Does What You Eat Affect Your Brain
| Condition | Gliosis, Obesity, Eating |
|---|---|
| Phase | N/A |
| Sponsor | University of Washington |
| Status | Completed |
| Enrollment | 36 participants |
| Interventions | Diet modification #1, Diet modification #2, Diet modification #3 |
| Start date | Jan 13, 2023 |
| Completion date | Jan 28, 2025 |
| Results posted | Jul 17, 2026 |
Summary
The purpose of this study is to use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate the human hypothalamus for signs of inflammation in response to specific diets. This research may lead to a better understanding of how poor nutritional quality may lead to obesity through effects on regions of the brain known to regulate body weight.
Hypothalamic Gliosis
| Assigned Diet #1 | 104.3 ± 5.4 ms |
|---|---|
| Assigned Diet #2 | 109.6 ± 8.0 ms |
| Assigned Diet #3 | 102.9 ± 5.1 ms |
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