Could a simple chewing gum help fight childhood obesity?

NCT ID NCT05540678

Summary

This study tested whether a chewing gum containing special fibers could help children with obesity manage their weight and improve their metabolism. It involved 93 children who were newly referred to a weight management clinic. The trial was terminated early, and results on whether the gum was effective are not available.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Kinderklinik Bern

    Bern, 3010, Switzerland

  • Ostschweizer Kinderspital

    Sankt Gallen, 9000, Switzerland

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