Exercise Effects on the Neurobiology Underlying Stress-related Eating Behaviors in Veterans
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-75
SponsorVA Office of Research and Development
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how common lifestyle interventions, such as exercise, affect how our brains respond to performing thinking tasks and to viewing pictures of foods and various other objects. The investigators are also interested in how changes in hormones that might be different in men and women could affect how lifestyle interventions change these brain responses.
Veterans 18-75 years old
BMI of 25 or greater
Physically inactive
Able to attend study visits in person in Aurora, CO
Currently pregnant
History of bariatric surgery
Current eating disorder
Current treatment with appetite-altering medications (e.g., GLP-1 agonists)