Clinical trials
Eating Disorder Symptom clinical trials
Below are recruiting eating disorder symptom clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 32 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05473013Recruiting
Digital health tool for loss-of-control eating
This study tests a digital health tool designed to help you build skills to manage loss-of-control eating. If you qualify, you'll use the tool and complete assessments to see if it helps you gain better control.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–70 - NCT07600671Recruiting
Smartphone-Based Eating Disorder Support Study
This study tests a new way to help people with eating disorders using a smartphone app that tracks eating behaviors and provides support. Researchers will use your phone data to understand your eating patterns and help develop better treatments.
Lebanon, New HampshireAges 18–70 - NCT05726721Recruiting
Study of treatment targets for binge eating disorder
This trial studies how binge eating disorder behaves during treatment and compares patterns over time. It may help by improving future treatment approaches for people with binge eating disorder.
Aarhus, Central JutlandAges 18 years+ - NCT06431854Recruiting
New treatment program for teens with eating disorders
This trial tests a program called MINERVA for teens aged 12-17 with an eating disorder who haven't gotten better with standard treatments. The goal is to see if this new approach helps when other treatments haven't worked.
BarcelonaAges 12–17 - NCT06551974Recruiting
A mobile app to help with eating disorders
This study tests a mobile app that provides guided self-help for people with eating disorders. If you are an Italian-speaking adult with eating concerns—either recently in treatment or monitored by your doctor—this app might help you improve your recovery.
CatanzaroAges 18 years+ - NCT06592963Recruiting
Understanding long-term eating disorders and recovery
This study looks at severe and lasting eating disorders to better understand recovery and needed support. It uses information from a past local registry and ongoing interviews with people who have had symptoms for at least seven years.
Uppsala, Uppsala CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT06752304Recruiting
A long-term study of severe eating disorders
This study follows people with long-term eating disorders to understand how the condition changes over time. It may help researchers improve care for those who have struggled for years.
UppsalaAges 14 years+ - NCT06792071Recruiting
RO DBT for teens with hard-to-treat eating disorders
This study tests whether a type of therapy called Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO DBT) can help teens ages 14-19 who have restrictive eating disorder symptoms that haven't improved with previous treatment. It focuses on skills for managing overcontrol, which can make recovery harder.
UppsalaAges 14–19 - NCT07066033Recruiting
Gut bacteria study for kids with eating disorders
This study looks at the gut bacteria of children and teens with eating disorders like anorexia or avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder. It aims to understand how the gut and brain are connected, which may lead to better treatments.
Madrid, MadridAges 7–18 - NCT07212075Recruiting
Digital twin study for mental health in diabetes
This study uses digital twins—a virtual model of your health—to track how your mental health changes with diabetes. It aims to find patterns that could help personalize mental health care.
Bad Mergentheim, Baden-WurttembergAges 18–80 - NCT07295197Recruiting
Oral signs for early eating disorder screening
This study looks at signs in your mouth that might help detect eating disorders early. Dentists will examine your teeth, gums, and oral tissues to see if they can spot clues that could lead to faster diagnosis and care.
BolognaAges 18–40 - NCT07565129Recruiting
Mixed Reality Therapy for Eating Disorder Risk in Teens and Young Adults
This study tests a new virtual-reality based therapy called Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)—which teaches skills to manage difficult emotions—to help teenagers and young adults who show early warning signs of eating disorders. The goal is to prevent eating disorders from developing by improving how you handle emotions.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges 13–35 - NCT06779838Enrolling by invitation
Group EFT for eating difficulties in student counselling
This trial tests if group Emotional Freedom Techniques (a type of talking therapy that combines focusing on emotions with tapping on certain body points) can help students with eating concerns. You might join if you have mild to moderate eating or body image issues and are already linked with your school's counselling service.
Royal Tunbridge Wells, KentAges 18 years+ - NCT05539807Enrolling by invitation
Mindfulness program for binge-eating symptoms
This study looks at whether a mindfulness approach can help reduce symptoms related to binge eating. You may be eligible if you’re 16 or older and feel your eating problems involve binge eating.
Bergen, BergenAges 16 years+ - NCT06631729Recruiting
Interoceptive exposure app for binge eating disorders
This study tests a smartphone app that helps you notice and cope with body signals linked to binge eating. It is for adults with binge eating disorder or bulimia nervosa who want to try a new digital treatment.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18–64 - NCT07476469Recruiting
Nerve stimulation for anhedonia and anxiety
This study tests whether a gentle nerve stimulation device (tVNS) placed on your ear can help reduce symptoms of anhedonia (loss of pleasure) and anxiety. You will also have brain scans (MRI) to see how the treatment affects your brain.
BonnAges 18–40 - NCT05285111Recruiting
Practice noticing inner body feelings in adults
This pilot study looks at a program meant to help people become better at noticing their internal body sensations and emotions. It may be most relevant if you’ve had low awareness of these internal feelings and a past history of suicidal thoughts or attempts, to see if the approach is safe and helpful.
Auburn, AlabamaAges 18–65 - NCT07196189Recruiting
Fecal transplant for eating disorders
This study tests whether a fecal microbiota transplant (transferring healthy donor stool into your gut) can help treat eating disorders like anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating disorder. It is for women ages 18 to 50 who have not had antibiotics in the last 3 months.
RouenAges 18–50 - NCT06012045Recruiting
Cue exposure therapy for emotional eating
This study tests a new therapy that helps people who eat in response to negative emotions, like stress or sadness. It may help you break the link between feelings and overeating.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT06560957Recruiting
Timed eating for bipolar depression study
This study tests if a timed eating schedule (eating within a set window each day) can help improve depression symptoms in people with bipolar disorder. The goal is to see if this eating pattern can stabilize mood and energy.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 18–55 - NCT07458100Recruiting
Step-by-step digital therapy for emotional disorders
This trial tests a digital stepped-care program for people with emotional disorders like depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, or eating disorders. It uses online tools to help manage symptoms, and you may access different levels of support based on your needs.
BeijingAges 18–65 - NCT07435974Recruiting
Online treatment for binge eating in Chile
This trial tests an online program to help adults in Chile who have frequent binge eating and are overweight. It aims to reduce binge eating and improve health without changing your current medications if they are stable.
Temuco, La AraucaníaAges 18 years+ - NCT07413887Recruiting
Family program for obsessive thoughts and behaviors in youth
This trial tests a family-based program for children and teens with mild to moderate obsessive thoughts or compulsive behaviors. It aims to help reduce distress and improve daily functioning at home and school.
FrederiksbergAges 3–17 - NCT07211217Recruiting
Time-restricted eating for bipolar depression
This study tests if eating only during a specific daily window can help with weight loss and mood in people with bipolar disorder who are currently depressed and overweight.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for eating disorder symptom?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 32 recruiting eating disorder symptom studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a eating disorder symptom trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a eating disorder symptom trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.