Testing if Reductions in Negative Affect Yield Decreased Emotional Eating Symptoms

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2017
The purpose of this study to test a computerized treatment designed to help people with high levels of emotional eating, which is when people eat to cope with negative emotions and/or stressful situations. The investigators are interested in comparing two different ways of coping with negative emotions, relaxation training or training in how to think differently about such situations. Additionally, the researchers\' study seeks to understand more about the psychological factors that may contribute to someone having difficulty with emotional eating.
Epistemonikos ID: cf228f54aedd242d64f71a100ca9b3823266cdd8
First added on: May 20, 2024