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A neuropsychobiological approach to optimize patient selection for GLP-1-based pharmacotherapy for weight management across the binge eating spectrum

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTIS
Registry ID
CTIS2026-526016-36-00
Enrollment
96
Registered
2026-06-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-08

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Conditions

obesity

Brief summary

Change in BMI after semaglutide treatment (baseline vs at 6 months of semaglutide treatment), Change in Binge Eating Scale (BES) score after semaglutide treatment (baseline vs at 6 months of semaglutide treatment)

Detailed description

Change in waist/hip ratio after semaglutide treatment (baseline vs at 6 months of semaglutide treatment), Change in body composition after semaglutide treatment (baseline vs at 6 months of semaglutide treatment), Changes in the following after semaglutide treatment (baseline vs at 6 months of semaglutide treatment): Gut hormone blood levels; Blood and urinary DA levels; Appetite-related sensations; DA release in the brain in response to food reward; Neural responses to food reward; Food liking, wanting, and craving; Emotional state; HR and HRV; BP; Chronic hair cortisol levels; SCFA blood levels; Cytokine blood levels; BBB/BSCFB integrity/permeability; Neuroinflammation

Interventions

Sponsors

UZ Leuven
Lead SponsorOTHER

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 64 Years

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in BMI after semaglutide treatment (baseline vs at 6 months of semaglutide treatment), Change in Binge Eating Scale (BES) score after semaglutide treatment (baseline vs at 6 months of semaglutide treatment)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in waist/hip ratio after semaglutide treatment (baseline vs at 6 months of semaglutide treatment), Change in body composition after semaglutide treatment (baseline vs at 6 months of semaglutide treatment), Changes in the following after semaglutide treatment (baseline vs at 6 months of semaglutide treatment): Gut hormone blood levels; Blood and urinary DA levels; Appetite-related sensations; DA release in the brain in response to food reward; Neural responses to food reward; Food liking, wanting, and craving; Emotional state; HR and HRV; BP; Chronic hair cortisol levels; SCFA blood levels; Cytokine blood levels; BBB/BSCFB integrity/permeability; Neuroinflammation

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTIS · Data processed: Jun 9, 2026