Stanford Food and Mood Study

Have any plans for your school break?

Come participate in the Stanford Food and Mood research study and get a picture of your brain!

Eligible participants
• are between 9-17 years old
• are experiencing low moods or irritability
• have a body mass index greater than the 85th percentile
• do not have braces or metal in their body

Participants receive $325 for completing the study.

Participants come in for clinical and cognitive evaluations, an MRI brain scan and a blood test 3 times over 2 years.

To learn more about the study and to see if your child is eligible, contact us at 650-721-4049 or thepearlab@stanford.edu.

You can also find out more about Stanford’s Pediatric Emotion and Resilience Lab (PEARL) at http://med.stanford.edu/pedmood.html.

For general information about participation rights, contact 1-866-680-2906.