Brief Inhibitory Training for Eating - Intervention
Eligible age
14–17 yrs
Accepts
All genders
Locations
1 state
Healthy volunteers
No
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About this study
The purpose of this study is to conduct a proof-of-concept intervention of daily inhibitory control (IC) training. Aim 1 is to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and barriers of an IC training EMI in adolescents' daily life. Aim 2 is to evaluate the efficacy of IC training for modifying the hypothesized intervention mechanism: food-related IC and eating regulation. In the study, participants will: Complete questionnaires and cognitive tasks Receive a short nutrition education Complete three weeks of daily brain games on your phone
Sponsor: George Mason University
You may qualify if…
- ✓ 14-17 years old
- ✓ Have overweight or obesity (BMI-z≥85th percentile)
- ✓ Have a smartphone
- ✓ Can read and speak English
- ✓ Interest in improving one's diet.
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ Not currently in eating disorder or weight loss treatment or receiving pharmacological/surgical treatment for obesity in the past four weeks
- ✕ Not meeting criteria for atypical anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa
Where it's recruiting
Fairfax
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT07592728 · last updated 2026-06-17