Scientists probe link between food cravings and obesity

NCT ID NCT00342732

Summary

This study aimed to understand how eating behaviors and food preferences, particularly for high-fat foods, might contribute to obesity. Researchers compared 669 healthy adults from Pima Indian and Caucasian backgrounds using questionnaires and measurements of food intake. The goal was to identify potential risk factors by observing participants' habits without testing any treatments.

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Locations

  • NIDDK, Phoenix

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85014, United States

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