Brain injury obesity drug gets extended safety test

NCT ID NCT07156578

Summary

This study continues testing an experimental drug called bivamelagon for people with obesity caused by damage to a specific brain area (hypothalamus). It follows 25 participants for up to 2 years to check long-term safety and see if the drug helps control weight and improve quality of life. All participants have already safely completed an earlier phase of this research.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

    Birmingham, B15 2TG, United Kingdom

  • Children's Hospital Colorado

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • Columbia University

    New York, New York, 10027, United States

  • Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children

    London, WC1N 3JH, United Kingdom

  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States

  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, United States

  • Tufts Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States

  • University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, CB2 1TN, United Kingdom

  • University of Iowa Children's Hospital

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

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