Weight loss program for adults transitioning to older age
Part of Brain & nervous system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a personalized weight loss program for adults aged 50-75 with a BMI of 30-50. It aims to help you lose weight and improve your health as you get older.
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Who can take part
- You are between 50 and 75 years old.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 30 and 50.
- If you are female, you have gone through menopause at least one year ago.
- You have been on a stable dose of any weight-affecting medications for at least 3 months.
- You weigh less than 450 pounds.
- You do not have kidney disease, sarcopenia, or untreated thyroid conditions, and you have not been diagnosed with an eating disorder.
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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