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Clinical trials sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/s, explained in plain language.
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Daily shot aims to stop bleeds in haemophilia patients
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new medicine called concizumab to see if it can safely prevent bleeding episodes in people with haemophilia A or B. Participants will give themselves a daily injection at home and track their bleeds in a diary. The goal is to see if this daily treatment wo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 21:41 UTC
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Massive study tracks Real-World impact of popular Weight-Loss drug
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand how the medication Wegovy works for weight management when used in everyday medical practice, not in a controlled trial. It will follow about 1,250 adults with obesity for two years, tracking their weight, health measures, and quality of life as thei…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 21:41 UTC
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Does skipping doses stunt growth? 10-Year study investigates
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand how consistently following a prescribed growth hormone treatment plan affects how tall children grow. It will follow up to 750 children and teenagers in Germany who are starting treatment for growth hormone deficiency or who were born small for their…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 21:41 UTC
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New Two-Drug combo injection aims for major weight loss
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a new weekly injection called CagriSema helps people with excess body weight lose more weight than a placebo (dummy medicine) or the individual drugs alone. About 3,400 adults with obesity or overweight with a related health condition will receive in…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 21:40 UTC
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First human tests begin for new obesity shot
Disease control OngoingThis is an early-stage study to test the safety and body processing of a new injectable medicine for people with overweight or obesity. Participants will receive either the new medicine or a placebo injection, and researchers will monitor for side effects. The main goal is to see…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 21:40 UTC
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Diabetes drug showdown: new weekly injection challenges leading treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new investigational weekly injection called CagriSema against an existing medication, tirzepatide, in adults with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see which drug works better at lowering blood sugar levels and reducing body weight for people whose diabetes …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 21:40 UTC
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New diabetes shot challenges leading treatment in major Head-to-Head trial
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a new weekly injection called CagriSema works better than an existing medication called tirzepatide for people with type 2 diabetes. About 1,000 participants whose diabetes isn't well controlled on current pills will receive either CagriSema or tirze…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Diabetes drug could be key to halting silent liver damage
Disease control OngoingThis large, late-stage study is testing whether a weekly injection of semaglutide can help control and improve a serious fatty liver disease called NASH. About 1,200 adults with NASH will receive either the real medication or a placebo for up to five years to see if it can resolv…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Weekly shot could replace daily growth hormone for kids
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new, long-acting growth hormone called somapacitan that children would receive just once a week. Researchers want to see if it works as well and is as safe as a standard daily growth hormone injection (Norditropin®). The trial includes 412 children with sh…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Weekly shot tested to help kids lose weight in major 2.5-Year trial
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing the long-term safety and effectiveness of a weekly injection called semaglutide for weight management in children and adolescents aged 6 to 18 with obesity or overweight. Over 200 participants will receive either the active medication or a placebo injection …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New drug trial aims to protect young brains from sickle cell damage
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing if a drug called etavopivat can improve blood flow and oxygen delivery to the brain in children and young adults with sickle cell disease. It will involve about 12 participants aged 12 to 21 who will take the drug for 24 weeks. Researchers will use special l…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New Long-Term treatment aims to stop bleeds in haemophilia patients
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing the long-term safety and effectiveness of a new medicine called Mim8 for people with haemophilia A. Mim8 is designed to prevent bleeding episodes by helping the blood to clot. The study will follow participants for up to 5.5 years to see how well the treatme…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Tracking growth and health in kids with rare genetic condition
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is creating a French registry to collect information on children with Noonan Syndrome who are being treated with Norditropin®, a growth hormone. It aims to track their long-term growth, monitor safety, and understand how treatment affects their quality of life. The stu…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Daily shot aims to stop dangerous bleeds in complex haemophilia
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new medicine called concizumab to see if it can safely prevent bleeding episodes in people with haemophilia A or B who have developed inhibitors. Participants will give themselves a daily injection under the skin at home for up to seven years. The goal is …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Daily shot could transform life for kids with hemophilia
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new medicine called concizumab to see if it can safely prevent bleeding episodes in children under 12 who have hemophilia A or B. Participants will give themselves a daily injection under the skin for 2 to 4 years. The main goal is to see if this daily tre…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Weekly shot aims to boost height in kids
