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Sex-based differences in the neuronal mechanisms of food intake behavior
Primary Objective
This study aims to learn more about how men and women differ in the way their brains respond to food and hunger. It also plans to learn more about how hormones and the menstrual cycle affect these responses.
Description
Participants will: -Complete 2 to 4 MRI scans -Complete food, attention, and mood questionnaires -Complete blood draws for measuring hormones -Receive a free Fitbit
Details
Age
Adult
Eligibility
You may qualify for this study if you: -Are 18-45 years old -Do not have any metal or electronic devices in your body -Are not claustrophobic -Are not currently using hormonal contraceptives
Type of Study
Basic Science
Locations
Outpatient CTRC
University of Colorado Hospital
Principal Investigator
Kristina Legget, PhD, MA
Study ID
Protocol Number: 19-1148
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