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NCT02483663 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Brain Regulation of Appetite in Twins
A clinical trial of Obesity and Appetite, sponsored by University of Washington.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 122
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT02483663: Completed study of Obesity and Appetite, sponsored by University of Washington.
NCT02483663 is a study of Obesity and Appetite that has completed, run by University of Washington. The registered enrollment target is 122 participants, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02483663, a study of Obesity and Appetite, has completed, sponsored by University of Washington.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 122 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
Scientists are examining the genetic and environmental influences on appetite and weight gain. The main purpose of this study is to look at how genetic and environmental factors may influence how the brain regulates appetite and food intake. Understanding how the brain regulates appetite and food intake may eventually lead to new ways to help people avoid obesity or lose weight.
Interventions
- OTHER Questionnaires
- DEVICE Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- RADIATION Dual Energy X-ray absorptiometry
- OTHER Mood and Appetite Ratings
- OTHER Test Meals
Study Locations (1)
Washington
- University of Washington - Seattle
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 122 participants |
| Start Date | 2010-08 |
| Est. Completion | 2015-08 |
What the finished NCT02483663 record still lists
NCT02483663 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registered 122 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower).
The record links to 2 conditions, with Obesity appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 5 interventions - of which Questionnaires is the first listed.
NCT02483663 reports a single indexed study location in Washington.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02483663 about?
NCT02483663 is a clinical study titled "Brain Regulation of Appetite in Twins". Scientists are examining the genetic and environmental influences on appetite and weight gain. The main purpose of this study is to look at how genetic and environmental factors may influence how the brain regulates appetite and food intake. Understanding how the brain regulates appetite and food in...
What is the current status of trial NCT02483663?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 122 participants. The study started on 2010-08. Estimated completion is 2015-08.
What conditions does trial NCT02483663 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Obesity, Appetite.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02483663?
The interventions under investigation include: Questionnaires (OTHER), Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (DEVICE), Dual Energy X-ray absorptiometry (RADIATION), Mood and Appetite Ratings (OTHER), Test Meals (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02483663?
This trial is sponsored by University of Washington, which has 1,048 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT02483663 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Washington. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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