Can a pill and a coach beat teen obesity? massive new study aims to find out.

NCT ID NCT06977438

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether adding lifestyle coaching to a new weight-loss medication (GLP-1) helps teens with obesity lose more weight and feel better. About 1,020 teens aged 12-17 will take the medication and be assigned to either intensive or basic lifestyle support. The goal is to find the best way to combine medicine and healthy habits for lasting weight control.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

obesity disorder Pediatric Obesity

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • University of Minnesota, Center for Pediatric Obesity Medicine

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55414, United States

    Contact

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