Trial Parameters
Condition Overweight or Obesity
Sponsor Yale University
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Phase N/A
Enrollment 50
Sex ALL
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 60 Years
Start Date 2024-11-27
Completion 2027-03-31
Interventions
Experimental feedbackControl feedback
Brief Summary
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.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Ages 18 to 60 years * Body mass index \>25 kg/m2 * \>2.37 Food Craving Inventory score Exclusion Criteria: * 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.
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