Eating Disorders Clinical Trials
101 recruiting trials for Eating Disorders. Eligibility criteria explained in plain English.
TrialFinderData lists 101 Eating Disorders clinical trials drawn from ClinicalTrials.gov, all of which are currently recruiting participants.
Across the trials that carry a phase, Phase 1 is the largest group at 44% (4 studies); the largest phase groups are Phase 1: 4, Early Phase 1: 2, Phase 2: 1, Phase 1 / Phase 2: 1.
Research is led by University of California, San Diego (7), Istituto Auxologico Italiano (3), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (3), among the most active sponsors registered for these trials.
The most frequently studied intervention is Time-Restricted Eating (behavioral, 6 trials), followed by Early time-restricted eating, Placebo.
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Clinical trial data sourced from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, maintained by the National Library of Medicine. Always consult your doctor before considering any clinical trial.
Targeting Social Function in Anxiety and Eating Disorders
Social processing and cognition are often altered in patients with eating disorders. The goal of this clinical trial is to assess two different social therapeutic interventions --...
Neurostimulation Versus Therapy for Problems With Emotions
The primary goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the unique neural and behavioral effects of a one-session training combining emotion regulation skills training, with...
A Precision Medicine Approach to Target Engagement for Emotion Regulation
The proposed study is designed to first test whether teaching people personalized or standardized emotion regulation skills leads to greater decreases in daily negative emotion...
Study of Food Aversion in Patients With Anorexia Nervosa
This study uses a meal-challenge protocol to assess if patients with anorexia nervosa show a differential metabolism in response to food in comparison to healthy controls. This...
Evaluation of a Digital School-Based Intervention for the Primary Prevention of Eating Disorders in Pre-Adolescents...
Background: Eating Disorders (ED) are mental health conditions, characterized by pathological behaviors toward food intake or a persistent obsession with weight control. EDs have...
Implementing an Eating Disorder Prevention Program for Youth in Nova Scotia
The goal of this study is to evaluate the Body Project, which is an eating disorder prevention program for youth 15-22 years old. The main question it aims to answer is 'Can an...
Detection of Eating Disorders in Pregnant Women
Eating disorders (ED) are insufficiently detected and belatedly or not treated during pregnancy. There are many screening questionnaires for eating disorders in the literature,...
Reset Challenge: Reducing High-risk Drinking for Cancer Prevention
This is a single-arm, non-randomized, prospective study to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a 30-day mobile Health (mHealth) Reset Challenge for reducing...
The Fecal Microbiome Transplant (FMT) Study for Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is a severe, debilitating and potentially life threatening illness that is difficult to treat. A cardinal symptom of AN is the mistaken belief on the part of...
Metacognitive Beliefs in Adolescents With Eating and Nutrition Disorders
The present study aims to study the presence of metacognitive beliefs in adolescent subjects with eating and nutrition disorders (END) compared with a control group composed of...
Cardiovascular Risk and Circadian Misalignment in Short Sleepers - Role of Extended Eating Period
Short sleep duration confers high cardiovascular and metabolic risk, but lifestyle factors and molecular mechanisms that contribute to increased blood pressure and poor glucose...
Encouraging a Plant Based Diet in an Underserved Urban Population
The investigator's goal is to promote a plant-based diet amongst the underserved urban population of Louisville with the help of educational aids and the provision of affordable...
Early Time-Restricted Eating in Older Adults With Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to find out how early time-restricted eating affects body rhythms and improves cardiometabolic health in older adults.
Improving Gastrointestinal Function In High-Risk Newborns By Stimulation Of The Enteric Nervous System
The goal of this therapeutical intervention trial is to investigate whether tactile-kinesthaetic and oral sensorimotor stimulation can improve gastrointestional function in...
Profiling the Dynamic of Binge Eating Disorder (PRODY-BED)
The goal of this observational study is to explore if different and specific profiles can be identified in adults with binge eating disorder (BED) depending on their additional...
Biobehavioral Reward Responses Associated With Consumption of Nutritionally Diverse Ultra-Processed Foods
The changing food environment, with increasingly abundant ultra-processed food (UPF) options, may directly contribute to rising rates of obesity, though it is unknown which...
