Heat production after meals in teens with obesity
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how the body produces heat after eating in teens with obesity compared to teens of normal weight, and whether weight loss changes this. It may help understand how metabolism works in obesity.
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Who can take part
- You are between 11 and 17 years old
- You have obesity (based on national growth charts) or are of normal weight
- You have reached puberty (Tanner stage 3-5)
- You are not on a special diet or intense exercise program
- You have no diabetes, heart problems, or other conditions that could affect the study
- You are not taking medications that could interfere with the study
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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