# Participate in a study

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## Recruitment of Healthy Control Participants for a Study on Restrictive Eating Disorders
We are recruiting healthy children aged 5 to 16 years who have no contraindications to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to participate as control subjects in a study on restrictive eating disorders at CHU Sainte-Justine.

**<i class="fa-solid fa-bullseye"></i>  Objective**: 
This study aims to better understand the progression of brain markers in patients with restrictive eating disorders.

**<i class="fa-solid fa-magnifying-glass"></i> Study procedures**:
1 visit of 2 hours, scheduled according to your availability, at CHU Sainte-Justine, including: 
Questionnaires
A blood and saliva sample collection
A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan

**<i class="fa-solid fa-dollar-sign"></i> Compensation**:
$100 compensation for the study visit.

Would you like to participate in this project? Contact us:
- <i class="fa-regular fa-envelope"></i> [Moreau.Lab_ED.hsj@ssss.gouv.qc.ca](mailto:Moreau.Lab_ED.hsj@ssss.gouv.qc.ca)
- <i class="fa-solid fa-phone"></i> [(514) 345-4931](tel:15143454931) extension 3355

Funding: Fondation de la recherche pédiatrique

## For more information

### Watch our video 
In this video, we present our eating disorders study conducted at CHU Sainte-Justine, along with the main research tools used, including blood sampling, brain imaging, and questionnaires. 

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