Scientists hunt for clues to predict weight loss success

NCT ID NCT07402031

First seen Feb 14, 2026 · Last updated Jun 21, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study follows 100 adults with obesity who are starting medication or having weight-loss surgery. Researchers will track weight, eating habits, thinking skills, and blood markers over time. The goal is to find patterns that predict who will lose the most weight and keep it off.

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc

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    Brussels, Brussels Capital, 1200, Belgium

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What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this could help doctors personalize obesity treatments—choosing the right medication or surgery for each person to improve weight loss results.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not find clear predictors, and results may not apply to everyone with obesity.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder Overweight

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.