Interoceptive Mechanisms of Body Image Disturbance in Anorexia Nervosa
The proposed study utilizes a randomized experimental therapeutics design to test a mechanistic framework linking interoceptive processing and disturbed body image, with the...
Longitudinal Monitoring During Intermittent Fasting Protocols in Obese Adults
LIMITFOOD2 is a randomized clinical intervention study that investigates the effects of two different intermittent fasting protocols compared to a control group on the health of...
Treating Binge Eating and Obesity Digitally in Black Women
More than 30% of Black women with obesity binge eat. Binge eating may increase the risk for the development of metabolic syndrome and binge-eating-disorder (BED), which is...
Efficiency of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy in the Management of Body Dysmorphic Disorders in Female Adolescents...
Anorexia nervosa is defined in DSM V as a quantitative and qualitative dietary restriction resulting in significant weight loss, intense fear of weight gain, altered weight and...
Sphingolipidomic Profile in Anorexia Nervosa
: The objective of this research project will be to determine the sphingolipidomic profile in a group of women (\> 18 years) affected by Anorexia Nervosa (AN), phenotypically...
Family-based Telemedicine vs. Inpatient Anorexia Nervosa Treatment (FIAT)
The FIAT study is funded by the Innovationsfonds of the German Ministry of Health via the DLR Project Management Agency. The study will be conducted in up to 21 hospitals across...
Time Restricted Eating in Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent disorder that is associated with both cardiovascular and metabolic dysfunction, such as hypertension, increased blood glucose...
Feasibility and Acceptability of Metacognitive Training for Eating Disorders in Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa
This study aims to assess the feasibility and acceptability of Metacognitive Training for Eating Disorders (MCT-ED) in adolescents with anorexia nervosa and atypical anorexia...
Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound Bilateral Capsulotomy for Refractory Anorexia Nervosa With Comorbid...
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and initial clinical effectiveness of MRI-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) thermal ablation (capsulotomy) in patients...
Effectiveness Trial of Temperament Based Therapy With Support (TBT-S)
The main aim of this project is to determine the short and long-term effectiveness of an out-patient treatment for patients with anorexia nervosa. Specifically, we will measure...
Evaluation of a New Treatment Program for Adolescents With Eating Disorders: MINERVA Program
The aim of this study is to investigate the efficacy, efficiency, and patient experience of a new intervention program on adolescents with high-complexity eating disorders (ED). A...
EMOTE: a Smartphone Application for Binge Eating Based on DBT Skills
Binge eating, whether formally diagnosed or occurring at subthreshold levels, is associated with adverse health consequences and decreased quality of life. Access to accessible,...
Adapting Food Culture to the Mediterranean Pattern for International Students in Italy
The goal of this clinical trial is to describe the adherence to the Mediterranean diet, the nutritional status, the level of physical activity, and possible eating disorders in...
Preventing Athlete Under-fueling Through Nutrition.
The goal is to improve nutrition screening and support for Division III athletes. The study will use standard, low-risk nutrition screening methods, such as measuring height,...
Building an Equitable and Accessible System of Eating Disorder Care for VA, DoD, and Underrepresented Americans
When untreated, eating disorders present with tremendous burdens to affected active duty Service members and Veterans and their families, and are very costly to the DoD and VA...
Abnormal Eating and Taste Perception in Subjects With Obesity
The identification of safe and effective strategies for weight loss and long-term maintenance is critical to reduce the alarming prevalence of obesity worldwide and mitigate...
Military Health and Nutrition Examination Study
The Military Health and Nutrition Examination Study (MHANES) is a Department of Defense funded study conducted by Pennington Biomedical Research Center and the US Army Research...
Meditative Neurofeedback for Depression
The goal of this open-label single-arm study is to test a meditative neurofeedback intervention for depressed mood.
Compuls-BED-Severity
* Binge Eating Disorder (BED) has been fairly recently introduced into the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual 5 psychiatric classification and its severity criteria are still not...
CANUT Junior : Assessment of Sensory Abilities and Eating Behavior in Pediatric Oncology: a Feasibility Study
Cancer treatments in children are very intense and often cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and changes in taste and smell. These sensory alterations...
