University Of Kansas

This study tests a mobile app called BEST-U that helps university students reduce binge eating. About 74 students with binge-eating disorder or bulimia will use the app or a comparison therapy. The goal is to see if the app makes it easier for students to get effective help witho…

This study tests a smartphone system called ReACT that helps teens ages 13-17 with poorly controlled asthma. The app tracks medication use and symptoms, and offers personalized tips and goal-setting. 160 teens will be randomly assigned to use ReACT or a basic asthma app for six m…

This study investigates whether hyper-palatable foods, like potato chips, have addictive properties. Researchers will have adults who regularly eat chips rate their liking, craving, and desire for different chip versions, and measure how hard they will work to earn more. The goal…