New shot helps diabetics shed pounds in major trial

NCT ID NCT06858878

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

Summary

This study tests a new medication, maridebart cafraglutide, to see if it helps adults with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese lose more weight than a placebo. About 1,100 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 72 weeks. The main goal is to measure the percentage of body weight lost.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 3

Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.

Participants

1,105 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2025

Expected to finish

Apr 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A company

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 99 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 years. * Body mass index ≥ 27 kg/m\^2. * History of at least 1 self-reported unsuccessful attempt at weight loss by diet and exercise. * Diagnosis of T2DM. Exclusion Criteria: * Type 1 diabetes mellitus. * Self-reported change in body weight \> 5 kg within 90 days before screening. * Proliferative diabetic retinopathy OR diabetic macular edema OR non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy that requires acute treatment. * Obesity induced by other endocrinologic disorders. * Family (first-degree relative\[s\]) or personal history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2. * History of chronic pancreatitis or history of acute pancreatitis within 180 days before screening. * History of unstable major depressive disorder (MDD) or other severe psychiatric disorder within 2 years before screening. * Lifetime history of suicide attempt.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Acibadem City Clinic University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment Tokuda EAD

    Sofia, 1407, Bulgaria

  • Advanced Internal Medicine

    Paducah, Kentucky, 42001, United States

  • Aggarwal and Associates Ltd

    Brampton, Ontario, L6T 0G1, Canada

  • Aintree University Hospital

    Liverpool, L9 7AL, United Kingdom

  • Albany Medical College

    Albany, New York, 12203, United States

  • Albion Finch Medical Centre

    Toronto, Ontario, M9V 4B4, Canada

  • Alliance For Multispecialty Research - Oak Brook

    Oak Brook, Illinois, 60523, United States

  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research - Kansas City

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64114, United States

  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research - Layton

    Layton, Utah, 84041, United States

  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research LLC

    Wichita, Kansas, 67207, United States

  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research Mobile

    Mobile, Alabama, 36608, United States

  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research Newton

    Newton, Kansas, 67114, United States

  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research, LLC - Park Ridge

    Park Ridge, Illinois, 66068, United States

  • AmBeNet GmbH

    Leipzig, 04107, Germany

  • Ambulatory for specialized outpatient medical aid in endocrinology-Dr Albena Dinkova EOOD

    Pleven, 5801, Bulgaria

  • Annapolis Internal Medicine, LLC

    Annapolis, Maryland, 21401, United States

  • Asan Medical Center

    Seoul, 05505, South Korea

  • Asheville Clinical Research

    Asheville, North Carolina, 28803, United States

  • Avacare Foothills Research Center

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85044, United States

  • Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi

    Florence, 50134, Italy

  • Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Fatebenefratelli Sacco

    Milan, 20157, Italy

  • Bluewater Clinical Research Group Incorporated

    Sarnia, Ontario, N7T 4X3, Canada

  • Borbanya Praxis Egeszsegugyi Kft

    Nyíregyháza, 4405, Hungary

  • Borvo Clinic Kft

    Debrecen, 4025, Hungary

  • Brigham and Womens Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • CCR Ostrava sro

    Ostrava, 702 00, Czechia

  • Carteret Medical Group

    Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States

  • Cedar Health Research, LLC

    Dallas, Texas, 75251, United States

  • Cedar Health Research, LLC

    Euless, Texas, 76040, United States

  • Cedic Centro de Investigacion Clinica

    CABA, Buenos Aires, C1060ABN, Argentina

  • Cemedic Centro de Especialidades Medicas

    CABA, Buenos Aires, C1407GTN, Argentina

  • Centre Medical Acadie

    Montreal, Quebec, H4N 2W2, Canada

  • Centricity Research Brampton

    Brampton, Ontario, L6S 0C6, Canada

  • Centricity Research Ottawa LMC

    Nepean, Ontario, K2J 0V2, Canada

  • Centricity Research Pointe-Claire

    Pointe-Claire, Quebec, H9R 4S3, Canada

  • Centricity Research Quebec City

    Lévis, Quebec, G6W 0M5, Canada

  • Centricity Research Vaughan

    Concord, Ontario, L4K 4M2, Canada

  • Centro Medico Viamonte

    CABA, Buenos Aires, 1120, Argentina

  • Centrum Terapii Wspolczesnej J M Jasnorzewska Spolka Komandytowo Akcyjna

    Lodz, 90-338, Poland

  • Centrum für Diagnostik und Gesundheit

    München, 80809, Germany

  • Charite - Universitaetsmedizin Berlin, Campus Mitte

    Berlin, 10117, Germany

  • Chronic Disease Innovation Centre

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, R2V 3M3, Canada

  • Cinme - Centro de Investigaciones Metabolicas

    Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, C1056ABI, Argentina

  • Ciprec Centro de Investigacion y Prevencion Cardiovascular

    Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, C1061AAT, Argentina

  • Clifton Medical Centre

    Rotherham, S65 1DA, United Kingdom

  • ClinDiab Kft

    Budapest, 1089, Hungary

  • Clinexpert Kft

    Budapest, 1033, Hungary

  • Clinical Best Solutions Sp zoo Spolka Komandytowa Gabinet Lekarski

    Lublin, 20-011, Poland

  • Conquest Research - Winter Park

    Winter Park, Florida, 32789, United States

  • Consultorios Medicos Dr Besada

    CABA, Buenos Aires, C1426ABP, Argentina

  • Core Healthcare Group

    Cerritos, California, 90703, United States

  • DRC Gyogyszervizsgalo Kozpont Kft

    Balatonfüred, 8230, Hungary

  • Debreceni Egyetem Klinikai Kozpont

    Debrecen, 4032, Hungary

  • Desert Clinical Research

    Mesa, Arizona, 85213, United States

  • Diabetespraxis Bad Mergentheim

    Bad Mergentheim, 97980, Germany

  • Diabetespraxis Dr. Hermann Braun

    Berlin, 13187, Germany

  • Diabeteszentrum Hamburg West

    Hamburg, 22607, Germany

  • Diabetologische Schwerpunktpraxis Hohenmoelsen

    Hohenmölsen, 06679, Germany

  • Diagnostic - Consultative Center XX - Sofia EOOD

    Sofia, 1404, Bulgaria

  • Diahelp sro

    Pardubice, 530 02, Czechia

  • Diex Recherche Trois Rivieres

    Trois-Rivières, Quebec, G9A 4P3, Canada

  • Ekamed Spolka z Ograniczona Odpowiedzialnoscia

    Lublin, 20-718, Poland

  • Elligo Clinical Research Center

    Austin, Texas, 78701, United States

  • Empire Clinical Research

    Pomona, California, 91767, United States

  • Encore Medical Research of Weston LLC

    Weston, Florida, 33331, United States

  • Endeavor Health Medical Group - Endocrinology and Diabetes- Skokie

    Skokie, Illinois, 60077, United States

  • Endokrinologie Cerny Most sro

    Prague, 198 00, Czechia

  • Endokrinologikum Hamburg

    Hamburg, 22767, Germany

  • Fakultni nemocnice Brno

    Brno, 625 00, Czechia

  • Fakultni nemocnice Kralovske Vinohrady

    Prague, 100 34, Czechia

  • Florida Institute for Clinical Research

    Orlando, Florida, 32825, United States

  • Flourish Research

    Northridge, California, 91325, United States

  • Fondazione IRCCS Ca Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

    Milan, 20122, Italy

  • FutureMeds Birmingham

    Birmingham, B21 9RY, United Kingdom

  • FutureMeds Glasgow

    Glasgow, G20 7BE, United Kingdom

  • Gilbert Center for Family Medicine

    Gilbert, Arizona, 85296, United States

  • Greenwich Clinical Trials

    Riverside, Connecticut, 06878, United States

  • Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital

    Seoul, 07441, South Korea

  • Headlands Research California

    Escondido, California, 92025, United States

  • Hull Royal Infirmary

    Hull, HU3 2JZ, United Kingdom

  • IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Bologna Policlinico di Sant Orsola

