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A Weight Loss Trial for Emotional Eating

NCT02055391 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 79

Last updated 2014-02-05

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Summary

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.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral Weight Loss

Weekly group meetings addressing behavioral weight loss skills including calorie counting, exercise, behavior modification, environmental changes, and coping with triggers.

BEHAVIORAL

Enhanced Behavioral Weight Loss

Weekly group meetings that combine behavioral weight loss skills (calorie counting, exercise, behavior modification, environmental changes) with skills to decrease emotional eating by learning ways to manage and cope with emotions without eating.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Temple University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Edie M Goldbacher, PhD · Universidad La Salle, Mexico

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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