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Influence of chronic stress on brain metabolism

Influence of chronic stress on brain metabolism - BrainStress

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00035645
Enrollment
400
Registered
2024-12-03
Start date
2024-12-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Patients with a clinical indication for an 18F-FDG PET scan

Interventions

Group 1: Patients who are scheduled for an 18F-FDG PET scan as part of their routine medical care (diagnostics), regardless of the disease-specific indication, will be included in the study. These 18F

Sponsors

UMG Göttingen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with a clinical indication for an 18F-FDG PET scan.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who have previously been diagnosed with a malignant disease and are currently undergoing or have previously undergone appropriate treatment. Patients who have been diagnosed with mental disorders such as personality disorder, affective disorder, or schizophrenia. Additionally, patients currently undergoing anti-inflammatory therapy will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
18F-FDG uptake in the amygdala and chronic stress measured by the TICS (Trier Inventory of Chronic Stress) test.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Inflammatory biomarkers

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactYvonne Bouter

UMG Göttingen

yvonne.bouter@med.uni-goettingen.de+495513965248

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026