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Treatment of Binge Eating in Obese Patients in Primary Care
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Sibutramine, Placebo, and 2 other interventions for Obesity and Binge Eating. Completed, enrolled 104 participants across 3 sites.
Detailed Summary
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.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
15 mg daily
Daily
Cognitive behavioral treatment manual for binge eating Sibutramine 15 mg daily
Cognitive behavioral treatment manual for binge eating Placebo daily