FoodSteps for Binge Eating & Food Insecurity
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Food InsecurityBinge EatingType 2 Diabetes
- Interventions
- Behavioral: FoodSteps
- Registration Number
- NCT06348251
- Lead Sponsor
- Northwestern University
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to conduct a pilot trial of a mobile intervention that targets binge eating and weight-related behaviors, to determine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of the intervention among adults with recurrent binge eating, diabetes, and food insecurity.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 31
Inclusion Criteria
- Adults age 18 years or older
- Recurrent binge eating (≥12 episodes in the past 3 months)
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Food insecure status (e.g. difficulty accessing food)
- Interested in losing weight and reducing binge eating
- Willing to use a mobile application
- Has a smartphone with Internet access and capacity for calls and text messaging
- Has a valid email address
- Not pregnant
- English-speaking
Exclusion Criteria
- Diagnosis for which the study/intervention is not clinically indicated
- Currently receiving clinical services for weight management or binge eating
- Started or recently (within the past month) changed dosage of a medication for binge eating, weight management, or diabetes
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Behavioral intervention FoodSteps -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Recruitment and retention rates 16 weeks Feasibility assessed by study recruitment and retention rates
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
🇺🇸Chicago, Illinois, United States