Study reveals how diet and surgery reshape meal processing

NCT ID NCT03091725

First seen Mar 23, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looks at how the body handles different types of meals in African American and white adults with obesity. Researchers compare responses before and after weight loss from a low-calorie diet or gastric bypass surgery. The goal is to understand changes in insulin, blood sugar, and other factors after eating.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beth Henk

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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