NCT00125112

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if an internet-based intervention designed to reduce binge eating and improve healthy weight regulation skills will result in reductions in binge eating and weight loss, or weight maintenance, in overweight adolescents who binge eat.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_1 obesity

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2005

Longer than P75 for phase_1 obesity

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2005

Completed
6 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 28, 2005

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 29, 2005

Completed
2.3 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

January 18, 2010

Status Verified

January 1, 2010

First QC Date

July 28, 2005

Last Update Submit

January 15, 2010

Conditions

ObesityEating Disorders

Keywords

binge eatingweight lossobesity

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Frequency of binge eating; weight

Interventions

Internet-based intervention designed to reduce binge eating and improve healthy weight regulationBEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Age14 Years - 18 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Female and male high school students in Hayward Unified School District or Meridian School District
  • th or greater percentile for age-adjusted weight
  • Objective binge eating one or more times weekly for a duration of ≥ 3 months
  • Access to a computer with internet access
  • English literacy at a sixth grade reading level

You may not qualify if:

  • Current (or history of) diagnosis of anorexia or bulimia nervosa
  • Active suicidal ideation
  • Current enrollment in a formal weight loss or binge eating program (e.g., Weight Watchers)
  • Any medical condition in which the actual condition or treatment affects weight and/or appetite (i.e., cancer, diabetes)

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Stanford University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Stanford, California, 94305-5722, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Jones M, Luce KH, Osborne MI, Taylor K, Cunning D, Doyle AC, Wilfley DE, Taylor CB. Randomized, controlled trial of an internet-facilitated intervention for reducing binge eating and overweight in adolescents. Pediatrics. 2008 Mar;121(3):453-62. doi: 10.1542/peds.2007-1173.

    PMID: 18310192DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

ObesityFeeding and Eating DisordersBulimiaWeight Loss

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OverweightOvernutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsSigns and Symptoms, DigestiveMental DisordersHyperphagiaBody Weight Changes

Study Officials

  • C. Barr Taylor, M.D.

    Stanford University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
NIH

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 28, 2005

First Posted

July 29, 2005

Study Start

February 1, 2005

Study Completion

December 1, 2007

Last Updated

January 18, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-01

Locations

US(1)