Obesity study: Protein Rich Foods
Official title Increased Dietary Protein Intake During GLP-1 Medication Use (in Middle-aged Women With Overweight/Obesity)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07480109
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study will see if a higher protein diet changes body composition, eating habits, health and well‑being in women taking GLP‑1 medication.
- Who it's for
- Women aged 30‑60 who are overweight or obese and are starting or already using GLP‑1 medication.
- What's involved
- Participants will keep taking their GLP‑1 medication and may receive protein‑rich foods to eat daily. They will have measurements taken before and after the 12‑week period.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts 12 weeks and involves a few visits for measurements at the start and end of the study.
Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 30 to 60, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Adult women (30-60 years)
- Having overweight or obesity (BMI \>25 kg/m2)
- Prescribed or taking GLP-1 medicine (within 4 weeks) by a physician
- Willing and able to maintain current inactivity patterns throughout the study
- Willing and able to follow all study procedures
You likely can't join if
- Adults (\ 60 years)
- Having normal weight (BMI \<25 kg/m2)
- Not prescribed GLP-1 medication by a physician
- Those on GLP-1 medication longer than 4 weeks (during time of screening)
- Currently on a high-protein or other specific diet
- Unwilling and/or unable to maintain current inactivity patterns throughout the study
See the full eligibility criteria
- Adult women (30-60 years)
- Having overweight or obesity (BMI \>25 kg/m2)
- Prescribed or taking GLP-1 medicine (within 4 weeks) by a physician
- Willing and able to maintain current inactivity patterns throughout the study
- Willing and able to follow all study procedures
- Generally healthy, as assessed from the medical history questionnaire
- Adults (\ 60 years)
- Having normal weight (BMI \<25 kg/m2)
- Not prescribed GLP-1 medication by a physician
- Those on GLP-1 medication longer than 4 weeks (during time of screening)
- Currently on a high-protein or other specific diet
- Unwilling and/or unable to maintain current inactivity patterns throughout the study
- Unwilling and/or unable to follow all study procedures
- Unwilling and/or unable to eat pork (for the GLP-1 + Protein group)
- Not generally healthy, as assessed from the medical history questionnaire
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Austin, Texas, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 30 years to 60 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Austin, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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