Scientists investigate muscle loss after weight loss surgery

NCT ID NCT07178704

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study looks at why some people lose muscle and strength after weight loss surgery, and why others regain weight. Researchers will track eating habits, grip strength, and body changes in 110 bariatric patients for a year. They will also study genes and metabolism to find factors that affect success. Healthy volunteers are included for comparison.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • The University of Texas Medical Branch

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    Galveston, Texas, 77555, United States

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