Hormonal Control of Energy and Macronutrient Intake in Obesity (MEMORY)

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Conditions studied: Obesity, Normal Weight, Overweight

In brief

The overall aim of the MEMORY study is to examine the concept of 'food memory' - how specific macronutrient compositions influence subsequent food preference and intake, and whether this differs across the BMI range from normal weight to obesity.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06752967

Run by

Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen

People needed

45

Starts

2024-12-12

Expected to finish

2026-06-29

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-24

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 45. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 18-45 years
• For women: Regular menstruation
• BMI-range 18.5-39.9 kg/m\^2

You may not qualify if…

• Not able or willing to eat or drink the test meals because of e.g., allergy or intolerance
• Daily smoking
• For women: Pregnancy / planned pregnancy (within the study period) / lactating
• Self-reported history of an eating disorder
• Self-reported weight change (kg) within two months prior to inclusion
• HbA1c ≥48 mmol/mol
• Treatment with antidepressants
• Alcohol/drug abuse or in treatment with disulfiram (antabus) at time of inclusion
• Uncontrolled medical issues including but not limited to cardiovascular pulmonary, rheumatologic, hematologic, oncologic, infectious, gastrointestinal, or psychiatric disease; diabetes or other endocrine disease; immunosuppression
• Current treatment with medication which significantly affect appetite or energy balance (e.g., GLP-1 receptor agonists)
• Bariatric surgery
• Unable to understand the informed consent and the study procedures
• Concomitant participation in intervention studies
• Participant's withdrawal of the informed consent
• Other safety concerns - judged by the investigator

Where it is running

• Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen — Herlev, Denmark, Denmark (enrolling)

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