Learning Theory to Improve Obesity Treatment

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

230

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2017

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2017

Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Single food Cue Exposure Treatment

Subjects will be exposed to the same set of 4 foods in each cue exposure treatment session.

BEHAVIORAL

Multiple food Cue Exposure Treatment

Subjects will be exposed to a different set of 4 foods in each cue exposure treatment session.

BEHAVIORAL

Partial Reinforcement - Enhanced Cue Exposure Treatment

Subjects will take random additional tastes of the food during cue exposure treatment.

BEHAVIORAL

Partial Reinforcement -Consistent Cue Exposure Treatment

Subjects will consistently take the same tastes of the food during cue exposure treatment.

Trial Locations (1)

92037

Center for Health Eating and Activity Research, La Jolla

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH

collaborator

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

NIH

lead

University of California, San Diego

OTHER

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