Protein and strength training for adults on weight-loss medication
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at whether adding protein drinks and a simple strength training program can help people over 45 who are taking weight-loss medications build muscle, lose more fat, and feel better overall.
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Who can take part
- You are 45 years of age or older.
- You are overweight or obese (doctors can check your BMI).
- You are taking or about to start a weight-loss medication like Wegovy or Mounjaro.
- You speak and read Hebrew fluently.
- You have not done regular strength training or taken protein supplements in the past 3 months.
- You do not have certain medical conditions (like inflammatory bowel disease or an eating disorder).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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