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Acquired hypothalamic obesity
MONDO:09759227 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 7 tagged with Acquired hypothalamic obesity itself.
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Promising drug targets obesity caused by brain damage
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a daily injection called setmelanotide to help people aged 4 and older who gained weight after a brain injury (hypothalamic obesity). The goal is to see if it reduces body weight, hunger, and improves quality of life over 52 weeks. Half of the 143 participants wi…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for hypothalamic obesity: Long-Term drug trial launches
Disease control By invitation onlyThis study looks at the long-term safety and effects of a drug called bivamelagon in people with hypothalamic obesity, a condition where the brain's hunger control is damaged. About 25 participants who completed a previous study will take the drug for up to 2 years. Researchers w…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC