8,000 young adults join quest to uncover Obesity's genetic secrets

NCT ID NCT01084967

First seen May 15, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026

Summary

This study looks at 8,000 obese young adults in China to find out how genes and other factors contribute to obesity and related health problems like metabolic syndrome. Participants must have a BMI of 30 or higher and be from eastern China. The goal is to learn more about the causes of obesity, not to test a new treatment.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

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    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200025, China

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