Aspirin's hidden power: body weight may change how it works

NCT ID NCT04697719

First seen Mar 22, 2026 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looked at how a person's weight influences the levels of special molecules produced after taking aspirin. These molecules help the body naturally resolve inflammation. Researchers gave different aspirin doses to 103 adults aged 40-70 and measured changes in their blood. The goal was to understand the relationship, not to treat any disease.

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Locations

  • NYU Langone Health

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

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