Pancreas transplant weight gain mystery: is extra digestive juice to blame?
NCT ID NCT04690738
First seen Feb 03, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study aims to find out if too many digestive enzymes from the new pancreas cause weight gain after transplant. Researchers will measure a specific enzyme in stool and see if it relates to weight changes. The study includes 50 adults who have received a pancreas transplant. Results could help design better ways to manage weight after transplant.
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Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
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