Metabolic flexibility and lifestyle change study
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how your body's metabolism responds to lifestyle changes like diet or exercise. If you are an adult with obesity (BMI over 30) and no major health issues, you may be able to join a program that helps you understand your body's energy use.
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Who can take part
- Your body mass index (BMI) must be over 30.
- You must be between 25 and 45 years old.
- You cannot have active cancer.
- You cannot have diabetes or high blood sugar levels.
- You cannot have uncontrolled hormonal disorders.
- You cannot be taking corticosteroids or immune-suppressing drugs.
- You cannot be pregnant or breastfeeding.
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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