Status:

COMPLETED

Cognition and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Brain Inflammation in Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

Washington University School of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The rate of obesity in the United States is high and is a risk factor for concurrent cognitive impairment and, in late life, dementias such as Alzheimer's disease. In order to prevent or reduce cognit...

Detailed Description

Initially, normal-weight or obese potential participants are screened by a phone interview that assesses medical history. Obtainment of informed consent and further screening occurs on the day of the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Non-obese (body mass index = 18 - 25 kg/m\^2) or Obese (body mass index ≥ 30 kg/m\^2
  • Any race or ethnicity
  • Native English speaker

Exclusion

  • Past or current diabetes
  • Current psychotropic medication use
  • Past or current neurological illness
  • Past or current substance or alcohol misuse
  • Past or current mental illness
  • Current binge eating disorder
  • Magnetic resonance imaging contraindications
  • Pregnancy
  • Currently lactating
  • Tobacco use within past month
  • Over 350 lb

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 19 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04116229

Start Date

March 19 2019

End Date

October 30 2020

Last Update

March 10 2023

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Washington University School of Medicine

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110