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Acquired hypothalamic obesity
MONDO:09759227 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 7 tagged with Acquired hypothalamic obesity itself.
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Can a diabetes drug tame obesity caused by brain tumor treatment?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether exenatide, a diabetes drug, plus lifestyle changes helps adults with severe weight gain after treatment for a rare brain tumor (craniopharyngioma). 42 adults aged 18-75 took either exenatide or a placebo for 6 months. The main goal was to see if they los…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New pill targets hard-to-treat obesity after brain injury
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental daily pill, LB54640, in 28 people aged 12 and older with hypothalamic obesity—a condition where brain injury causes rapid, severe weight gain. For the first 14 weeks, some received the drug and some a placebo to see if it safely reduces weight an…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC