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NCT04208256 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Food Intake and the Adolescent Brain

A clinical trial of Adolescent and Feeding Behavior, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

Completed
Registry status
63
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04208256 is a study of Adolescent and Feeding Behavior that has completed, run by University of Colorado, Denver. The registered enrollment target is 63 participants, below the 259-participant average among 15 other Adolescent trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT04208256, a study of Adolescent and Feeding Behavior, has completed, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

COMPLETED
Registry status
63 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The brain plays an integral role in how and what people eat. However, the brain's contribution to overeating is not well understood during sensitive developmental periods such as adolescence, when excessive weight gain and obesity prevalence are a significant concern.The proposed study will use functional magnetic resonance imaging to examine how the brain's response to excess energy is related to overeating in adolescents with and without obesity.

Interventions

  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Energy Stimulus

Study Locations (1)

Colorado

  • University of Colorado - Aurora

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 63 participants
Start Date 2019-12-30
Est. Completion 2024-09-30

Sponsor

University of Colorado, Denver

1,283 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT04208256

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT04208256 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 63 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 259-participant average among 15 other Adolescent trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower). The listed sponsor is University of Colorado, Denver, which has 1,283 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 3 conditions, with Adolescent appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Energy Stimulus is the first listed.

NCT04208256 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Colorado.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04208256 about?

NCT04208256 is a clinical study titled "Food Intake and the Adolescent Brain". The brain plays an integral role in how and what people eat. However, the brain's contribution to overeating is not well understood during sensitive developmental periods such as adolescence, when excessive weight gain and obesity prevalence are a significant concern.The proposed study will use func...

What is the current status of trial NCT04208256?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 63 participants. The study started on 2019-12-30. Estimated completion is 2024-09-30.

What conditions does trial NCT04208256 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Adolescent, Feeding Behavior, Brain.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04208256?

The interventions under investigation include: Energy Stimulus (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04208256?

This trial is sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver, which has 1,283 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04208256 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Colorado. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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