New study tests online CBT to help veterans with binge eating
NCT ID NCT05304104
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study is testing a virtual cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program for veterans and underrepresented Americans with binge eating disorder or bulimia. The goal is to reduce binge eating episodes and improve mental health. Participants will receive therapist-led or self-help CBT sessions online, making treatment more accessible.
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VA Connecticut Healthcare System
RECRUITINGWest Haven, Connecticut, 06516, United States
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What this could mean
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Active substance
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide an effective, accessible virtual treatment for binge eating and bulimia in veterans and underserved populations, potentially reducing symptoms and improving quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is a behavioral intervention study, not a drug trial, so results depend on participant engagement. The study is relatively small (144 participants) and early-stage, so findings may not apply to all groups.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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