Study factors that predict long-term weight loss success
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks for traits (like health measurements or medical factors) that can help predict who will successfully lose weight and keep it off. It may help researchers personalize weight-loss plans in the future.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Be over age 20
- Your weight fits one of these: BMI 27 or higher, or BMI between 17 and 27
- You can and will sign written informed consent
- You have not had cancer in the past 5 years
- You do not have HIV, a solid organ transplant, or major uncontrolled thyroid problems
- You are not currently pregnant or breastfeeding
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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