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NCT04599478 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Pharmacological and Behavioral Treatment After Bariatric Surgery: Acute (Stage 1)

A Phase 2 study of Obesity & Overweight and Loss-of-control Eating, sponsored by Yale University.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
160
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04599478: Recruiting Phase 2 study of Obesity & Overweight and Loss-of-control Eating, sponsored by Yale University.

NCT04599478 is a Phase 2 study of Obesity & Overweight and Loss-of-control Eating that is actively recruiting participants, run by Yale University. The registered enrollment target is 160 participants, above the 109-participant average among 28 other Obesity & Overweight trials with a reported enrollment target (47% higher). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04599478, a Phase 2 study of Obesity & Overweight and Loss-of-control Eating, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Yale University.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
160 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study will compare the effectiveness of behavioral and pharmacologic treatments, alone and in combination, for the treatment of loss-of-control eating and weight following bariatric surgery. This is an acute treatment comparing behavioral weight loss alone or in combination with combination naltrexone/bupropion medication.

Primary Outcome

Loss-of-control eating frequency is a continuous variable of loss-of-control eating episodes assessed using the Eating Disorder Examination interview; Loss-of-control eating frequency will be based on the past 28 days and defined as loss-of-control eating episodes per month.

Interventions

  • OTHER Placebo
  • DRUG Naltrexone and Bupropion medication
  • BEHAVIORAL Behavioral Weight Loss

Study Locations (1)

Connecticut

  • Yale Department of Psychiatry - New Haven

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 160 participants
Start Date 2021-06-29
Est. Completion 2027-01
Phase Phase 2
Yale University

1,492 total trials

What NCT04599478 shows while recruiting

NCT04599478 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 160 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 109-participant average among 28 other Obesity & Overweight trials with a reported enrollment target (47% higher).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Obesity & Overweight appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT04599478 reports a single indexed study location in Connecticut.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04599478 about?

NCT04599478 is a clinical study titled "Pharmacological and Behavioral Treatment After Bariatric Surgery: Acute (Stage 1)". This study will compare the effectiveness of behavioral and pharmacologic treatments, alone and in combination, for the treatment of loss-of-control eating and weight following bariatric surgery. This is an acute treatment comparing behavioral weight loss alone or in combination with combination nal...

What is the current status of trial NCT04599478?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 160 participants. The study started on 2021-06-29. Estimated completion is 2027-01.

What conditions does trial NCT04599478 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Obesity & Overweight, Loss-of-control Eating.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04599478?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (OTHER), Naltrexone and Bupropion medication (DRUG), Behavioral Weight Loss (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04599478?

This trial is sponsored by Yale University, which has 1,492 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04599478 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Connecticut. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT04599478's enrollment target sits among peer trials

160 6th of 28 higher than 23 of 28 other Obesity & Overweight trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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