Novo Nordisk A/s
Clinical trials sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/s, explained in plain language.
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Tracking growth and health in kids with rare genetic condition
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is creating a French registry to collect information on children with Noonan Syndrome who are being treated with Norditropin®, a growth hormone. It aims to track their long-term growth, monitor safety, and understand how treatment affects their quality of life. The stu…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 00:41 UTC
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Daily shot aims to stop dangerous bleeds in complex haemophilia
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new medicine called concizumab to see if it can safely prevent bleeding episodes in people with haemophilia A or B who have developed inhibitors. Participants will give themselves a daily injection under the skin at home for up to seven years. The goal is …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 00:41 UTC
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Daily shot could transform life for kids with hemophilia
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new medicine called concizumab to see if it can safely prevent bleeding episodes in children under 12 who have hemophilia A or B. Participants will give themselves a daily injection under the skin for 2 to 4 years. The main goal is to see if this daily tre…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 00:41 UTC
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Weekly shot aims to boost height in kids
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new, once-a-week growth hormone injection called somapacitan in children who are shorter than average. It includes kids born small, or with Turner syndrome, Noonan syndrome, or unexplained short stature. The main goals are to see if the treatment is safe a…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 00:40 UTC
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New Long-Term treatment aims to stop bleeds in hemophilia patients
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing the long-term safety and effectiveness of a new medicine called Mim8 for people with hemophilia A, a condition where blood doesn't clot properly. Mim8 is given as an injection and works by helping the blood to clot, with the goal of preventing bleeding episo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Weekly injection trial aims to protect vision in diabetes patients
Disease control OngoingThis 5-year study is testing whether adding a weekly injection called semaglutide to standard diabetes care can slow the progression of diabetic eye disease. About 1,500 adults with type 2 diabetes will receive either semaglutide or a placebo injection. Researchers will track cha…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Weekly shot could replace daily injections for short kids
Disease control OngoingThis study compares a new weekly growth hormone injection (somapacitan) against the standard daily injection (Norditropin®) for children who were born small and remained short. Over 62 children will receive either treatment for 5 years to see if the weekly option works as well an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Major heart study tests if weight loss drug can prevent heart attacks and strokes
Disease control OngoingThis large study is testing whether a weekly injection called CagriSema can reduce serious heart problems like heart attacks and strokes in people who already have heart disease. About 7,100 participants aged 55+ with a history of heart issues will receive either the real injecti…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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3-Year weekly injection trial aims to help teens keep weight off
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a weekly injection called semaglutide can help adolescents with obesity maintain weight loss over the long term. All 500 participants, aged 12 to under 15, will receive the injection for at least three years. The goal is to see if the treatment helps…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New Dual-Drug injection aims for major weight loss in large obesity trial
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new weekly injection called CagriSema, which combines two medicines, to see if it helps people with obesity or overweight lose weight. About 3,400 participants will receive either CagriSema, one of its components alone, or a placebo injection for about a y…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Daily shot tested to help kids lose weight
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a daily injection called liraglutide, combined with lifestyle counseling, can help children aged 6 to 12 with obesity manage their weight. For 56 weeks, about 78 children will receive either the real medicine or a placebo (dummy) injection, and neith…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New shot for weight control enters human testing
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study is testing a new injectable medicine for people with overweight or obesity. The main goal is to check if the medicine is safe and to see how the body absorbs and processes it. About 63 healthy adults will receive either the real medicine or a placebo inject…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Diabetes drug showdown: new weekly injection challenges leading treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a new weekly injection called CagriSema works better than an existing drug called tirzepatide for controlling blood sugar and reducing weight in people with type 2 diabetes. About 1,000 adults whose diabetes isn't well-controlled on metformin will be…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Real-World test: can a popular Weight-Loss drug deliver lasting results?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is observing 555 adults with obesity in Germany who are already prescribed the medication semaglutide (Wegovy) by their doctor. The goal is to collect real-world data over 12 months on how well the drug, combined with lifestyle changes, helps people lose weight and imp…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Major drug maker tracks Real-World results of popular Weight-Loss injection
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to monitor the safety and effectiveness of the weight-loss medication Wegovy in everyday medical practice in Japan. Over 1000 adults with obesity, who have already been prescribed Wegovy by their doctor, will be followed for two years. Researchers will track side …
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Could a simple monthly shot slash heart attack risk for millions?
