Measuring energy use in obesity treatment
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how certain anti-obesity medications affect your body's energy use over 24 hours to help you lose weight more effectively.
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Who can take part
- You are an adult with a BMI of 30 or more, or 27 or more with a weight-related health issue like high blood pressure.
- Your weight has been stable for the last 3 months (no more than 2 kg change).
- You are not currently pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
- You do not have a history of medullary thyroid cancer or diabetes.
- You are willing to follow the study plan and use contraception if needed.
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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