Weight loss study: diet, appetite and body changes
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how diet, appetite, and body changes work together during weight loss. It's designed for people with a BMI of 30 to 50 who want to lose weight and are not taking certain medications or have certain health conditions.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Your body mass index (BMI) must be between 30 and 50.
- You must be able to attend in-person classes and study visits.
- You must live independently and have a place to prepare food.
- You cannot be a current smoker or use nicotine or cannabis regularly.
- You cannot have type 2 diabetes or a recent A1c of 6.5% or higher.
- You cannot be taking weight loss medications or certain drugs that change appetite.
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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