Brain scans reveal avoidance learning in eating disorders
NCT ID NCT06566612
First seen May 02, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looks at how the brain handles avoidance learning in women with anorexia or bulimia nervosa compared to healthy women. Researchers will use brain imaging (fMRI) and computer tasks to see differences in brain activity. The goal is to better understand the thinking patterns behind these eating disorders. 78 women aged 18-39 will take part.
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UCSD Eating Disorders Treatment and Research Program
RECRUITINGLa Jolla, California, 92121, United States
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