an obesity medication (orlistat) given in addition to behavioral weight loss therapy. Participants will be obese monolingual (Spanish-speaking only) men and women.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Xenical + behavioral intervention

120 mg TID; Behavioral weight loss in Spanish

BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral intervention + placebo

Behavioral weight loss treatment in Spanish Placebo TID

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Donaghue Medical Research Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carlos M Grilo, PhD · Yale University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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