Validation of a Novel Cerebellar-striatal Satiety Circuit in Humans

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Appetitive Behavior Obesity
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 65
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Other
Participants needed
150 (estimated)
Sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
This study uses a noninvasive technique called transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to study satiety in healthy individuals. TMS is a noninvasive way of stimulating the brain, using a magnetic field to change activity in the brain. The magnetic field is produced by a coil that is held next to the scalp. In this study, the investigators will be stimulating the brain to learn more about the role…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy individuals aged 18 to 65 * BMI of 20-35.0 kg/m2 * Normal or corrected-to-normal vision * Good general health * Ability to understand and willingness to sign written informed consent document Exclusion Criteria: * Current and/or past medical conditions * Current and/…
Contacts

Laura Holsen, PhD

617-525-8772

lholsen@bwh.harvard.edu

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Mark Halko, PhD

617-855-2415

mhalko@mclean.harvard.edu

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