Fasting test may unlock personalized obesity treatment
Knowledge-focused
Terminated
This study explores whether a 24-hour fast can identify two metabolic types in people with severe obesity: 'thrifty' (whose metabolism slows significantly) and 'spendthrift' (whose metabolism stays steady). Researchers will track weight loss during a 12-week very-low-calorie diet…
Sponsor: University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC