New scan could reveal hidden clues to weight and health problems

NCT ID NCT07327684

Summary

This study is testing a new, radiation-free imaging method to see if it can measure 'brown fat,' a type of fat that burns calories. Researchers want to see if this scan can spot differences in brown fat between healthy people and people with metabolic syndrome, a group of conditions linked to weight and blood sugar problems. The goal is to develop a safe tool for doctors to better understand and monitor metabolic health.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Peking Union Medical College Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Beijing, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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