Condition

Binge-Eating Disorder clinical trials and research

• 22Clinical trials
• 9NIH research projects
• 11Countries

Newest Binge-Eating Disorder clinical trials

All recruiting trials (22)

• E-diary vs Paper Diary in Binge Eating Disorder

  This study tests whether an electronic diary and a paper diary capture binge eating episodes in the same way for adults with binge eating disorder.

  Recruiting Lindner Center of HOPE · Mason, Ohio · NCT07715812

• Four CBT-E formats for Binge Eating Disorder in adults

  This trial tests four different psychotherapy formats to see which best reduces binge-eating episodes in adults with Binge Eating Disorder.

  Recruiting Herlev and Gentofte Hospital · Ballerup Municipality, Capital Region · NCT07698132

• Eating Disorder Dynamic Intervention

  A digital program is tested to help adults with eating disorders by sending real-time, personalized coping tips based on smartphone surveys and sensor data.

  Recruiting Trustees of Dartmouth College · Lebanon, New Hampshire · NCT07600671

• COR program for treating binge eating in Chilean adults

  This project will try an eight-week online COR program to help adults in Chile who have recurrent binge-eating episodes.

  Recruiting Universidad Catolica de Temuco · Temuco, La Araucanía · NCT07435974

• An AI chatbot to help teens and young adults with eating disorders manage anxiety about weight gain

  This project will test an AI-powered chatbot that delivers exposure-based exercises to help adolescents and young adults in a partial hospitalization program reduce anxiety about weight gain.

  Recruiting Milton S. Hershey Medical Center · Hershey, Pennsylvania · NCT07237607

• Digital cognitive-behavioral therapy plus mindfulness for binge eating

  This pilot will test whether a 16-session guided digital program combining CBT and mindfulness with coaching helps adults with binge eating disorder more than coached self-monitoring.

  Recruiting Yeshiva University · The Bronx, New York · NCT07212673

• Mobile app training to strengthen control over food

  This project tests whether a four-week mobile app (FoodTraining) can strengthen food-related self-control for people with obesity, binge-eating disorder, or bulimia who are receiving usual outpatient care.

  Recruiting University of Padova · Padova, Padova · NCT07075952

• Healthy Eating and Self-Esteem Program for University Students

  This trial will test a smartphone-based guided self-help CBT program to help University of Kansas students with bulimia or binge-eating reduce disordered eating and improve self-esteem.

  Recruiting University of Kansas · Lawrence, Kansas · NCT07060534

• Behavioral therapy plus GLP-1 medicines for binge eating and weight in people with obesity

  This project will try adding GLP-1 medications to a lifestyle program with CBT-E to see if they reduce binge eating and help adults with obesity lose weight and cope better.

  Recruiting Haukeland University Hospital · Bergen, Vestland · NCT07042672

• Prefrontal brain activity during emotion regulation in women with binge-eating

  This study tests whether women with binge-eating show different prefrontal brain and bodily responses when trying to down-regulate negative emotions compared with healthy women with and without emotional eating.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon · Besançon and 2 other locations · NCT06864065

• VR circadian reset to change REM sleep and reduce binge eating

  This trial uses a VR-based circadian reset program to try to reduce binge-eating episodes in adults with binge-eating disorder.

  Recruiting Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · New York, New York · NCT06858774

• Tirzepatide versus lisdexamfetamine and placebo for adults with obesity and binge-eating disorder

  This trial tests whether tirzepatide helps reduce binge-eating episodes and body weight in adults with obesity and moderate-or-greater binge-eating disorder, compared with lisdexamfetamine or placebo, with all participants receiving guided self-help CBT.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, Maryland · NCT06847399

• A mobile app for managing binge eating and obesity

  This study is testing a mobile app called ChangeBite to see if it can help adults with obesity and binge eating manage their eating habits better.

  Recruiting Phase 1/2 Drexel University · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · NCT06817863

• Long-term observation of severe eating disorders

  This study is tracking adolescents and adults with severe eating disorders over many years to see what factors affect their health and recovery.

  Recruiting Uppsala University Hospital · Uppsala · NCT06752304

• Genetic study on eating disorders

  This study is trying to understand the genetic and environmental causes of eating disorders by gathering information from 20,000 people with different eating disorders and healthy individuals.

  Recruiting at 5 sites University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, North Carolina and 4 other locations · NCT06594913

• New treatment program for adolescents with eating disorders

  This study is testing a new treatment program for teenagers with serious eating disorders to see if it helps them feel better and recover over about 16 to 20 weeks.

