Scientists probe link between body fat, aging, and inflammation

NCT ID NCT00667030

Summary

This study aimed to understand how aging and body fat influence inflammation in the body. Researchers enrolled 100 veterans to see if a program combining moderate weight loss and aerobic exercise could reduce inflammation. The goal was to gather knowledge, not to provide a direct treatment for participants.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Maryland; Baltimore VA Medical Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21044, United States

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