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new, once-a-week growth hormone injection called somapacitan in children who are shorter than average. It includes kids born small, or with Turner syndrome, Noonan syndrome, or unexplained short stature. The main goals are to see if the treatment is safe a…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Weekly injection trial aims to protect vision in diabetes patients
Disease control OngoingThis 5-year study is testing whether adding a weekly injection called semaglutide to standard diabetes care can slow the progression of diabetic eye disease. About 1,500 adults with type 2 diabetes will receive either semaglutide or a placebo injection. Researchers will track cha…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Weekly shot could replace daily injections for short kids
Disease control OngoingThis study compares a new weekly growth hormone injection (somapacitan) against the standard daily injection (Norditropin®) for children who were born small and remained short. Over 62 children will receive either treatment for 5 years to see if the weekly option works as well an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Major heart study tests if weight loss drug can prevent heart attacks and strokes
Disease control OngoingThis large study is testing whether a weekly injection called CagriSema can reduce serious heart problems like heart attacks and strokes in people who already have heart disease. About 7,100 participants aged 55+ with a history of heart issues will receive either the real injecti…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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3-Year weekly injection trial aims to help teens keep weight off
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a weekly injection called semaglutide can help adolescents with obesity maintain weight loss over the long term. All 500 participants, aged 12 to under 15, will receive the injection for at least three years. The goal is to see if the treatment helps…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Daily shot tested to help kids lose weight
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a daily injection called liraglutide, combined with lifestyle counseling, can help children aged 6 to 12 with obesity manage their weight. For 56 weeks, about 78 children will receive either the real medicine or a placebo (dummy) injection, and neith…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Real-World test: can a popular Weight-Loss drug deliver lasting results?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is observing 555 adults with obesity in Germany who are already prescribed the medication semaglutide (Wegovy) by their doctor. The goal is to collect real-world data over 12 months on how well the drug, combined with lifestyle changes, helps people lose weight and imp…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Major drug maker tracks Real-World results of popular Weight-Loss injection
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to monitor the safety and effectiveness of the weight-loss medication Wegovy in everyday medical practice in Japan. Over 1000 adults with obesity, who have already been prescribed Wegovy by their doctor, will be followed for two years. Researchers will track side …
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Could a simple monthly shot slash heart attack risk for millions?
Disease control OngoingThis large, late-stage study is testing whether a new monthly injection called ziltivekimab can reduce the risk of major heart problems like heart attacks and strokes. It involves about 6,200 people who already have heart disease, chronic kidney disease, and signs of body-wide in…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Diabetes drug could be key to slowing Alzheimer's progression
Disease control OngoingThis large, late-stage trial is investigating whether a pill called semaglutide, already used for diabetes, can slow the progression of early Alzheimer's disease. About 1,840 participants with mild memory problems will be randomly assigned to receive either the real medication or…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Doctors track Long-Term effects of hemophilia drug over nearly a decade
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study will monitor the long-term safety and effectiveness of a preventative treatment (Refixia/REBINYN) for males with hemophilia B. Over 4-9 years, researchers will track side effects, bleeding episodes, and how well the drug controls bleeding during surgery or injuries. Pa…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Early test of new shot for weight and diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study is testing a new injectable medicine called NNC0519-0130 for people with type 2 diabetes and excess weight. It will measure how the drug moves through the body and check for side effects in 20 Chinese men with overweight or obesity. Participants will receiv…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New weekly shot aims for major, Long-Term weight loss
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new weekly injection called CagriSema to see if it helps people with obesity lose weight and keep it off long-term. About 400 adults will receive either the real medicine or a placebo (dummy medicine) for two years, followed by a one-year extension phase. …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New drug trial aims for major weight loss in obesity
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a new investigational medicine called cagrilintide helps people with overweight or obesity lose weight and improve their health. About 300 adults will receive either cagrilintide or a placebo (dummy treatment) by random chance for about 18 months. Re…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:09 UTC
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New Dual-Drug injection shows promise in major weight loss trial
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new weekly injection called CagriSema to see how well it helps people with obesity lose weight. About 300 adults will receive either the real injection or a placebo (dummy medicine) for about a year and a half. The main goal is to measure how much body wei…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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New drug aims to help millions shed pounds and control diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether an investigational medicine called cagrilintide helps people with type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity lose weight and improve their health. About 330 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the new medicine or a placebo for abo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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New weekly shot aims for major, lasting weight loss
