Project Health: Preventing unhealthy weight gain in young adults
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a program to help young adults improve their eating and exercise habits, with the goal of preventing obesity. It is designed for people who are concerned about their weight and want to make healthier lifestyle choices.
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Who can take part
- You are between 17 and 20 years old.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 20 and 30.
- You have at least moderate concerns about your weight.
- You feel you could improve your diet and exercise habits.
- You do not have a current eating disorder like anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating disorder.
- You have not taken part in a Project Health study before.
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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