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Emotion Regulation in Binge Eating and Purging Among Adolescents

NCT03429114 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 47

Last updated 2022-12-06

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Summary

The study will examine the neural and behavioral correlates of emotion regulation in adolescents engaging in binge eating and/or purging and healthy adolescents. Furthermore, it will look at the influence of executive function on emotion regulation in this population. This study will allow us to gain further understanding of the neural basis of emotion regulation in this age group. Moreover, this study supports the need to develop new treatment approaches based on a better understanding of the brain processes associated with eating disorders.

Conditions

  • Binge Eating
  • Purging (Eating Disorders)

Interventions

OTHER

Magnetic resonance imaging

We will conduct MRI and fMRI brain scans to compare brain function between groups.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-10-15
Primary Completion
2022-09-01
Completion
2022-09-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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