Weight loss shot tested as new hope for debilitating brain pressure condition
NCT ID NCT06027567
Summary
This study tested if a weight loss drug (Semaglutide) combined with a very low-calorie diet could better treat a serious brain pressure condition called Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH). It involved 38 women with new IIH and obesity, comparing the drug and diet plan to standard dietary counseling. The main goal was to see if this approach led to more weight loss and a greater reduction in dangerous brain pressure.
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Locations
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Danish Headache Center, Department of Neurology, Rigshospitalet
Glostrup Municipality, 2600, Denmark
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Headache clinic, Department of Neurology, Odense University Hospital
Odense, Odense, 5000, Denmark
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