Cue Exposure Training for Overweight Children

NCT01796340 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2015-10-15

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Summary

The primary objective of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of two intensive two-session trainings, the conventional psycho-education and food cue exposure, on eating in the absence of hunger, binge eating and Body Mass Index (BMI) change in overweight/ obese children.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Food cue exposure

Participants will be exposed to several kinds of their favorite food. The aim of this exposure is to increase the food cravings as much as possible.

BEHAVIORAL

Psycho-education

General information about nutrients, calories, exercise and the energy balance will be provided. In addition, psychological problems that accompany overweight will be discussed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Maastricht University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Maastricht University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anita Jansen, Professor · Maastricht University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-10-31
Completion
2014-10-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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