Binge Eating Disorder
Conditions
Brief summary
The specific aim of this study is to examine the efficacy and safety of lisdexamfetamine compared with placebo in outpatients with binge eating disorder
Interventions
oral; 20-70mg/day
20-70mg; oral
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients will meet DSM-IV criteria for BED for at least the last 6 months
Exclusion criteria
* Women who are pregnant or lactating and women of childbearing potential who are not taking adequate contraceptive measures. If there is a possibility a female subject might be pregnant, a pregnancy test will be performed. (All women of childbearing potential will have a negative pregnancy test before entering the study.) * Subjects who are displaying clinically significant suicidality or homicidality. * A current or recent (within 6 months of the start of study medication) DSM-IV diagnosis of substance abuse or dependence
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| frequency of binge eating episode | 12 weeks | frequency of binge eating episode |
Countries
United States