INTERconNEcT-Eds: a Guided Self-help Mobile App to Improve Outcome in Eating Disorders
Eating disorders (EDs) are psychiatric illnesses characterised by pathological eating behaviours, ranging from protracted undereating to recurrent loss of control over eating....
Improving Appetite Self-Regulation in African American Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this 6-month randomized clinical trial is to examine the feasibility of recruitment, attendance, retention, program adherence, and satisfaction of a digital...
Naltrexone Neuroimaging in Teens With Eating Disorders
Using a randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover study, this study will evaluate functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) as a pharmacodynamic biomarker of opioid antagonism...
Time Limited Eating in Adolescents With Type 2 Diabetes (KT2D)
To find the effectiveness of a diet plan (Time Limited Eating or TLE) on glycemic control, B-cell function, body fat, and body mass index (BMI) in adolescents with type 2 diabetes.
Circulating Microvesicles Regulating Metabolic Homeostasis in Obesity After Caloric Restriction Programs
The main aim of the present study is to evaluate the effectiveness of two dietary protocols: Daily Caloric Restriction (DCR) and Early Time-Restricted Feeding + DCR (eTRE) on...
Pancreatic Polypeptide as a Modulator of Amylin- Induced Satiety in Healthy Humans
The two pancreatic hormones amylin and pancreatic polypeptide (PP) has been linked to satiety and energy metabolism. The goal of this this study is to determine the separate and...
Metabolic and Bio-behavioral Effects of Following Recommendations in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans
This study, at the Western Human Nutrition Research Center (WHNRC), will focus on whether or not achieving and maintaining a healthy body weight is the most important health...
Feasibility of Implementing Time-restricted Eating in Women With Mild Cognitive Impairment
This study will investigate the feasibility of implementing a time-restricted eating intervention in females with mild cognitive impairment. Targeted therapeutic interventions...
Project VIBE: Virtual Intervention for Binge Eating in Adolescents
The aim of this project is to pilot test a novel mobile app intervention for adolescents with dysregulated eating behaviors and elevated weight status. This intervention will...
Low Energy Availability and Hypertension in Division I HBCU Athletes
Low energy availability (LEA) occurs when the body does not get enough calories to support both daily life and exercise. This can happen when athletes train hard but do not eat...
Ketogenic Diet and Brain Response in Anorexia Nervosa
This is a longitudinal study with an open design in weight recovered anorexia nervosa (wrAN) individuals. Healthy controls (HC) will also be assessed. Study participants will be...
Eatit's Obesity Intervention: Effects on Weight, Eating Habits and Health
Obesity is a growing public health problem in Sweden, but access to care varies depending on geographical location. Eatit´s multimodal digitally dietitian-supported lifestyle...
Pilot Study on the Validity of the Metacognitive Hub Model of Craving in Bulimia Nervosa (BN) and Binge Eating...
Craving is defined as an irrepressible urge to consume certain products and represents one of the key factors in severe substance use disorders, as illustrated by its recent...
Targeting Minority Stressors to Improve Eating Disorder Symptoms in Sexual Minority Individuals With Eating Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a new intervention (Promoting Resilience to Improve Disordered Eating; PRIDE) can decrease internalized stigma and increase the...
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are currently 101 clinical trials for Eating Disorders, with 101 actively recruiting participants. These include trials across all phases from early-stage Phase 1 to late-stage Phase 3.
To join a clinical trial for Eating Disorders, review the eligibility criteria on the trial detail pages, then talk to your doctor about whether a trial is right for you. Your doctor can help you evaluate the potential benefits and risks.
Phase 3 trials are large-scale studies that test whether a treatment is effective and monitor side effects. There are 1 Phase 3 trials for Eating Disorders, representing treatments closest to potential FDA approval.
Clinical trials follow strict safety protocols overseen by Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) and the FDA. Participants are monitored closely and can withdraw at any time. Always discuss risks and benefits with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Trial data sourced from the ClinicalTrials.gov API. This site does not provide medical advice, always talk to your doctor about clinical trial participation.