Normal weight, hidden danger: new study seeks to unmask 'Skinny Fat' risk
NCT ID NCT07358533
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at a condition called 'metabolically obese normal weight' (MONW), where people have a healthy BMI but too much body fat, raising their risk for heart problems and diabetes. Researchers will study 176 young women with normal weight, measuring body fat, blood markers, and blood vessel function. The goal is to find better ways to diagnose this hidden condition early.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to better ways to identify people who are at risk for heart disease and diabetes even though they have a normal weight.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not find clear markers, and results may not apply to men or older women.
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Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin
Szczecin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, 70-204, Poland
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