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Neurobiological and Psychological Maintenance Mechanisms Associated With Anticipatory Reward in Bulimia Nervosa

NCT04917068 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2026-01-08

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Summary

The purpose of this investigation is to identify the potentially crucial role of anticipatory reward mechanisms maintaining bulimic behavior (i.e., binge eating and purging) in bulimia nervosa (BN). The research will investigate neural and psychological anticipatory processes in BN, both in the scanner and the natural environment.

Conditions

  • Bulimia Nervosa

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Carol B Peterson, PhD · University of Minnesota Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-04-01
Primary Completion
2026-11-30
Completion
2026-11-30

Countries

  • United States

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