eural basis of a mechanism producing individual difference about body image
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Eating Disorders
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000023488
- Lead Sponsor
- Tohoku University
- Brief Summary
Distinct neural correlates of each component of body-image disturbance were observed. Perceptual disturbance was associated with saliency-detection activation. On the ohter hand, affective disturbance was associated with social-processing activation.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 41
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
A person who has previous history of any psychiatric disorders, who has metal in her body, who has strong myopia, who is during pregnancy, who has claustrophobia, who is left-handed.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Distorted body image(evaluation): We'll show distorted pictures of subjects and others to subjects and ask subjects that, "Do you think the woman in this image is fat?" We'll check the difference between subjects' self-evaluation and evaluation of others. We also check brain imaging data.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Distorted body image(estimation): We'll show distorted pictures of subjects to them and have subjects estimate whether or not the picture is fatter than the their actual body image. We'll check the difference between subjects' estimation and the actual image. We also check brain imaging data.