Modifiable Predictors of Neural Vulnerabilities for Obesity

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Obesity

In brief

The purpose of this study is to examine patterns of neural activation in a priori selected brain regions associated with reward process during anticipation and delivery of appetizing food stimuli (milkshake sips) among young adults.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04522947

Run by

University of Nebraska Lincoln

People needed

187

Starts

2020-10-30

Expected to finish

2025-04-24

Last updated by the study team

2026-01-12

Who can join

Age: 19 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 19 years or older
• Previous participation in the Preschool Problem Solving Study OR lived in Lancaster County, NE for at least part of high school

You may not qualify if…

• Contraindications for functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI):
• metal in body
• pregnancy
• braces
• non-removal piercings
• hair extensions
• As of 8/13/21, for individuals who were not in the Preschool Problem Solving Study but are invited to participate in the current study because they lived in Lancaster County for at least part of high school, the maximum age for eligibility is 20 years of age.

Where it is running

• University of Nebraska-Lincoln — Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

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