Comparing diets for long-term weight loss
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study compares different eating plans to see which one helps people keep weight off over time. You would follow a specific diet and get support to help you lose weight and stay healthy.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 20 and 59 years old.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is 28 or higher, but below 40.
- You are willing to follow a diet plan for weight loss.
- You do not have any digestive problems, food allergies, or past stomach surgery that could affect a diet.
- You do not have conditions like thyroid problems, type 1 diabetes, or heart disease, and you are not taking medications that affect weight or blood sugar.
- You are not pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant during 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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