Clinical trials: Food Cravings
Binge-Eating Disorder
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in Binge Eating Disorder (BED)
This study evaluates de efficacy of 5Hz repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) applied on the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in patients with binge eating disorder.
- Trial name
- TMS&BED (NCT03540641)
- Testing
- MagVenture MagPro R30
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro
Obesity
CNS Modification of Food Craving by Neurofeedback
The investigators plan to evaluate H.E.G. (Hematoencephalography) modality in brain modulation of appetite and food craving in a randomized controlled study. The H.E.G.
- Trial name
- NCT02480179
- Testing
- H.E.G. (hematoencephalography) based neurofeedback
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Food Addiction, Withdrawal
The Biobehavioral Impact of Diet Quality on Affect and Craving
The current study experimentally investigates whether reducing highly processed (HP) foods (defined in this study as foods high in added sugars) leads to, psychological and / or behavioral indicators of withdrawal.
- Trial name
- NCT04105712
- Testing
- Dietary Change (low in highly processed foods)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Self-Control, Food Cravings
EXOMIND (BTL-699-2) for the Improvement in Willpower & Food Cravings
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate if the treatment with ExoMIND (BTL-699-2) device is able to improve willpower, self-control and food cravings in adults above the age of 22 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07056036
- Testing
- ActiveTreatment with BTL-699-2
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BTL Industries Ltd.
Overweight
Impact of Cognitive Dietary Restraint on Perceived Stress, Appetite Sensations, Food Cravings During Energy Restriction
The purpose of this study is to measure the effects of a reduced-calorie low energy density diet with and without increased cognitive dietary restraint (CDR) on stress (biological markers and perceived stress), eating behaviours…
- Trial name
- NCT02230111
- Testing
- Energy restriction plus CDR, Energy restriction without CDR
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Food Cravings
EXOMIND (BTL-699) for the Reduction of Food Cravings
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate if the treatment with BTL-699 device is able to temporarily reduce food cravings in adults above the age of 22 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06889298
- Testing
- Treatment with BTL-699
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BTL Industries Ltd.
Cognitive Function, Fatigue
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Effects of a Supplement on Cognitive Function and Energy Levels
This study evaluates the effects of Artah's Cellular Hydration electrolyte supplement on cognitive function and energy levels in healthy adults aged 25-60 who experience mild to moderate fatigue, brain fog, or related symptoms.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function, Fatigue, Energy Levels, Mental Clarity
- Trial name
- NCT07755475
- Testing
- Cellular Hydration Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Artah Nutrition Limited
Obesity, Food Craving
The Role of Emotional Arousal in Food Preference and Taste
The purpose of this study is to examine the role of stress in food craving and food consumption in obesity. Using experimentally validated guided imagery procedure, the investigators propose to examine the stress response using…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Food Craving, Food Consumption
- Trial name
- NCT02402088
- Testing
- Stress Imagery, Food Cue Imagery, Neutral-Relaxing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Obesity
CRAVE Study: Comparing Craving Responses and Diet Quality of GLP1 Receptor Agonist Users
This study aims to assess the impact of GLP-1 receptor agonists, semaglutide and tirzepatide, on food cravings and diet quality in individuals with overweight or obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT06467604
- Testing
- Surveys, Indirect Calorimetry, Body composition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Daily Oral Pexacerfont for 28 Days (300 mg/Day Loading Dose for 7 Days, Followed, Placebo
Pexacerfont for Stress-induced Food Craving
Background: Stress can cause people to give in to temptations to eat less healthily. People who are on weight loss diets often have problems sticking to their diets when they are stressed.
- Trial name
- NCT01656577
- Testing
- Pexacerfont
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder
Virtual Reality Based Cue-exposure Treatment for Bulimia Nervosa
Introduction: The purpose of this research is to develop a new component for cognitive-behavioral treatment (CBT), empirically validated, for binge eating behavior in patients with bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge eating disorder…
- Conditions
- Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder, Binge Eating
- Trial name
- NCT02237300
- Testing
- VR based cue-exposure therapy, Additional Cognitive-behavioral treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy, Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
Obesity
Evaluation of the Association Between the Menstrual Cycle and Weight Loss in Healthy, Overweight Premenopausal Women
Achievement and maintenance of weight loss in obese individuals has proven difficult. Many hypotheses have suggested potential biological mechanisms to explain why weight loss attempts often fail, and the surrounding obesogenic…
- Trial name
- MENSTRALEAN (NCT01622114)
- Testing
- Evaluation of the Association between the Menstrual Cycle and Weight Loss in Healthy, Overweight Premenopausal Women
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Obesity, Craving
Neurofeedback Based on Near-infrared Spectroscopy as a Therapy for Food Addiction in Obese Subjects.
The hypothesis is that the increase in dlPFC brain activity via near-infrared spectroscopy-based Neurofeedback (fNIRS-based NF) training based on near-infrared spectroscopy would allow an improvement of the eating behavior, thus…
- Trial name
- CaDOb (NCT05277714)
- Testing
- NF
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Emotional Eating, Overweight or Obesity
Efficacy of Satisens® in Reducing Emotional Eating
This study evaluates the efficacy of Satisens®, a dietary supplement composed of plant extracts, in reducing emotional eating and sweet cravings in healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Emotional Eating, Overweight or Obesity, Hormonal Changes, Neurotransmitter Agents
- Trial name
- Satisens (NCT07079046)
- Testing
- Intervention 1: Satisens®
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- José Enrique de la Rubia Ortí, Ph
Obesity and Overweight, Food Cravings
The Effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Patients
This doctoral dissertation takes into account epidemiological and clinical data of the international literature about obesity and, generally, increased body weight (BMI≥ 25kg/m2) and their consequences on health.
- Trial name
- NCT06945731
- Testing
- TMS
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Larissa University Hospital
Behavioural Addiction
NAlmefene Versus Placebo in Addition to Treatment as Usual on Craving in Behavioural Addictions
Behavioural addictions (BAs) [gambling disorder (GD), food addiction (FA), sexual addiction (SA)] may lead to disastrous consequences.
- Trial name
- NABAb (NCT05540288)
- Testing
- Nalmefene
- Where
- 13 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Overweight or Obesity
Craving Network Neurofeedback
This project tests whether individuals with overweight or obesity and high craving can learn to change their brain response to food cues using neurofeedback, to impact their craving and eating behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT06426693
- Testing
- Experimental feedback, Control feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Food Cravings, rTMS
The Effectiveness of rTMS on Improving Food Craving and Weight Control in Adults Without Serious Mental Illness
Department of Psychiatry | Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine The University of Hong Kong The Effectiveness of rTMS on Improving Food Cravings and Weight Control in Adults without Serious Mental Illness Introduction The…
- Trial name
- NCT07106398
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), Obesity (BMI Equal to or >30)
Semaglutide Dose Effects on Metabolic and Stress Hormone, Craving and Alcohol Use Outcomes
This study will examine two doses of 1.0 mg and 2.0 mg of Semaglutide versus placebo in patients with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and Obesity (Ob) to assess if these doses improve alcohol craving, stress and alcohol use outcomes.
- Trial name
- SEMA AUD (NCT07772960)
- Testing
- Semaglutide 1.0 mg, Semaglutide 2.0 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Obesity
The Effect of Brain Stimulation (tDCS) in Food Cravings Control in Overweight/Obese Women
This study is a randomized clinical trial to test the effect of a type of non-invasive brain stimulation on the response to a behavioral intervention designed to enhance cognitive control over food cravings in obese and…
- Trial name
- NCT04420767
- Testing
- tDCS, Go-No GO task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles