Drug combo tested to fight obesity and protect the heart

NCT ID NCT01351753

Summary

This study tested whether combining existing weight-loss medications could help people with obesity lose weight and improve the health of their blood vessels. It involved 128 adults aged 40-75 who were obese and had risk factors for heart disease. The main goals were to see if the drug combination led to weight loss and better blood vessel function, which is linked to lower future heart risk.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52241, United States

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