How Your Body Responds to Different Foods After Eating
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how different foods affect your body after eating, especially your blood sugar and other metabolic responses. It may help find personalized ways to eat better for your health.
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Who can take part
- You have a body mass index (BMI) between 19 and 45.
- Your blood sugar control is fairly normal (HbA1c at or below 7%) without needing diabetes medication.
- You can travel to Stanford University in California for in-person visits.
- You don't have certain health conditions like heart disease, cancer, kidney/liver disease, or an eating disorder.
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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