Can your hair reveal hidden health risks? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT07368842
First seen Jan 28, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study looks at how body weight and weight-loss surgery change natural chemicals in scalp hair. Researchers will track 60 adults with severe obesity who are scheduled for bariatric surgery, plus healthy-weight controls. They aim to understand hair thinning and muscle loss in the first 6 months after surgery.
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Singapore General Hospital
RECRUITINGSingapore, Singapore
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