Researchers probe hidden cause of transplant weight gain

NCT ID NCT04690738

Summary

This study aims to understand why people often gain significant weight after receiving a pancreas transplant. Researchers will follow 50 transplant patients to see if high levels of digestive enzymes from the new pancreas are linked to this weight gain. The goal is to gather knowledge that could help manage weight in future transplant patients.

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Locations

  • Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

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