Scientists hunt for blood markers that predict weight loss resistance
NCT ID NCT05139420
First seen Jan 28, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study aims to find biological markers in the blood that can identify people whose metabolism slows down more than expected during weight loss. Researchers will measure resting metabolic rate and hormone levels in 60 adults with obesity over 18 months. The goal is to understand why some people struggle to keep weight off, which could lead to better personalized weight management strategies.
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Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
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