Scientists probe Gut-Brain chat to unlock obesity secrets

NCT ID NCT05646901

First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study looks at how the bacteria in your gut might talk to your brain, affecting your ability to control eating. Researchers will compare 116 adults with and without obesity using brain scans, memory tests, and gut bacteria analysis. The goal is to understand why some people lose control over food intake, not to test a new treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona (IDIBGI)

    RECRUITING

    Girona, Girona, 17007, Spain

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