EEG neurofeedback for adults with binge-eating disorder

Phase 1

• Conditions: DSM-5: 307.51 binge-eating disorder and binge-eating disorder with low duration and/or frequency; F50.8; Other eating disorders

• Registration Number: DRKS00010496
• Lead Sponsor: Integriertes Forschungs- und Behandlungszentrum (IFB) AdipositasErkrankungenMedizinische Psychologie und Medizinische SoziologieUniversitätsmedizin Leipzig

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-05-27
• Study Completion: 2018-10-19
• Results First Posted: 2021-12-20
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 42

Inclusion Criteria

binge-eating disorder or binge-eating disorder with low frequency and/or low duration according to DSM-5; body mass index (BMI) 25 – 45 kg/m²; age 18-60 years; sufficient language ability

Exclusion Criteria

neurological problems or medication with influence on eating behavior, weight or executive functioning (e.g., stroke, head injury); planned conservative behavioral weight loss treatment over the next 6 months; previous or planned bariatric surgery over the next 6 months or in the previous 24 months; participation in other interventional studies; current psychotherapy with focus on BED;
current substance use disorder; pregnancy or lactation; uncorrected visual or hearing impairment

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
umber of binge-eating episodes at the end of treatment assessed using the Eating Disorder Examination (EDE interview) <br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Measured at all four timepoints of assessment: <br><br>Executive functions: Barratt Impulsiveness Scale – short, Tower of London, Go/NoGo, StopSignal, Alertness, Delay Discounting and Probability, Iowa Gabling Task, Wisconsin Card Sorting Test <br><br>Quality of life: Impact of Weight on Quality of Life – Lite<br><br>Psychopathology: Patient Health Questionnaire – short, Perceived Stress Questionnaire, subscale Disinhibition from the German version of the Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire, Food Cravings Questionnaire—Trait – reduced, Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0, Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire, General Self-Efficacy <br><br>Anthropometry: body mass index, waist-to-hip ratio <br>