Obesity Drug's hidden impact on muscles revealed in new study

NCT ID NCT07373834

First seen Jan 29, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This study looks at how tirzepatide, a weight-loss drug, affects the muscles of women with obesity. Thirty premenopausal women will receive either the drug or a placebo for 24 weeks. Researchers will measure muscle strength, size, and quality using scans and small tissue samples. The goal is to understand if tirzepatide changes muscle health during weight loss.

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  • Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, University Medical Centre Ljubljana

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    Ljubljana, 1000, Slovenia

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