Calorie restriction study for healthy overweight adults
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how sex hormones affect the benefits of a low-calorie diet in men and women of different ages. If you are a healthy overweight adult, the study may help understand how hormones and age influence weight loss results.
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Who can take part
- You are a healthy adult aged 18 or older
- Your BMI is between 27 and 45 (overweight or obese)
- You are not currently taking weight loss medications or certain other medicines
- You are not pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy (if female)
- You do not have diabetes, celiac disease, or a psychiatric disorder
- You can read, speak, and understand English fluently
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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