Metabolic syndrome study in Polish twins
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how metabolic syndrome (a cluster of conditions like high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and extra belly fat) runs in twins. It aims to better understand genetic and lifestyle factors, and may help you learn more about your own health risks.
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Who can take part
- You are between 15 and 44 years old.
- You have a living twin who also agrees to join the study.
- You have a family history of metabolic syndrome or related conditions like diabetes, heart disease, or high blood pressure in close relatives.
- You do not have serious liver disease, active cancer, or a history of heavy alcohol use.
- You are not pregnant, breastfeeding, or recently vaccinated (though temporary issues can be resolved before joining).
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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