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a weekly injection called CagriSema to see how well it helps people with obesity lose weight and keep it off for the long term. About 600 participants will receive either the active medicine or a placebo (dummy injection) for over 3 years. Researchers will m…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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Tracking hemophilia treatment over years in Real-World patients
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows males with moderate to severe hemophilia A who are already using Esperoct® to prevent bleeding episodes. Researchers will track how well the treatment works and monitor any side effects over 5-7 years of regular use. Participants continue their normal treatment…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Three-Year heart drug trial tests Long-Term safety
Disease control OngoingThis study continues testing an experimental medicine called NNC6019-0001 for people with a serious heart condition caused by protein buildup. It will follow 80 participants for up to 3 years to see how safe the medicine is long-term and whether it helps improve heart function an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Diabetes drug could be key to slowing Alzheimer's, major trial underway
Disease control OngoingThis large, late-stage trial is testing whether a pill called semaglutide, already used for diabetes, can slow the progression of early Alzheimer's disease. About 1,840 participants with mild memory problems will take either the real medicine or a placebo pill for over three year…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:06 UTC
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Weekly Injection's Real-World impact on obesity tracked in major korean study
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is observing how well the weekly weight-loss injection Wegovy works for Korean adults with obesity in everyday medical practice. About 500 participants will receive the treatment as prescribed by their doctor, and researchers will track their weight, body composition, …
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:25 UTC
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Six nations launch major push to stop childhood obesity
Prevention ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis large international project aims to prevent childhood obesity by testing community-based programs that encourage healthy eating and physical activity. It will involve about 36,000 children aged 6-13 from disadvantaged urban areas across six countries. Researchers will measur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Diabetes patients rate their injection device
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is gathering feedback from 125 people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who are already using the DuraTouch® injection device. Over 12 weeks, participants will rate how easy, convenient, and satisfying the device is to use in their daily lives. The goal is to understand t…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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New combo drug trial targets debilitating diabetic nerve pain
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether weekly injections of an investigational drug called CagriSema can reduce pain from diabetic nerve damage. It will compare CagriSema to a placebo in 142 adults with type 2 diabetes who have had this specific nerve pain for at least 3 months. The main …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Scientists track Parkinson's patients for future cell therapy
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 96 people with moderate Parkinson's disease for up to two years to track how their symptoms change over time. Participants continue their regular medications while researchers monitor their movement abilities during both 'on' and 'off' medication periods. The s…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 21:40 UTC
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Researchers check safety of existing hemophilia drug
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is collecting safety information from an existing European patient registry. It aims to monitor side effects in people with hemophilia A who are already being treated with the medication turoctocog alfa pegol. The study does not involve giving patients any new treatmen…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Major survey launches to map haemophilia across Asia-Pacific
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to better understand haemophilia in Asia-Pacific countries by collecting survey data from doctors, patient organizations, and people with haemophilia. It will measure how common the condition is, how many new cases occur, and what the care experience is like. No m…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Tracking Wegovy's impact on pregnant women and their babies
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand the safety of the weight-loss medication Wegovy during pregnancy. Researchers will follow about 728 pregnant women—some taking Wegovy and some not—to compare health outcomes for both mothers and their babies. The study will track infants through thei…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Decade-Long watch: tracking Real-World effects of growth hormone therapy
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to monitor the long-term safety and effectiveness of Sogroya (somapacitan) in adults with growth hormone deficiency during routine clinical care. Researchers will follow 400 participants for 5-10 years, collecting data on side effects, health changes, and quality …
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Weight-Loss Drug's pregnancy risks under investigation
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at existing health records to understand if taking the weight-loss medication Wegovy during pregnancy affects the health of mothers and babies. Researchers will compare about 1,100 pregnancies where women took Wegovy to pregnancies where they didn't. The goal is …
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Inside the ozempic experience: what users really think
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis is a survey study to learn about the real-world experiences of people using the injectable weight loss medication semaglutide. It will collect online responses from over 2,500 participants in four countries over 14 months. The goal is to understand their satisfaction, weight…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Scientists track weight loss from your phone
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to learn about health data collection by observing 200 adults with overweight or obesity who are starting a weight management program. Participants will use their own smartphone, along with a provided smartwatch and scale, to share health information remotely for …
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:21 UTC