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A Weight Loss Trial for Emotional Eating

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Registration Number
NCT02055391
Lead Sponsor
Temple University
Brief 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.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
79
Inclusion Criteria
  • Non-smoker, free of diabetes, overweight and interested in losing weight, eat in response to emotions
Exclusion Criteria
  • Diabetes, any major medical or psychiatric condition that would compromise ability to participate, hypertension, current mental health treatment

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
weight change12 weeks and 20 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
changes in emotional eating12 weeks and 20 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

CORE

🇺🇸

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

CORE
🇺🇸Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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