Vitamin D for teens with obesity
Treatments studied
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study is testing whether vitamin D supplements can help teens with obesity. It is open to participants aged 10 to 18 who live in Mexico City and have obesity based on their BMI.
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Who can take part
- You are between 10 and 18 years old.
- You have obesity, meaning your BMI is above the 95th percentile for your age and sex.
- You live in Mexico City.
- You are willing to take part in the study.
- You are not currently taking any vitamin supplements.
- You are not taking any medication for obesity or insulin resistance.
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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