Plain-English translation of NCT06814002 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗ · Source last updated · Translation generated · How we translate trials
This study doesn't follow the usual testing phases — it may be an observational study or a different type of research.
Researchers are studying how the brain and body of people with anorexia nervosa respond to eating. You would participate in a study where you eat specially prepared meals—some with calories and some without—while your brain activity is measured with an MRI scan. The goal is to understand the connection between anxiety, metabolism, and eating disorder symptoms.
Anorexia nervosa is a serious eating disorder, and doctors don't fully understand how the brain and body interact during eating and recovery. This research could help develop better treatments by revealing what happens in the brain when people with this condition eat.
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You would attend a study visit at an eating disorder clinic where you would eat a specially prepared meal (either with calories or without) and have your brain activity scanned using an MRI machine. Researchers would also collect blood samples to measure hormones and monitor your heart rate and other physical responses. The study involves evaluating how your body responds to eating and asking you questions about your symptoms and food consumption.
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