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A Micro-Randomized Trial to Optimize Just-in-Time Adaptive Intervention for Binge Eating & Weight-related Behaviors

Recruiting
18 years of age
Both
Phase N/A

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Overview

The purpose of this study is to conduct a micro-randomized trial to learn which evidence-based targets within a mobile intervention for binge eating and weight-related behaviors are most impactful for which people and in what sequence.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adults age 18 years or older
  • Obesity (BMI ≥30)
  • Recurrent binge eating (≥12 episodes in the past 3 months)
  • 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
  • Has access to a scale
  • Not pregnant
  • English-speaking

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis for which the study/intervention is not clinically indicated
  • Not currently receiving clinical services for weight management or binge eating

Study details

Binge Eating, Obesity

NCT06349460

Northwestern University

14 April 2024

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