Disease control OngoingThis large, late-stage study is testing whether a new monthly injection called ziltivekimab can reduce the risk of major heart problems like heart attacks and strokes. It involves about 6,200 people who already have heart disease, chronic kidney disease, and signs of body-wide in…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Diabetes drug could be key to slowing Alzheimer's progression
Disease control OngoingThis large, late-stage trial is investigating whether a pill called semaglutide, already used for diabetes, can slow the progression of early Alzheimer's disease. About 1,840 participants with mild memory problems will be randomly assigned to receive either the real medication or…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Doctors track Long-Term effects of hemophilia drug over nearly a decade
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study will monitor the long-term safety and effectiveness of a preventative treatment (Refixia/REBINYN) for males with hemophilia B. Over 4-9 years, researchers will track side effects, bleeding episodes, and how well the drug controls bleeding during surgery or injuries. Pa…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Early test of new shot for weight and diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study is testing a new injectable medicine called NNC0519-0130 for people with type 2 diabetes and excess weight. It will measure how the drug moves through the body and check for side effects in 20 Chinese men with overweight or obesity. Participants will receiv…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New weekly shot aims for major, Long-Term weight loss
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new weekly injection called CagriSema to see if it helps people with obesity lose weight and keep it off long-term. About 400 adults will receive either the real medicine or a placebo (dummy medicine) for two years, followed by a one-year extension phase. …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New drug trial aims for major weight loss in obesity
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a new investigational medicine called cagrilintide helps people with overweight or obesity lose weight and improve their health. About 300 adults will receive either cagrilintide or a placebo (dummy treatment) by random chance for about 18 months. Re…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:09 UTC
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Real-World test: can wegovy keep weight off for two years?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand how the weight-loss medication Wegovy works for people with obesity in real-world settings over two years. It will follow about 1,250 adults who are starting Wegovy as part of their regular doctor's care. Researchers will track changes in weight, hea…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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New Dual-Drug injection shows promise in major weight loss trial
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new weekly injection called CagriSema to see how well it helps people with obesity lose weight. About 300 adults will receive either the real injection or a placebo (dummy medicine) for about a year and a half. The main goal is to measure how much body wei…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Weekly shot could replace daily growth hormone injections for kids
Disease control OngoingThis study compares a new weekly growth hormone injection called somapacitan against the standard daily injection (Norditropin®) in children with short stature. It includes children born small who stayed small, and those with Turner syndrome, Noonan syndrome, or unexplained short…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Does taking your medicine make kids taller? a 10-Year study aims to find out
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand if closely following a prescribed growth hormone treatment plan leads to a better final height for children. It will follow up to 750 children and teenagers in Germany with growth hormone deficiency or who were born small for up to 10 years. The main…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New diabetes drug combo challenges leading treatment in major Head-to-Head trial
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a new weekly injection called CagriSema works better than an existing drug called tirzepatide for controlling type 2 diabetes. About 1,023 adults whose diabetes isn't well-controlled on common pills will be randomly assigned to receive one of these t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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New drug aims to help millions shed pounds and control diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether an investigational medicine called cagrilintide helps people with type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity lose weight and improve their health. About 330 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the new medicine or a placebo for abo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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New weekly shot aims for major, lasting weight loss
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a weekly injection called CagriSema to see how well it helps people with obesity lose weight and keep it off for the long term. About 600 participants will receive either the active medicine or a placebo (dummy injection) for over 3 years. Researchers will m…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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Tracking hemophilia treatment over years in Real-World patients
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows males with moderate to severe hemophilia A who are already using Esperoct® to prevent bleeding episodes. Researchers will track how well the treatment works and monitor any side effects over 5-7 years of regular use. Participants continue their normal treatment…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Diabetes drug shows promise in fight against scarring liver disease
Disease control OngoingThis large, late-stage study is testing if a weekly injection of semaglutide—a medicine already used for type 2 diabetes—can treat non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a serious liver condition. About 1,200 adults with NASH and significant liver scarring will receive either the …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC
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Three-Year heart drug trial tests Long-Term safety
Disease control OngoingThis study continues testing an experimental medicine called NNC6019-0001 for people with a serious heart condition caused by protein buildup. It will follow 80 participants for up to 3 years to see how safe the medicine is long-term and whether it helps improve heart function an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Daily shot could transform life for people with haemophilia
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a new medicine called concizumab can safely prevent bleeding episodes in people with haemophilia A or B who do not have inhibitors. Participants will give themselves a daily injection at home and track their bleeds. The goal is to see if this daily t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:09 UTC
