A taste test to help teens drink fewer sugary sodas
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether a special way of tasting sweet drinks can help teens who love sugary beverages cut back on them. It might help you reduce sugar and improve your health.
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Who can take part
- You are between 12 and 18 years old.
- You like drinks that taste very sweet, preferring ones with a lot of sugar.
- You drink regular soda or other sugary drinks at least 2 times a week.
- You are willing to try the study drinks.
- You are not currently on a diet or trying to change what you eat.
- You are not pregnant (if female), not allergic to the test ingredients, don't have diabetes, and aren't taking certain weight-loss medications.
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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