Eating Behavior and Adherence to Dietary Prescriptions in Obese Adult Subjects Treated with 5-Hydroxytryptophan
This double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluated the effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) on eating behavior and dietary adherence in 20 obese adults over two consecutive 6-week periods. Participants received either 900 mg/day of 5-HTP or placebo. During the first period, no dietary restrictions were imposed; in the second, a 5040 kJ/day