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Study Description:
Study is designed to compare psychological and physiological
factors between overweight subjects who either binge eat or do
not, before, during, and after weight loss. Weight loss occurs
over a three-month period with a formula diet that provides about
900 Calories per day. Individual weekly sessions emphasize
behavior and nutritional counseling.
Principal Investigator & Contact Person:
Allan Geliebter, PhD
E-mail: ag58@columbia.edu
Phone: (212) 523-4180
Inclusion Criteria:
Overweight by at least 20%, otherwise good health, men and women
of ages 18-60.
Exclusion Criteria:
Conditions such as diabetes, cancer, heart, gastrointestinal,
liver, or kidney disease.