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Prosecutors have called 18 witnesses to the stand so far in the criminal trial of Aaron Thomas, of getting former students completely naked for his body-fat testing program that began in the 1990s.

Calorie and dietary fat intake were assessed, as well as body weight, BMI, waist-to-hip ratio, and fecal fat excretion. Ten patients, most of whom were noncompliant, dropped out of the study.

The 72-hour fecal fat collection test is the gold standard for detecting steatorrhea (excessive fat elimination in stool). After a person has eaten a high fat diet for 72 hours, doctors evaluate a ...

An estimated 600 students went through the fat-testing program beginning in the 1990s. “Up until that time, I would almost just laugh off the testing,” the former student said. “When I read ...

“I didn’t know it as fat testing.” He had never witnessed a test, he said, and the athletes never shared what the tests were about. He began to learn more in February 2021, when hours before ...