    Bologna, 40138, Italy

  • IRCCS Centro Cardiologico Monzino

    Milan, 20138, Italy

  • Ima Clinical Research - West Virginia

    Morgantown, West Virginia, 26505, United States

  • Ima Clinical Research- Monroe

    Monroe, Louisiana, 71201, United States

  • Indago Research and Health Center

    Hialeah, Florida, 33012, United States

  • Indiana Medical Research Institute

    Merrillville, Indiana, 46410, United States

  • Infinity Clinical Trials

    San Diego, California, 92108, United States

  • InnoDiab Forschung

    Essen, 45136, Germany

  • Institut de recherches cliniques de Montreal

    Montreal, Quebec, H2W 1R7, Canada

  • Institut klinicke a experimentalni mediciny

    Prague, 140 21, Czechia

  • International Diabetes Center - HealthPartners Institute

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55416, United States

  • Iowa Diabetes Research

    West Des Moines, Iowa, 50266, United States

  • Juno Research LLC

    Houston, Texas, 77040, United States

  • Juno Research LLC

    Houston, Texas, 77054, United States

  • Kangbuk Samsung Hospital

    Seoul, 03181, South Korea

  • Kardiologische Praxis Doktor Jens Taggeselle

    Markkleeberg, 04416, Germany

  • Komaromi Selye Janos Korhaz

    Komárom, 2900, Hungary

  • Korea University Anam Hospital

    Seoul, 02841, South Korea

  • Korea University Ansan Hospital

    Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, 15355, South Korea

  • KyungHee University Gangdong Hospital

    Seoul, 05278, South Korea

  • Latin Clinical Trial Center

    San Juan, 00909, Puerto Rico

  • Lausmed Kft

    Baja, 6500, Hungary

  • Layton Medical Centre

    Blackpool, FY3 7EN, United Kingdom

  • MED-TIMA Kft

    Budapest, 1132, Hungary

  • Maffei Centro Medico

    CABA, Buenos Aires, C1425AGC, Argentina

  • Manassas Clinical Research Center Inc

    Manassas, Virginia, 20110, United States

  • Mazda Hospital of Mazda Motor Corporation

    Aki-gun, Hiroshima, 735-8585, Japan

  • Medical Care LLC

    Elizabethton, Tennessee, 37643, United States

  • Medical Center Berbatov EOOD

    Yambol, 8600, Bulgaria

  • Medical Corporation Ouitsukai Kanno Naika

    Mitaka-shi, Tokyo, 181-0013, Japan

  • Medicome Spolka z Ograniczona Odpowiedzialnoscia

    Oświęcim, 32-600, Poland

  • Mikannohana Clinic, Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism

    Matsuyama, Ehime, 790-0034, Japan

  • Milan Kvapil sro

    Prague, 149 00, Czechia

  • Milan Kvapil sro

    Pribram VIII, 261 01, Czechia

  • Milestone Research

    London, Ontario, N5W 6A2, Canada

  • Morinaga Ueno Clinic

    Kumamoto, Kumamoto, 860-0863, Japan

  • Morizono Medical Clinic

    Kitakyusyu-shi, Fukuoka, 807-0072, Japan

  • Mvz am Bahnhof Spandau

    Berlin, 13597, Germany

  • NIHR Leicestershire & Northamptonshire Commercial Research Delivery Centre

    Leicester, LE5 4PW, United Kingdom

  • NZOZ Przychodnia Specjalistyczna A Wittek H Rudzki spolka jawna

    Ruda Śląska, 41-709, Poland

  • Nakakinen Clinic

    Naka, Ibaraki, 311-0113, Japan

  • Nakamoto Medical Clinic

    Mito, Ibaraki, 310-0826, Japan

  • Nbr Polska Tomasz Klodawski

    Warsaw, 00-710, Poland

  • New Horizon Research Center

    Miami, Florida, 33165, United States

  • North York Diagnostic and Cardiac Centre

    North York, Ontario, M6B 3H7, Canada

  • Northeast Clinical Research of San Antonio LLC

    San Antonio, Texas, 78233, United States

  • Nova Scotia Health Authority, Queen Elizabeth ii Health Sciences Centre

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 2Y9, Canada

  • Obudai Egeszsegugyi Centrum Kft

    Budapest, 1036, Hungary

  • Ohishi Naika Clinic

    Tsuchiura-shi, Ibaraki, 300-0835, Japan

  • Optimus U Corporation

    Miami, Florida, 33135, United States

  • Ormeau Clinical Trials Ltd

    Belfast, BT28BG, United Kingdom

  • Ospedale Civico, Di Cristina e Benfratelli

    Palermo, 90127, Italy

  • Osvaldo A Brusco MD PA

    Corpus Christi, Texas, 78414, United States

  • Palm Research Center Inc

    Las Vegas, Nevada, 89128, United States

  • Panstwowy Instytut Medyczny Ministerstwa Spraw Wewnetrznych i Administracji

    Warsaw, 02-507, Poland

  • Paradigm Clinical Research

    Modesto, California, 95355, United States

