Residential cognitive-behavioral weight-loss intervention for obesity with and without binge-eating disorder: A prospective case-control study with five-year follow-up

Objective The aim of this prospective case–control study was to compare the long‐term effects of a residential cognitive‐behavioral treatment (CBT) for weight loss in severely obese patients with and without binge‐eating disorder (BED). Methods We assessed weight‐loss outcomes and psychological impairment in 54 severely obese female patients with BED and 54 patients matched by age, gender, and body mass index (BMI) without BED admitted to a...