Phone therapy shows promise for food addiction in severe obesity
NCT ID NCT04626570
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a phone-based cognitive behavioral therapy program could help people with severe or morbid obesity reduce their food addiction. 154 participants received either 12 therapy sessions over 18 weeks or their usual care. The goal was to see if the therapy could lower the number of people with food addiction and improve their quality of life.
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Conditions
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As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, University Hospital, Poitiers
Poitiers, 86000, France
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Department of endocrinology-diabetology-nutrition, University Hospital, Angers
Angers, 49933, France
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Endocrinology, diabetology and nutrition department, University Hospital, Reims
Reims, 51092, France
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Endocrinology, diabetology and nutrition department, University Hospital, Rennes
Rennes, 35033, France
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Metabolic and nutritional exploration, University Hospital, Tours
Tours, 37044, France
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Nutrition Department, University Hospital, Brest
Brest, 29609, France
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Nutrition Department, University Hospital, Nantes
Nantes, 44093, France
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Transversal Clinical Nutrition Unit, University Hospital, Caen
Caen, 14033, France
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Transversal Nutrition Unit, Hospital, Cherbourg
Cherbourg, 50100, France
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