  • Physicians East

    Greenville, North Carolina, 27834, United States

  • Pratia Pardubice as

    Pardubice, 530 02, Czechia

  • Premier Clinical Trial Network

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 5G4, Canada

  • Premier Research

    Trenton, New Jersey, 08611, United States

  • Prevencia-2000-Medical center for outpatient medical aid OOD

    Stara Zagora, 6000, Bulgaria

  • Red-Institut GmbH

    Oldenburg, 23758, Germany

  • Restrial sro

    Prague, 181 00, Czechia

  • Salvia-Lekston i Madej Spolka Jawna

    Katowice, 40-772, Poland

  • San Fernando Valley Health Institute

    Canoga Park, California, 91304, United States

  • San Marcus Research Clinic Inc

    Miami Lakes, Florida, 33014, United States

  • Schwerpunktpraxis fuer Diabetes, Gefaess- & Ernaehrungsmedizin

    Falkensee, 14612, Germany

  • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

    Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, 13620, South Korea

  • Seoul National University Hospital

    Seoul, 03080, South Korea

  • Severance Hospital Yonsei University Health System

    Seoul, 03722, South Korea

  • Shiraiwa Medical Clinic

    Kashiwara-shi, Osaka, 582-0005, Japan

  • Soma Clinical Trials, LLC

    Denison, Texas, 75020, United States

  • Southmead Hospital

    Bristol, BS10 5NB, United Kingdom

  • Staploe Medical Centre

    Ely, CB7 5JD, United Kingdom

  • Suruga Clinic

    Shizuoka, Shizuoka, 424-0855, Japan

  • Tekton Research

    McKinney, Texas, 75069, United States

  • The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St Marys Hospital

    Seoul, 06591, South Korea

  • Tomasz Blicharski Lubelskie Centrum Diagnostyczne

    Świdnik, 21-040, Poland

  • Universita degli Studi Gabriele D Annunzio di Chieti e Pescara

    Chieti, 66100, Italy

  • Universitaets-Herzzentrum Freiburg - Bad Krozingen

    Bad Krozingen, 79189, Germany

  • Universitaetsklinikum Leipzig

    Leipzig, 04103, Germany

  • Universitaetsklinikum der Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum

    Bad Oeynhausen, 32545, Germany

  • Universitatsklinikum Aachen

    Aachen, 52074, Germany

  • University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment Sofiamed OOD

    Sofia, 1750, Bulgaria

  • University of California Irvine

    Orange, California, 92868, United States

  • VA Puget Sound Healthcare System

    Seattle, Washington, 98108, United States

  • Vas Varmegyei Markusovszky Egyetemi Oktatokorhaz

    Szombathely, 9700, Hungary

  • Vector Clinical Trials

    Sparks, Nevada, 89436, United States

  • Velocity Clinical Research - Cincinnati

    Blue Ash, Ohio, 45242, United States

  • Velocity Clinical Research - Providence

    East Greenwich, Rhode Island, 02818, United States

  • Velocity Clinical Research - Springdale

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45246, United States

  • Velocity Clinical Research Chula Vista

    Chula Vista, California, 91911, United States

  • Velocity Clinical Research GmbH

    Berlin, 10787, Germany

  • Velocity Nova Sp zoo Velocity Pulawy

    Puławy, 24-100, Poland

  • Velocity Nova Sp zoo Velocity Staszow

    Staszów, 28-200, Poland

  • Vseobecna fakultni nemocnice v Praze

    Prague, 128 08, Czechia

  • Waterloo Medical Centre

    Blackpool, FY4 3AD, United Kingdom

  • West Clinical Research

    Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States

  • Winterberry Family Medicine

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8J 0B6, Canada

  • Wromedica I Bielicka A Strzalkowska SC

    Wroclaw, 51-685, Poland

  • Yeungnam University Medical Center

    Daegu, 42415, South Korea

  • Yonsei University Wonju Severance Christian Hospital

    Wonju-si, Gangwon-do, 26426, South Korea

  • Your Research Network Inc.

    Niagara Falls, Ontario, L2H 1H5, Canada

  • Yutenji Medical Clinic

    Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 153-0053, Japan

  • Zentrum fuer Diabtes und Gefaesskrankheiten im Franziskus Carré Muenster

    Münster, 48145, Germany

  • Zentrum fuer Klinische Studien Suedbrandenburg GmbH

    Elsterwerda, 04910, Germany

  • tlc Diabetes and Endocrinology

    Surrey, British Columbia, V3T 2V6, Canada

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