  Recruiting Fundació Sant Joan de Déu · Barcelona · NCT06431854

• Investigating Solriamfetol for Binge Eating Disorder

  This study is testing if a new medication called solriamfetol can help adults with binge eating disorder reduce their binge eating episodes and improve their overall symptoms.

  Recruiting at 38 sites Phase 3 Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. · Encino, California and 44 other locations · NCT06413433

• Exploring profiles in adults with binge eating disorder

  This study is trying to see if different emotional and thinking patterns in adults with binge eating disorder can help predict how well they respond to treatment over time.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Aarhus University Hospital · Aarhus, Central Jutland and 2 other locations · NCT05726721

• Intranasal oxytocin treatment for adults with binge-eating disorder

  This trial tests whether 8 weeks of intranasal oxytocin can reduce binge-eating episodes in adults with binge-eating disorder.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, Massachusetts · NCT05664516

• Mobile health intervention for eating disorders in type 1 diabetes

  This study is testing a new mobile health program to see if it can help young adults with type 1 diabetes who have binge-purge eating disorders feel better and manage their diabetes more effectively.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Duke University · Durham, North Carolina and 1 other locations · NCT05540704

• Improving digital health tools for treating bulimia and binge eating disorders

  This study is testing different ways to use digital tools alongside therapy to see which methods help people with bulimia and binge eating disorder the most.

  Recruiting Nemours Children's Clinic · Wilmington, Delaware · NCT05473013

• Long-term study on eating disorders

  This study is trying to understand eating disorders like Anorexia and Bulimia by looking at patients over time to find clues that could help improve treatments.

  Recruiting Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital · Ballerup Municipality, Capitol Region · NCT03224091

NIH-funded research (9)

Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.

• Understanding Binge Eating Disorder in Older Hispanic Women

  This project looks at how chronic binge eating disorder affects the health of older Hispanic women who also face challenges with food security.

  NIH research University of Texas Hlth Science Center · San Antonio, United States · NIH-11190801

• Social media habits and binge-eating in teens

  This project will see if patterns of social media use predict binge-eating behaviors in adolescents.

  NIH research University of California, San Francisco · San Francisco, United States · NIH-11122359

• Using digital mindfulness meditation to improve therapy for binge eating disorder

  This study is testing a new online program that combines mindfulness meditation with traditional therapy to help people with binge eating disorder feel better and manage their eating habits more effectively.

  NIH research Yeshiva University · New York, United States · NIH-11077250

• Exploring how social media use affects binge-eating disorder in adolescents

  This study looks at how using social media a lot might be linked to binge-eating in teens, especially considering things like feeling sad, anxious, or being bullied online, and it hopes to offer helpful advice for teens, their parents, and doctors to prevent these eating issues.

  NIH research University of California, San Francisco · San Francisco, United States · NIH-10928216

• Impact of binge eating disorder on older Hispanic women facing food insecurity

  This study is looking at how binge eating disorder affects Hispanic women over 65 who don’t always have enough food, to better understand their health challenges and improve care for them.

  NIH research University of Texas Hlth Science Center · San Antonio, United States · NIH-10872852

• Investigating brain changes in binge eating disorder using advanced imaging techniques

  This study is looking at how binge eating disorder affects the brain by using a special imaging technique to see changes in brain connections, and it's for people who want to help improve treatments for this condition.

  NIH research Yale University · New Haven, United States · NIH-10836030

• Understanding how brain circuits affect binge-eating disorder symptoms

  This study is looking at how the brain works in people with binge-eating disorder to better understand why they make certain eating choices, with the hope of finding new ways to help them.

  NIH research Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · New York, United States · NIH-10747430

• How stress and negative emotions affect eating behavior in binge-eating disorder.

  This study is looking at how stress and negative feelings affect eating habits in young women with binge-eating disorder, hoping to find out why some people have a hard time controlling their eating even with treatment, which could help improve future care.

  NIH research Mclean Hospital · Belmont, United States · NIH-10456768

• Comparing treatments for binge eating disorder

  This study is looking at how well a medication called lisdexamfetamine and a type of therapy called cognitive behavioral therapy can help people with binge eating disorder, and it will also check if using them together works better, while exploring other medication options for those who might not respond to the first t

  NIH research Yale University · New Haven, United States · NIH-10443560

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Quick answers

How many Binge-Eating Disorder clinical trials are recruiting right now?

22, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 11 countries. The most sites are in United States (13 trials), Denmark (3 trials), Sweden (2 trials), Spain (1 trial), Norway (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 2: 2, Phase 3: 1, Phase 1/2: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

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