TerminatedNot Applicable

Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation in Food Addiction Treatment

Stopped: the princcipal investigator went abroad

France13 participantsStarted 2016-02

Plain-language summary

Obesity is worldwide a public health problem. According to World Health Organization (WHO), overweight and obesity are the fifth death risk factor worldwide. At least 2.8 million adults die each year. Food addiction is one of the causes of obesity that may benefit from new therapeutic options.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Female or male between 18 and 65 years old * Patients suffering from obesity, with a BMI ≥ 30. * Food dependence score at the Yale Food addiction Scale ≥ 3 Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of a an other psychiatric diagnosis of Axis I (DSM IV); * Presence of addictive comorbidity other than food addiction * Psychotropic treatment; * Pregnancy or lactation; * Contraindication to fMRI .

What they're measuring

Effects on craving frequencies

Timeframe: Change from baseline after 3 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02717247

SponsorHôpital le Vinatier

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-04-30

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