New hope for rare obesity syndromes? weekly injection trial begins

NCT ID NCT06901245

Summary

This study is testing how well a weekly weight loss medication called tirzepatide works for one year in young adults (ages 18-26). It aims to compare its effects in people with rare, hard-to-treat obesity from genetic conditions like Prader-Willi Syndrome against those with general obesity. Researchers will track changes in weight, body fat, appetite, and blood markers to see if the drug helps control weight and related health issues.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Minnesota

    RECRUITING

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55102, United States

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  • Seattle Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States

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  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States

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