New treatment option for Appetitive Behavior
Official title Validation of a Novel Cerebellar-striatal Satiety Circuit in Humans
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06105164
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study uses a noninvasive technique called transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to study satiety in healthy individuals. TMS is a noninvasive way of stimulating the brain, using a magnetic field to change activity in the brain.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Healthy individuals aged 18 to 65
- BMI of 20-35.0 kg/m2
- Normal or corrected-to-normal vision
- Good general health
- Ability to understand and willingness to sign written informed consent document
You likely can't join if
- Current and/or past medical conditions
- Current and/or past eating disorder
- On a restricted diet and/or taking weight loss medication(s)
- History of bariatric surgery
- Weight fluctuation \>3% in past 3 months
- Recent history of illicit recreational drug abuse
See the full eligibility criteria
- Healthy individuals aged 18 to 65
- BMI of 20-35.0 kg/m2
- Normal or corrected-to-normal vision
- Good general health
- Ability to understand and willingness to sign written informed consent document
- Current and/or past medical conditions
- Current and/or past eating disorder
- On a restricted diet and/or taking weight loss medication(s)
- History of bariatric surgery
- Weight fluctuation \>3% in past 3 months
- Recent history of illicit recreational drug abuse
- Current nicotine use
- Intellectual disability
- Conditions that might result in increased risks of side effects or complications from TMS or MRI
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Belmont, Massachusetts, United States
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Belmont, Massachusetts, United States; Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.