What makes us overweight? scientists study eating habits in pima indians
NCT ID NCT00342732
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 26, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study looked at why some people become obese by examining eating behaviors and food preferences, especially for high-fat foods. Researchers studied 669 healthy adults, including Pima Indians and Caucasians, to understand risk factors for obesity. Participants filled out questionnaires and had their food intake measured over three days. The goal was to learn more about how genetics and environment together influence weight gain.
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Phoenix, Arizona, 85014, United States
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