Clinical Trial 42050

San Diego, CA 92108


Summary:

Did you know there are many causes of obesity?

A research study for rare genetic obesity is enrolling now.

If you and/or your child struggle with your weight, you may want to find out more about a research study we’re conducting in adults and children over 2 years of age. If eligible and you choose to take part, you’ll be asked to provide a cheek swab or blood sample for genetic testing. This may help you understand the cause of obesity in you or your child.

There is no charge for the study-related tests or visits.

If you have always struggled with your weight and feel like you’re hungry all the time, you may be interested in this study. Your privacy is important to us and your information will be coded and protected.


Qualified Participants Must:

• Feel hungry often or all the time
• Have a BMI of 40 or more*
• Are in the 99th percentile of BMI for their age*(only for adolescents)


Qualified Participants May Receive:

Compensation for time and travel.


Clinical trials are medical research studies designed to test the safety and/or effectiveness of new investigational drugs, devices, or treatments in humans. These studies are conducted worldwide for a range of conditions and illnesses. Learn more about clinical research and participating in a study at About Clinical Trials.