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Weight Loss Interventions for Obesity
Study Summary
This trial is testing whether a weight loss intervention can improve or reverse a cellular response in the brain (gliosis) that is associated with weight regain.
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- My BMI is between 30 and less than 56 kg/m².I am currently using insulin, DPP-4 inhibitors, thiazolidinediones, or medications that can change how my body processes energy.I am between 25 and 64 years old.I have cirrhosis, including from fatty liver disease.I have had or am planning to have obesity surgery or use a weight loss device.I cannot have an MRI due to metal implants, fear of tight spaces, or size.I have type 2 diabetes.I have a history of or currently have an eating disorder, am in a weight loss program, or take weight loss medications.My A1c level is above the required threshold for my group.My kidney function is reduced.I have uncontrolled high blood pressure, heart issues, or a chronic condition like cancer.I am eligible for and planning to have a first-time RYGB or Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Group 1: Lifestyle Cohort
- Group 2: Surgical Cohort
- Group 3: Healthy Weight Control Cohort
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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Is it possible for me to enroll in this experiment?
"This study is targeting 145 obese individuals aged 25 to 64. The prerequisites for participation include a BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 kg/m², eligibility for either Roux-en-Y Gastric bypass or Sleeve Gastrectomy surgery, but not undergoing any revisional operations of these procedures at the time of recruitment."
How many individuals are currently involved in the research?
"Affirmative, the information on clinicaltrials.gov affirms that this experiment is presently recruiting volunteers. It was initially posted on June 1st 2019 and most recently modified November 9th 2022. 145 individuals must be recruited from a single site for participation in the trial."
Does this research endeavor accept individuals over the age of 25?
"This research endeavour is looking for participants aged 25 or older but younger than 64."
Are there any open opportunities to partake in this clinical investigation?
"Absolutely. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical examination is actively searching for 145 participants from a single site since it was initially posted on June 1st 2019 and edited lastly on November 9th 2022."
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