The Chocolate Study

Completed

Conditions studied: Obesity

In brief

The purpose of this study is to test the dynamic vulnerability model of obesity using brain imaging.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01949636

Run by

Oregon Research Institute

People needed

131

Starts

2012-05-01

Expected to finish

2018-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-05-24

Who can join

Age: 14 and older, up to 16. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• between 14-16 years old
• BMI between 25th and 75th percentile

You may not qualify if…

• contraindicators of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
• metal implants
• braces
• pregnancy
• symptoms of major psychiatric disorders (substance use disorders, conduct disorder, attention deficit hyperactive disorder, major depression, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, agoraphobia, generalized anxiety disorder)
• binge eating
• use of pyschoactive drugs
• serious medical conditions (diabetes, brain injury)
• smoking
• dietary allergy to dairy

Where it is running

• Oregon Research Institute — Portland, Oregon, United States

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