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Experimental group for Binge Eating

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Recruiting

Led By Lisa Chow, MD,MS

Research Sponsored by University of Minnesota

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be between 18 and 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 8 months

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial aims to study the effects of eating too much in a short period of time on inflammation and metabolism. The researchers believe that consuming a lot of calories at night may have the worst effects. The

Who is the study for?

This trial is for individuals aged 18-30 with a normal BMI (18.5 - 24.9 kg/m2) and a weight of at least 120 lbs. Participants should not be pregnant or have any comorbid conditions.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The ChronoMet study observes the metabolic and inflammatory effects of overeating, especially focusing on whether eating more in the evening has worse effects than other times.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this is an observational study about eating habits, there are no direct side effects from interventions like medications; however, overeating can lead to discomfort, indigestion, or temporary changes in metabolism.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 8 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~8 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 8 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Inflammatory markers quantification

quantitative metabolomics on serum samples

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Experimental groupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

20 young (age 18-30), healthy, normal body mass index subjects for this study.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Meals

2016

Completed Phase 2

~130

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of MinnesotaLead Sponsor

1,381 Previous Clinical Trials

1,588,755 Total Patients Enrolled

Lisa Chow, MD,MSPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Minnesota

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are individuals still eligible to apply for participation in this ongoing trial?

"Per clinicaltrials.gov, this study is presently seeking participants. The trial was first uploaded on February 12th, 2024 and last modified on March 1st, 2024."

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What is the current number of individuals being admitted into this research investigation?

"Indeed, data provided by clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this current investigation is actively seeking participants. Published on February 12th, 2024 and last modified on March 1st, 2024, the trial aims to recruit a total of 20 individuals from one designated site."

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