New shot could ease sleep apnea and shed pounds in obese patients

NCT ID NCT07434050

First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study tests an injection called XW003 in 140 obese adults with obstructive sleep apnea who already use a breathing machine (PAP). The goal is to see if the drug reduces breathing pauses during sleep and helps with weight loss. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo for several months, and their sleep and weight changes are tracked.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Rui Jin Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200025, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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