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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 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.

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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.

Conditions Studied

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

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 122 participants
Start Date 2010-08
Est. Completion 2015-08

Sponsor

University of Washington

1,048 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02483663

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02483663 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 122 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower). The listed sponsor is University of Washington, which has 1,048 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include 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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