Understanding obesity types and treatment response
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study is following people with obesity to better understand different types of obesity and what affects treatment success. By joining, you help researchers learn which treatments work best for which people.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is 30 or higher, OR your BMI is 25 or higher and you have a weight-related health problem such as diabetes, high blood pressure, or high cholesterol.
- Your obesity is due to lifestyle or other common causes, not to a pituitary or adrenal gland disorder or a genetic syndrome.
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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