Can a weekly shot curb your cravings? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT05548647
Summary
This study looked at how a weekly injection called semaglutide affects people's appetite, food cravings, and eating behavior over a long period. 120 adults with obesity received either the medication or a placebo (inactive shot) along with diet and exercise counseling for 72 weeks. Researchers measured how much people ate, their feelings of hunger and fullness, and their relationship with food to understand the drug's long-term effects.
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University of Pennsylvania Center for Weight and Eating Disorders
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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