New study pits 'avoid temptation' against 'resist urges' for weight loss
NCT ID NCT05143931
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study compares two ways to help people with overweight or obesity lose weight and eat healthier. One approach focuses on avoiding tempting situations (AVOID), while the other trains the brain to resist impulses (RESIST). About 500 adults will be followed for 12 months to see which strategy works better.
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