Water intake and weight control for adults 50+
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether adjusting how much plain drinking water you drink can help with weight control in older adults. You may be asked to follow a structured plan and participate in activities as part of the research.
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Who can take part
- You are age 50 or older
- Your body mass index (BMI) is at least 25
- Your weight has stayed about the same (within 2 kg) over the past 6 months
- You are willing to sign consent and follow the study steps
- Your usual plain water intake is not over 1500 ml per day
- You don’t have certain stomach or bowel problems, surgeries, or medicines that affect digestion
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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