Eating Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Active condition (monitoring + 6-week CBT-based EMI intervention) vs. Monitoring-only control condition (followed by the intervention).
Sponsors
NWO VENI grant (451-17-022) Maastricht University, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age between 18-65; in possession of a smartphone; recurrent objective binge eating episodes (at least once a week during the past four weeks); BMI > 18.5.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy, severe psychopathology (treatment for severe depression, suicidality, psychosis); concurrent cognitive behavioral therapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Frequency and severity of binge eating episodes. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Density and centrality of networks related to binge eating; Believability of dysfunctional cognitions; Severity of specific eating disorder pathology (including body satisfaction/esteem); Meeting/not meeting DSM criteria for any of the Eating Disorders; Craving; Irrational thinking; Self-control; Impulsivity; Self-esteem; Mood; General well-being/psychopathology, General psychological functioning, social functioning and quality of life; Body Mass Index (BMI); and various potential (CBT specific and non-specific) process measures. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactLotte Lemmens
Maastricht University
Outcome results
None listed