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New treatment option for Overweight or Obesity
Official title Craving Network Neurofeedback
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06426693
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This project tests whether individuals with overweight or obesity and high craving can learn to change their brain response to food cues using neurofeedback, to impact their craving and eating behavior.
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 60. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Ages 18 to 60 years
- Body mass index \>25 kg/m2
- \>2.37 Food Craving Inventory score
You likely can't join if
- Current or past 6 months use of anti-obesity medications
- Weight-reduced state defined as \>10% weight reduction in the past 6 months.
- Nicotine use
- Current diagnosis of neurological or psychiatric disorder
- Obesity-related diseases such as type-2 diabetes
- Contraindications to MRI
See the full eligibility criteria
- Ages 18 to 60 years
- Body mass index \>25 kg/m2
- \>2.37 Food Craving Inventory score
- Current or past 6 months use of anti-obesity medications
- Weight-reduced state defined as \>10% weight reduction in the past 6 months.
- Nicotine use
- Current diagnosis of neurological or psychiatric disorder
- Obesity-related diseases such as type-2 diabetes
- Contraindications to MRI
- Baseline scanning with motion \>0.15mm frame to frame displacement.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
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 60 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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