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Mind over muffin top: mindfulness may stop weight regain
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a mindfulness-based training program could help adults who had already lost weight avoid regaining it. 48 participants, including people who had bariatric surgery or lost weight through medical or lifestyle programs, took part. The approach focused on ch…
Matched conditions: WEIGHT GAIN
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:13 UTC
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Which autism drug packs on fewer pounds? study weighs in
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at two FDA-approved drugs, risperidone and aripiprazole, used to treat behavior problems in children with autism. The main goal was to see which medication causes more weight gain. Researchers followed 30 children under 18 who had never taken these drugs before,…
Matched conditions: WEIGHT GAIN
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:59 UTC
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Diabetes drug may help smokers kick the habit and keep off pounds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether exenatide, a drug used for diabetes, can help people quit smoking and avoid gaining weight after they stop. About 140 adults who smoked at least 5 cigarettes daily and wanted to quit took part. They received either exenatide or a placebo alongside a nico…
Matched conditions: WEIGHT GAIN
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:42 UTC
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Massive study digs into why some people get diabetes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to uncover the genetic and lifestyle factors that cause pre-diabetes to turn into type 2 diabetes. Over 1,700 healthy adults aged 18 to 55 underwent detailed tests of how their bodies handle sugar and store fat. Researchers hope these findings will lead to better…
Matched conditions: WEIGHT GAIN
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Junk food and depression: can a diet change make a difference?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether people with major depression who eat a lot of ultra-processed foods could cut back on them. Twenty adults tried a personalized diet change for a short time. The goal was to see if it was possible and acceptable, not to measure health effects. Results wil…
Matched conditions: WEIGHT GAIN
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 05, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Scientists probe why some bodies resist weight changes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand why some people gain or lose weight more easily than others. Researchers measured how participants' bodies burned calories during periods of controlled overeating and fasting. The goal was to see if these measurements could predict an individual's w…
Matched conditions: WEIGHT GAIN
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 20, 2026 16:17 UTC