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:
2025-12-24 @ 7:49 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 7:49 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00802204
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Ages 18-60 yrs
* obese BMI \> 30kg/m2 and Weight less than 350 lbs
* lean control BMI 18-25kg/m2
Exclusion Criteria:
* Structured exercise \> equivalent to 30mins 5x week of walking times a week
* History of Substance Abuse, including but exclusive to alcohol, cocaine, marijuana, heroin, nicotine
* Current psychiatric disorder or significant h/o disorder
* Use or any antidepressants or antipsychotics for last 3-6months or depot antipsychotics in the last 12 months
* Any condition felt by PI or co-investigators to interfere with ability to complete the study
* Inability to abstain from alcohol, physical exercise or \> 1 cup of coffee or equivalent daily for 3 days prior to imaging studies
* Significant co-morbidities including atherosclerotic disease, metabolic disease, liver or renal insufficiency or abnormality found on MRI
* Any condition which would interfere with MRI or PET studies, e.g. claustrophobia, cochlear implant, metal fragments in eyes, cardiac pacemaker, neural stimulator, tattoos with iron pigment and metallic body inclusions or other metal implanted in the body which may interfere with MRI scanning
* Subjects on medications determined by PI, ex. sibutramine, frequent benzodiazepines or related drugs, which could affect quality of study for last 3 months.
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT00802204
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00802204