Exploring profiles in adults with binge eating disorder
Official title: Profiling the Dynamic of Binge Eating Disorder (BED): a Longitudinal Study Examining the Influence of Emotion Regulation, Executive Function, Eating Pattern on BED and Outcome (PRODY-BED)
Run by Aarhus University Hospital · NCT05726721 · Data updated 2026-11-12
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.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 180 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Aarhus University Hospital Academic / other |
| Locations | 3 sites (Aarhus, Central Jutland and 2 other locations) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | July 3, 2023 |
| Main results expected | December 30, 2027 |
| Study ends | May 31, 2028 |
| Registry record updated | February 6, 2025 |
| Trial ID | NCT05726721 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates are adults aged 18 and older diagnosed with binge eating disorder who are seeking treatment.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with severe psychiatric comorbidities, such as psychosis or severe cognitive impairment, may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to identify specific profiles in adults with binge eating disorder (BED) based on their emotion regulation, executive function, and additional eating pathology. It seeks to determine if these profiles can predict treatment outcomes and track remission rates over time. Participants will complete questionnaires before, during, and after treatment, including follow-ups at 6 and 12 months. The study will be conducted at three sites in Denmark, focusing on understanding the interplay of various factors contributing to BED.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to more personalized treatment approaches for individuals with binge eating disorder.
How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown promise in identifying subgroups within eating disorders, suggesting that this approach may yield valuable insights.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18+, * diagnosed with Binge eating Disorder, * and offered treatment at on of the inclusion sites. Exclusion Criteria: * Severe psychiatric comorbidity (e.g. psychosis, severe developmental disorder, severe cogntive impairement)
Where it's running
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Aarhus University Hospital, Psychiaty
Aarhus, Central Jutland, Denmark Recruiting -
Kompetencecenter
Copenhagen NV, Denmark Recruiting -
Aalborg University Hospital
Aalborg, Denmark Not yet recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Loa Clausen, PhD — Aarhus University Hospital, Psychiatry
- Study coordinator: Loa Clausen, PhD
- Email: loaclaus@rm.dk
- Phone: +4529119734
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.