Internet-based therapist-supported intervention for Binge Eating Disorder

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00000590

Enrollment

130

Registered

2010-10-27

Start date

2011-04-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Binge Eating Disorder F50.9 E66

Interventions

Group 1: Experimental intervention: Internet-based therapist-supported cognitive-behavioural therapy for adults with Binge Eating Disorder Group 2: Control interventions: waiting list control conditio

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Internet access; meeting the DSM-IV-TR criteria of Binge eating disorder; informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: current bulimia nervosa; major psychiatric comorbidity; acute risk of suicide; history of psychotic or dissociative symptoms; any severe substance-related abuse or dependence disorder; serious medical condition which influences weight or eating (e.g. type 1 diabetes mellitus or thyroid problems); insufficient knowledge of the German language or illiteracy; currently in psychotherapy; current intake of antipsychiotic or weight-addicting drugs; pregnacy or lactation

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Number of binge eating days over the previous 28 days before end of treatment (measured with the German-language version of the Eating Disorder Examination (EDE))	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Number of binge eating days over the previous 28 days before mid-treatment (EDE); number of binge eating days over the previous 28 days before follow-up (3, 6, 12, and 18 months after end of treatment) (EDE); abstinence from binge eating (EDE); other eating disorder symptoms (EDE, DEBQ); weight loss (BMI-SDS); depression and anxiety (BDI, BAI); therapeutic work alliance (patient's and therapist's view) (WAI-S, WAI-T); quality of life (Questionnaire on Life Satisfaction); personality traits (NEO-FFI), self-efficiacy (SWS); compliance	—

Measure

Time frame

Number of binge eating days over the previous 28 days before mid-treatment (EDE); number of binge eating days over the previous 28 days before follow-up (3, 6, 12, and 18 months after end of treatment) (EDE); abstinence from binge eating (EDE); other eating disorder symptoms (EDE, DEBQ); weight loss (BMI-SDS); depression and anxiety (BDI, BAI); therapeutic work alliance (patient's and therapist's view) (WAI-S, WAI-T); quality of life (Questionnaire on Life Satisfaction); personality traits (NEO-FFI), self-efficiacy (SWS); compliance

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Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactBirgit Wagner

Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie, Universitätsklinikum Leipzig

birgit.wagner@medizin.uni-leipzig.de+493419718861

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026