Status:
COMPLETED
Psychological Mechanisms Linking Food Insecurity and Obesity
Lead Sponsor:
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Conditions:
Obesity
Psychological
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-49 years
Brief Summary
The current pilot study will examine emergent hypotheses by investigating the role of psychological mechanisms in the relationship between food insecurity and obesity. This objective will be achieved ...
Detailed Description
This pilot study will investigate an emergent risk factor for obesity: food insecurity, which is defined as the limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods. While parado...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18-49 years
- BMI ≥ 20.0 kg/m2
- Able to read and write using the English language
- Willing to provide written informed consent
Exclusion
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 5 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
56 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03441594
Start Date
February 5 2018
End Date
December 31 2019
Last Update
February 5 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808-4124