Scientists probe hidden hormone link in obesity surgery
NCT ID NCT04844684
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how the body processes cortisol (a stress hormone) and bile acids (digestive fluids) in obese women before and after gastric bypass surgery. Researchers want to understand why these changes happen and how they might contribute to weight loss and better health. The study involves 30 non-menopausal women with a BMI between 35 and 50.
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Hôpital Huriez - Service d'endocrinologie, diabétologie, nutrition et métabolisme
RECRUITINGLille, France
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