Why do we cheat on diets? new study tracks every Slip-Up

NCT ID NCT05562427

First seen Mar 07, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looks at why people on a weight loss program sometimes break their diet rules. Researchers will use smartphone surveys and wrist sensors to track eating, activity, and mood in 150 adults with obesity over 18 months. The goal is to find patterns in diet slip-ups so future treatments can be more personalized and effective.

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Locations

  • Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States

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