Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:45 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:45 AM
NCT ID:
NCT05225233
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Veteran enrolled in a MOVE! Weight Management Program (group or individual) at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System
* Obese (BMI\>30 or BMI\>27 plus at least one weight-related comorbidity)
* Adults, ages 18 years or older (up to age 80)
* Able to understand English, self-consent and follow study-related procedures
* Willing to use a reliable form of birth control if they are of females of child-bearing potential
Exclusion Criteria:
* History of any of the following: seizures, severe or moderate head injury, head surgery, significant neurological disorder (significance based on Principal Investigator's judgment)
* Frequent severe headaches
* History of scalp conditions such as eczema or seborrheic dermatitis
* Metal in head (other than in mouth) including shrapnel/surgical clips/welding fragments
* Implanted medical devices (including pumps and cardiac pacemakers)
* Pregnancy
* Acute substance dependence or withdrawal that would affect ability to complete cognitive training
* Moderately severe to severe depression (as identified on PHQ-9 scale during baseline screening)
* Other psychological or medical disorders requiring inpatient treatment (as identified during chart review)
* Presence of a known metabolic or hormonal disorder (such as Cushing's, untreated thyroid dysfunction, or uncontrolled diabetes mellitus defined as a hemoglobin A1c \> 8.0), or significant edema/volume overload - all of which would affect weight
* Uncontrolled hypothyroidism that would affect weight
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
80 Years
Study:
NCT05225233
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05225233