Testing Intervention Strategies for Addressing Binge Eating and Food Insecurity
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 招募中
- 入组人数
- 120
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Change in binge eating
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized trial to assess whether different stipend distribution schedules and access to a mobile intervention can help reduce binge eating and improve food security status among adults experiencing food insecurity and recurrent binge eating.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Factorial
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Adult 18 years or older
- •English-speaking
- •Non-pregnant
- •Recurrent binge eating (≥12 episodes in the past 3 months)
- •Low or very low food security (score ≥2 on the 6-item 30-day Short Form Food Security Survey)
- •Willing to use a mobile application
- •Has a smartphone with Internet access and capacity for calls and text messaging
- •Has a valid email address
- •Willing to complete a W-9 form
- •Have an active U.S. bank account to which they can and are willing to receive electronic funds transfer
排除标准
- •BMI of less than 19.5
- •Diagnosis for which the study/intervention is not clinically indicated
- •Currently working with a clinical professional to receive services for weight management or binge eating
- •Started or recently changed (within past month) dosage for a medication for weight loss or binge eating
研究组 & 干预措施
Monthly Stipend & No App
Participants will receive a monthly stipend for four months to aid with implementing health behavior changes.
干预措施: Monthly Stipend (Other)
Monthly Stipend & FoodSteps App
Participants will receive a monthly stipend for four months to aid with implementing health behavior changes, and access to the FoodSteps app.
干预措施: FoodSteps (Behavioral)
Monthly Stipend & FoodSteps App
Participants will receive a monthly stipend for four months to aid with implementing health behavior changes, and access to the FoodSteps app.
干预措施: Monthly Stipend (Other)
Weekly Stipend & No App
Participants will receive a weekly stipend for four months to aid with implementing health behavior changes.
干预措施: Weekly Stipend (Other)
Weekly Stipend & FoodSteps App
Participants will receive a weekly stipend for four months to aid with implementing health behavior changes, and access to the FoodSteps app.
干预措施: FoodSteps (Behavioral)
Weekly Stipend & FoodSteps App
Participants will receive a weekly stipend for four months to aid with implementing health behavior changes, and access to the FoodSteps app.
干预措施: Weekly Stipend (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
Change in binge eating
时间窗: 4 months
Change in number of binge eating episodes
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Andrea Graham
Associate Professor
Northwestern University