Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of a Computer Game on Activity Choices
Lead Sponsor:
University at Buffalo
Conditions:
Overweight
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Brief Summary
The study seeks to discover whether peer rejection increases the value of food relative to peer interaction in overweight individuals. After playing a computer game that randomly simulates peer reject...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults ages 18-50
- Adults with a BMI greater than or equal to 18.5
- Adults must report at least a moderate liking of study foods used
Exclusion
- Adults should have no psychopathology
- Adults should have no developmental disabilities
- Adults should have no cold or upper respiratory distress that could influence their activities
- Adults should have not be taking medications that could affect their food intake
- Adults should have no dietary restrictions
- Adults should have no food allergies
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00875511
Start Date
November 1 2008
End Date
September 1 2009
Last Update
June 28 2010
Active Locations (1)
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University at Buffalo, Division of Behavioral Medicine
Buffalo, New York, United States, 14214