Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Not yet recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
Anorexia Nervosa
Type
Interventional
Phase
Not Applicable
Design
Allocation: N/AIntervention Model: Single Group AssignmentMasking: None (Open Label)Primary Purpose: Other

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 18 years and 65 years
Gender
Only males

Description

We will recruit a total of 100 patients with a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa in the university hospital of Montpellier : 50 patients with an history of psychological trauma and 50 patients without any history of psychological trauma Participation consists of a half-day visit. Patients will perform c...

We will recruit a total of 100 patients with a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa in the university hospital of Montpellier : 50 patients with an history of psychological trauma and 50 patients without any history of psychological trauma Participation consists of a half-day visit. Patients will perform clinical and neuropsychological assessments and an exposition test. During this test, participants will be exposed, for 7 minutes, to neutral, positive or negative emotional photos. Heart rate variability will be determined through a Biopac MP160 before, during and after this event. Saliva samples to measure kynurenin, tryptophan, substance P and neurokinin-1 will be collected before and directly after the test.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT04804358
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
Not Provided