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Treatment of Binge Eating in Obese Patients in Primary Care
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New Haven |
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Connecticut |
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06510 |
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Obesity - Binge Eating |
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This study will test the effectiveness of two empirically-supported but distinct treatments
for recurrent binge eating in obese patients: 1) Cognitive Behavior Therapy, using a pure
self-help approach and 2) sibutramine, an anti-obesity medication also found to have
efficacy for binge eating. Self-help Cognitive Behavior Therapy and sibutramine will be
administered alone and in combination in a primary care setting.
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| Study Summary: |
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| Criteria: |
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Obese (BMI >= 30)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Medication regimen that represents medical contraindication to sibutramine
- Serious unstable or uncontrolled medical conditions that represent contraindication
to sibutramine
- Pregnancy
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| NCT ID: |
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NCT00537810 |
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Principal Investigator
Carlos M. Grilo, PhD
Yale University
Rachel Barnes, Ph.D.
Phone: 203-785-6395
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| Backup Contact: |
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Megan Roehrig, Ph.D.
Phone: 203-785-6040
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| Location Contact: |
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New Haven, Connecticut 06510
United States
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Site Status: Recruiting |
| Data Source: |
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
| Date Processed: |
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May 21, 2013 |
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