Food & Hunger Research Study
Join a University of Colorado research study aimed at learning more about how men and women differ in the way their brain responds to food and hunger.
Receive Compensation and a Free Fitbit
No metal or electronic
devices in Your body
devices in Your body
Adults
18 - 45 Years Old
Fast Facts
Not Currently Using
Hormonal Contraceptives
Hormonal Contraceptives
About this research study:
Researchers hope to better understand differences in how men and women experience hunger and how those differences may impact food consumption.
Our research team is working to better understand how the body responds to food. We also plan to learn more about how hormones and the menstrual cycle affect these responses.
Join our 4-16-week research study and help us understand gender-based differences in eating behaviors! Compensation provided. Learn more today.
Join our 4-16-week research study and help us understand gender-based differences in eating behaviors! Compensation provided. Learn more today.
Additional Information
Because diet and eating behaviors are core contributors to weight gain, we want to get an improved understanding of those processes.
You may qualify for this study if you meet the following criteria.
Eligibility Criteria:
Eligibility Criteria:
- Between the ages of 18 and 45
- No metal or electronic devices in your body
- Currently not using hormonal contraceptives
You will be asked to come in for two separate study days, during which you will complete
some questionnaires and a noninvasive brain scan, using an MRI. Women will repeat this process in two different phases of their menstrual cycle.
some questionnaires and a noninvasive brain scan, using an MRI. Women will repeat this process in two different phases of their menstrual cycle.
Compensation up to $370 is provided for participation in this study. You will also receive free Fitbit.
There is no cost for you to participate in our research program.