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Diabetes drug could be key to slowing Alzheimer's, major trial underway
Disease control OngoingThis large, late-stage trial is testing whether a pill called semaglutide, already used for diabetes, can slow the progression of early Alzheimer's disease. About 1,840 participants with mild memory problems will take either the real medicine or a placebo pill for over three year…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:06 UTC
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New drug trial aims to protect young brains from sickle cell damage
Disease control OngoingThis small, early-stage study is testing whether a drug called etavopivat can improve blood flow and oxygen delivery to the brain in children and young adults with sickle cell disease. Researchers will use special light-based scanners to measure brain blood flow in about 12 parti…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 11, 2026 14:53 UTC
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Weekly shot tested as potential Game-Changer for childhood obesity
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a weekly injection called semaglutide, combined with counseling on healthy eating and activity, can help children and teenagers (ages 6-17) manage their weight over a long period. About 210 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:23 UTC
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Weekly Injection's Real-World impact on obesity tracked in major korean study
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is observing how well the weekly weight-loss injection Wegovy works for Korean adults with obesity in everyday medical practice. About 500 participants will receive the treatment as prescribed by their doctor, and researchers will track their weight, body composition, …
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:25 UTC
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Cities unite in global fight against childhood obesity
Prevention ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis large international project aims to test community-based programs designed to prevent childhood obesity. It will involve 36,000 children aged 6-13 in disadvantaged areas of six countries. The programs will promote healthy eating and physical activity, and researchers will me…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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New combo drug trial targets debilitating diabetic nerve pain
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether weekly injections of an investigational drug called CagriSema can reduce pain from diabetic nerve damage. It will compare CagriSema to a placebo in 142 adults with type 2 diabetes who have had this specific nerve pain for at least 3 months. The main …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 00:42 UTC
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Diabetes patients rate their new injection device
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is collecting feedback from people already using the DuraTouch insulin injection device in their daily lives. About 125 people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes will rate how easy, convenient, and satisfying the device is to use over 12 weeks. The goal is to understand th…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Major survey launched to map haemophilia across Asia-Pacific
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to better understand how haemophilia affects people and how it is managed in Asia-Pacific countries. It is a survey-based study, so no medications or treatments are provided to participants. Researchers will collect information from patients, caregivers, doctors, …
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Weight-Loss Drug's pregnancy risks under investigation
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at existing health records to understand if taking the weight-loss medication Wegovy during pregnancy affects the health of mothers and babies. Researchers will compare about 1,100 pregnancies where women took Wegovy to pregnancies where they didn't. The goal is …
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Inside the ozempic experience: what users really think
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis is a survey study to learn about the real-world experiences of people using the injectable weight loss medication semaglutide. It will collect online responses from over 2,500 participants in four countries over 14 months. The goal is to understand their satisfaction, weight…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Weight-Loss drug pregnancy risks under investigation
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is collecting information about pregnancy outcomes for women who take Wegovy (semaglutide) for weight management. Researchers will compare about 728 pregnant women who take Wegovy with similar women who don't take the medication. They'll track birth outcomes, complicat…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC
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Researchers tap registry to monitor drug safety
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is collecting safety information from an existing European patient registry. It aims to monitor for any side effects in people with Hemophilia A who are being treated with the medication turoctocog alfa pegol. The study does not involve any new treatment or procedures …
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 18:25 UTC
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Scientists watch Parkinson's patients for clues to future treatments
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to observe how people with moderate Parkinson's disease fare over time while on their usual medications. It will follow 96 participants for up to 2 years, tracking their movement symptoms during 'off' periods when medication wears off. A key goal is to see if part…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 12, 2026 13:51 UTC
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Decade-Long watch begins on growth hormone Drug's Real-World safety
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to monitor the long-term safety and effectiveness of Sogroya (somapacitan) in adults with growth hormone deficiency who are already receiving it as part of their normal medical care. Over 5 to 10 years, researchers will collect information on side effects, health …
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 12, 2026 13:51 UTC
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Scientists track weight loss from your phone
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to learn about health data collection by observing 200 adults with overweight or obesity who are starting a weight management program. Participants will use their own smartphone, along with a provided smartwatch and scale, to share health information remotely for …
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:21 UTC