Effect of Knowledge of Personal Metabolic-Trait SNP Genotypes with Tailored Lifestyle Recommendations on Body Weight and Body Composition: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

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BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Communicating genetic risk has been proposed as a motivational tool for weight control, but evidence remains limited. METHODS: We conducted a randomized controlled trial among 53 overweight or obese young adults in South Korea. Participants were randomized to receive either their obesity-related genetic results with tailored lifestyle recommendations (intervention, n = 27) or genetic...

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