Obesity screening to find hidden weight-related health issues
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This study screens adults of different body sizes to find “unrecognized” weight-related health problems. It may help doctors spot issues earlier and understand how common they are across weight groups.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 60 years old
- Your body size must fall into one of these ranges: BMI over 30, or BMI 20–25, or BMI 25–30
- You can be in the obesity group (BMI > 30)
- Or you can be in a control group (BMI 20–25 or BMI 25–30)
- There are no stated exclusion criteria
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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