Atomoxetine in the Treatment of Binge Eating Disorder

NCT ID: NCT00327834

Last Updated: 2011-06-22

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-05-31

Study Completion Date

2007-03-31

Brief Summary

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The specific aim of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of atomoxetine compared with placebo in outpatients with binge eating disorder.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Binge-eating Disorder

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Interventions

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atomoxetine

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Subjects will meet the DSM-IV criteria for a diagnosis of binge-eating disorder for at least the last 6 months
* In addition, subjects will report at least 3 binge eating episodes per week for the last 6 months prior to randomization

Exclusion Criteria

* Have concurrent symptoms of bulimia nervosa or anorexia nervosa
* Women who are pregnant, lactating, or of child bearing potential who are not using adequate contraceptive measures
* Patients who are displaying clinically significant suicidality or homicidality
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Cincinnati

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Lindner Center of HOPE

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Lindner Center of HOPE

Principal Investigators

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Susan L: McElroy, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Cincinnati

Locations

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University of Cincinnati Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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McElroy SL, Guerdjikova A, Kotwal R, Welge JA, Nelson EB, Lake KA, Keck PE Jr, Hudson JI. Atomoxetine in the treatment of binge-eating disorder: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. J Clin Psychiatry. 2007 Mar;68(3):390-8. doi: 10.4088/jcp.v68n0306.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 17388708 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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B4Z-US-X009

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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