SEVERE OBESITY
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Weight-Loss drug trial targets severely obese kids
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether the drug liraglutide, combined with healthy lifestyle changes, can help children aged 6 to 12 with severe obesity lose weight and improve heart health. Thirty children are randomly assigned to receive either the drug plus lifestyle advice or lifestyle adv…
Matched conditions: SEVERE OBESITY
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:17 UTC
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Which Weight-Loss surgery works best? major trial launched
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two weight-loss surgeries for people with severe obesity: sleeve gastrectomy with transit bipartition (SG+TB) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). About 320 adults will be followed for two years to see which surgery leads to more weight loss and fewer side eff…
Matched conditions: SEVERE OBESITY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:17 UTC
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Can a diabetes drug boost weight loss after bypass surgery?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether tirzepatide, a drug used for diabetes and weight loss, can help people who still have obesity one year after gastric bypass surgery. About 30 adults will either take the drug or continue standard care. The goal is to see if the drug leads to more weight l…
Matched conditions: SEVERE OBESITY
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:51 UTC