Internet-based guided self-help for overweight and obese patients with binge eating disorder

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Binge eating disorder; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Eating disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN40484777
• Lead Sponsor: Federal Ministry for Education and Research (Bundeministerium für Bildung und Forschung [BMBF]) (Germany)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-05-18
• Last Update Posted: 4 September 2017

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 175

Inclusion Criteria

1. Binge eating disorder (BED) according to DSM-IV criteria or subsyndromal BED (lacking one diagnostic criterion)
2. Age 18 years or older, either sex
3. Body mass index (BMI) between 27 and 40 kg/m^2
4. Signed consent form

Exclusion Criteria

1. Bulimia nervosa
2. Current substance abuse
3. Current suicidal ideation
4. Psychotic disorder
5. Mania
6. Ongoing psychotherapy
7. Medical conditions (type I diabetes or thyroid problems) that influence weight or eating
8. Pregnancy and lactation

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified