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A Translational Understanding of Obesity-Related Phenotypes Using Brain Imaging and Manipulation

Sponsor

Drexel University

Enrollment

80 participants

Start Date

Oct 4, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Obesity

Summary

This study will examine a potential relationship between family history of obesity, that is whether people with at least one parent who had obesity in adulthood compared to people with two parents who did not have obesity in adulthood, and the ability of protein intake to curb further intake of food.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 35 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • BMI 20-40
  • weight stable for at least 3 months
  • no parents with history of obesity in adulthood, or at least one parent with history of obesity in adulthood

Exclusion Criteria10

  • no current diagnosis of psychiatric disorders
  • no current diagnosis of neurological disorders
  • no current diagnosis or history of anorexia nervosa
  • no current diagnosis or history of bulimia nervosa
  • no pregnancy within the last 9 months
  • not currently breastfeeding
  • no use of investigational medication in the past 6 months
  • no use of prescription anti-seizure medications.
  • no use of prescription antidepressant medications
  • no use of prescription antipsychotic medications

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Interventions

OTHEREnsure and Water

Ensure, a liquid meal with 9 grams of protein in 8 ounces consumed 20 minutes before eating pizza; and water, 8 ounces consumed 20 minutes before eating pizza

Locations(1)

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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