Status:
COMPLETED
Brain Electrophysiological Patterns in Obesity
Lead Sponsor:
Centre de Recherche en Nutrition Humaine Rhone-Alpe
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-60 years
Brief Summary
There is growing evidence of behavioural and neurobiological overlaps between obesity and drug abuse. Reduction of the amplitude of P300, a component of event-related potentials (ERP) elicited by an o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The inclusion criteria for the study are men and women aged 20-60 years, BMI 18.5-24.9 kg/m2 for control subjects and BMI\>30 kg/m2 for obese subjects, stable body weight over the previous 3 months, report of sedentary or moderate physical activity
Exclusion
- The exclusion criteria are pregnancy, post-menopausal women, any physiological or psychological illness that could influence the results, subjects likely to take medical drugs interfering with the electrophysiological parameters of the study, diabetes, hearing disorder, intense physical activity and report or evidence of excessive alcohol consumption, depressive state or eating disorders according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
69 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00842569
Start Date
January 1 2008
Last Update
February 12 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Centre de Recherche en Nutrition Humaine Rhone Alpes
Lyon, France, F69008