Scientists probe link between fear, fullness, and eating disorders

NCT ID NCT05382702

First seen Apr 18, 2026 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looked at how fear, stomach discomfort, and gut hormones work together in women with eating disorders. 133 women completed a test meal while researchers measured their fear, fullness, nausea, and hormone levels. The goal was to better understand what causes ongoing eating disorder symptoms, not to test a treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ohio University

    Athens, Ohio, 45701, United States

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