Why do some stay slim? study probes eating habits after fatty meals
NCT ID NCT07671105
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how healthy underweight and normal-weight adults respond to a high-fat, high-energy meal. Researchers measured appetite, energy use, and food choices afterward to see if underweight individuals react differently. The goal is to better understand why some people are naturally lean.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- high-fat high-energy meal
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help explain why some people stay lean despite eating high-fat meals, potentially guiding future obesity prevention strategies.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed observational study with only 59 participants. It does not test a treatment, so results may not lead to direct health recommendations.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Avda. Libertador Bernardo O´Higgins 340
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
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