Body composition study in healthy adults
This study looks at body composition (fat, muscle, and bone) in healthy adults aged 20-40 or over 70. It uses imaging and samples to learn more about body changes with age.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 20 and 40 years old, or over 70
- You weigh less than 440 pounds
- You do not have a chronic illness like diabetes or cancer
- You agree to have your blood or tissue samples and scans stored for research
- You are not pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or breastfeeding
- You do not have medical implants like a pacemaker or metal joint replacements
- You do not have breast implants or have had breast surgery (like mastectomy or reduction)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
Similar studies
Other trials that look related to this one.
This study checks how well different body composition measurements work. It may help improve methods used to assess body fat and muscle.
This study tests whether simple body measurements can accurately predict muscle health in healthy young adults. It may help develop easier ways to assess muscle function without complex equipment.
This natural history study follows people to understand how metabolism and body composition vary in health and disease. It may help researchers better measure metabolic changes and understand who is at risk as health and treatments change.
This study uses advanced body scans (like MRI and DXA) to better measure body fat and muscle. It may help improve how obesity is diagnosed and treated.
This study looks at how aging and body weight affect health and metabolism. Researchers will collect detailed measurements (like scans and blood tests) to understand why some people age better than others. You may join if you are in one of five age/weight groups.
This study uses artificial intelligence to take body measurements from photos or other digital tools to estimate body fat and muscle. It may be a good fit if you are a healthy adult under 60 and want to help test a new way of measuring body composition without special equipment.
Hear when a new Elderly (People Aged 65 or More) trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.