Clinical trial
Inherited and Environmental Risks Acting on Body Weight
Opening soon · Not applicable · 1 countries · Registry ID NCT07430852
What this study is about
The goal of this research is to investigate genetic and environmental factors that contribute to obesity through brain inflammation. The main questions are 1) if identical twins, who differ in food consumption habits, have differences in adiposity markers and brain inflammation and 2) if signs of brain inflammation in response to a specific diet is modified by genetics.
Basic eligibility
Full registry criteria
Treatments and study arms
Diet modification
Participants will be provided all meals for a 14-day period. For 7 of the days, meals will be 150% of estimated daily caloric needs and for the other 7 days, meals will be low in calories, consistent with recommendations for weight loss.
Primary outcomes
T2 relaxation time as measured by brain MRI
T2 relaxation time as measured by brain MRI
Study locations
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