Eating Disorders Trial, Recruiting (NCT03100656)

Eating Disorders Trial, Recruiting NCT03100656 Sponsor: University of California, San Diego Condition: Eating Disorders

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Who may be able to join

AI generated eligibility summary. Written by an AI model from the official source data and checked on a sample basis. It can contain mistakes, so confirm anything important against the original source. How we use AI

Who might be able to join this trial:

People who currently have anorexia nervosa (AN), with a body weight that falls within a specific low range (BMI between 11 and 17.5), or a slightly higher BMI but still experiencing active eating disorder symptoms
People who have recovered from anorexia nervosa, meaning they currently or previously had a diagnosis of AN, now have a healthy body weight (BMI between 18.5 and 30), and have maintained that healthy weight for at least one year
Healthy teenage girls or women who do not have anorexia nervosa or other significant mental health conditions, and who have had a healthy body weight (BMI between 18.5 and 30) since the age of 18

Who may not be able to join:

People who have a brain condition affecting how the brain works (confirm with trial site)
People who have schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
People who have thyroid disease that is not being treated
People who have kidney disease
People who have liver disease
People who have regularly taken fish oil supplements in the three months before the study
People who are currently pregnant or breastfeeding

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.

This is a simplified plain English summary of the eligibility criteria. Full criteria are set by the trial investigators and may include additional requirements not shown here. Never self-exclude from a trial based on this summary. Contact the trial site directly to confirm your eligibility.

Last synced 27 July 2026

This study is not part of the standard drug-approval phase pathway (for example an observational, device, behavioural, or registry study), so a phase success rate does not apply.

Contact this trial

Principal Investigator: Pei-an (Betty) Shih, MPM, PhD, University of California, San Diego

Phone: (858) 534-0828

Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.

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Date:

To: My Doctor

Re: Clinical trial enquiry

I am writing to enquire about the following clinical trial which may be relevant to my care:

Trial: NCT03100656

Sponsor: University of California, San Diego

Phase: Not Applicable

Status: Recruiting

Condition: Eating Disorders

Trial contact: (858) 534-0828

More information: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03100656

Eligibility summary (AI generated)

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

People who currently have anorexia nervosa (AN), with a body weight that falls within a specific low range (BMI between 11 and 17.5), or a slightly higher BMI but still experiencing active eating disorder symptoms
People who have recovered from anorexia nervosa, meaning they currently or previously had a diagnosis of AN, now have a healthy body weight (BMI between 18.5 and 30), and have maintained that healthy weight for at least one year
Healthy teenage girls or women who do not have anorexia nervosa or other significant mental health conditions, and who have had a healthy body weight (BMI between 18.5 and 30) since the age of 18

Who may not be able to join:

People who have a brain condition affecting how the brain works (confirm with trial site)
People who have schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
People who have thyroid disease that is not being treated
People who have kidney disease
People who have liver disease
People who have regularly taken fish oil supplements in the three months before the study
People who are currently pregnant or breastfeeding

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

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This information was sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov via Voxsanity (data last synced 27 July 2026). It is not medical advice. Please verify the trial's current status directly with the trial site before acting.

Trial details

Status

Recruiting

Phase

Not Applicable

Sponsor

University of California, San Diego

Registry

ClinicalTrials.gov

Start date

10 November 2016

Est. completion

1 June 2027

Where this trial is recruiting

🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Primary endpoints

Change of metabolism biomarker; Food aversion/anxiety

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Expanded access pathways

If this trial is not available to you, other access pathways may exist. In Australia, the TGA Special Access Scheme allows access to unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients.

TGA Special Access Scheme information

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