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Cortisol, Hippocampus, and Insula in Anorexia Nervosa.

RECRUITINGSponsored by Odense University Hospital
Actively Recruiting
SponsorOdense University Hospital
Started2023-09-01
Est. completion2025-12-01
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 50 Years
SexFEMALE
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT05931549

Summary

EXCENTRICC is a platform for scientific collaboration between different disciplines, all working on a common theme: adrenocortical hormones. In this EXCENTRICC sub-study, associations are studied between cortisol levels and depression, anxiety, disease severity and hippocampal and insula volume in the brain in anorexia nervosa.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 50 YearsSex: FEMALEHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Women who fulfill the criteria for AN according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), version 5 (APA, 2013).
2. BMI \< 16.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Current treatment with glucocorticoids.
2. Current use of oral contraceptives.
3. Unstable acute somatic comorbidity, e.g., infection.
4. Any kind of metal prostheses or -implants.

Conditions4

Anorexia NervosaAnxietyDepressionStress

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