Midlife women on weight loss drugs: what happens to muscle and bone?

NCT ID NCT07422987

First seen Feb 23, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study looks at how estrogen levels influence changes in body composition, muscle function, and bone health in women aged 35-60 who are starting a GLP-1RA medication for weight loss. Researchers will measure weight, lean and fat mass, bone density, and muscle strength. The goal is to understand how these drugs affect the body beyond weight loss, especially in midlife women.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • The University of Kansas Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

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