Semaglutide's heart benefits explored in new study
NCT ID NCT07190144
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed observational study examined whether semaglutide, a drug used for diabetes and weight loss, improves blood flow in the coronary arteries. Researchers measured coronary flow reserve in 122 diabetic and non-diabetic patients before and after 3 months of treatment. The study aimed to see if the drug enhances heart vessel function.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- semaglutide
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that semaglutide improves blood flow to the heart, pointing toward a new benefit of the drug beyond diabetes and weight loss.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so results may be influenced by other factors. It is also completed, so no new data is being collected.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Medicana International Istanbul Hospital
Istanbul, 34520, Turkey (Türkiye)
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