New study: could a gut compound be the key to smarter weight loss?

NCT ID NCT07377136

First seen Jan 30, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study tests whether taking a daily supplement called Urolithin A for 6 months helps adults with obesity lose weight while keeping their muscle strong. All 100 participants follow a structured diet and sleep program, and half receive the supplement while the other half gets a placebo. The goal is to see if Urolithin A can improve muscle function, metabolism, and reduce inflammation during weight loss.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Charles University, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Kralove

    Hradec Králové, 500 03, Czechia

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