Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:24 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:24 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00965705
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adult female, 18 years to 60 years
* Meets DSM-IV criteria for Binge Eating Disorder
* Resides within commuting distance
* Consents to research protocol, i.e.
* 18-24 months in assessment and treatment
* willing to be part of a biological assessment/physiological assessment
* have to be prepared that they will receive a brief individual treatment and if this does not work for them, that they will receive more intensive treatment including both group and individual treatment.
* agreement not to see other health professionals unless recommended
* seeing their own Primary care Physician/Nurse Practitioner for medical screening prior to study (i.e., before being allocated a guided self-help therapist)
* payment for their own medical assessment, monitoring, and medication if needed
Exclusion Criteria:
* Anorexia nervosa
* Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform, or Schizoaffective Disorders, Psychosis NOS, or Bipolar Mood Disorder
* Needs priority treatment for other debilitating conditions, e.g. current substance dependence requiring inpatient detox
* chronic absence of shelter
* IQ less than 70
* Impending jail/prison, court order to treatment, court order to treatment or to jail, or agency order to treatment or to loss of child custody (due to consequent inability to freely drop-out of treatment)
* Is pregnant, plans to become pregnant during treatment, or becomes pregnant before random assignment to study condition
* Medical instability
* Has had or is seeking Gastric bypass surgery
* On anti-seizure medication, beta-blockers, asthma medication, medication for heart disease, or any other medication that affects appetite or weight
* Psychotropics are acceptable if the doses are stable for at least 3 months prior to screening
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
FEMALE
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT00965705
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00965705