Study taste and eating changes in adults with obesity
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial looks at how eating patterns and taste perception differ in people with obesity. It may help researchers understand what influences appetite and taste, which could improve future treatments.
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Who can take part
- Your body mass index (BMI) is above 30 and below 45
- You can follow instructions and work with the study team
- You are not a heavy smoker
- You are not pregnant and haven’t given birth in the last 6 months
- You don’t have major thyroid/endocrine hormone problems or current mouth/nose/sinus infections
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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