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Trial · Interventional

CompletedPhase 4Results postedRegistry data

Effect of GLP1 Receptor Agonists on Physical Function, Body Composition, and Markers of Aging in Older Adults

NCTNCT05786521 (opens ClinicalTrials.gov in a new tab)Other id20220256HUOther id5P30AG044271-08

Overview

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Enrollment
20 participants (actual)
Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio · Other
Design
Randomized · Open label (no masking)
Countries
1 country

United States

Start
1 Apr 2023
Primary completion
20 May 2024
Completion
20 May 2024
First posted
27 Mar 2023
Last update posted
4 May 2025
Conditions
Aging · Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 · PreDiabetes · Overweight and Obesity

Timeline

1 trial · 1 completed · 1 with posted results

  • Completed
  • Ongoing
  • Not yet recruiting
  • Stopped
  • Estimated dates (est.)
  • Results posted
202320242025
  1. Ph 4

    Effect of GLP1 Receptor Agonists on Physical Function, Body Composition, and Markers of Aging in Older Adults

    NCT05786521

    1 Apr 2023 to 20 May 2024

Registry summary

Text and fields below are the sponsor's entries at ClinicalTrials.gov, shown as posted.

Semaglutide is a medication approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an antihyperglycemic (a drug that reduces glucoses in those with diabetes) and for weight management. This new study will help find out what effects, semaglutide has on people who take the drug and the drug's effect on physical function, body composition, and aging.

Interventions

  • Semaglutide Injectable ProductDrug
  • Lifestyle CounselingBehavioral

Arms2

  • Experimental

    Semaglutide and lifestyle intervention

    Participants will meet with a dietician throughout the study to discuss lifestyle counseling based on recommendation in the diabetes prevention program. They will also be given semaglutide for 20 weeks.

  • Active comparator

    Lifestyle intervention

    Participants will meet with a dietician throughout the study to discuss lifestyle counseling based on recommendation in the diabetes prevention program

Primary outcomes1

Outcomes the sponsor listed as primary.

  1. Lean Body Mass Change

    Time frame · Baseline to 20 weeks

    Registry description

    Determine if there is any change in lean body mass

Posted results

Values are shown as posted at ClinicalTrials.gov, with their units. PepBank has not converted, pooled or compared them.

Primary outcome results

Primary outcomeMean· Baseline to 20 weeks

Lean Body Mass Change

GroupValue (g)
Semaglutide and Lifestyle Intervention-1730.6
Lifestyle Intervention-421

Adverse events, as posted

Adverse events as posted: participants affected out of participants at risk, by group
GroupDeathsSerious eventsOther events
Semaglutide and Lifestyle InterventionParticipants will meet with a dietician throughout the study to discuss lifestyle counseling based on recommendation in the diabetes prevention program. They will also be given semaglutide for 20 weeks. Semaglutide Injectable Product: Semaglutide will be started at 0.25mg once a week for 4 weeks followed by 0.5mg once weekly for 4 weeks followed by 1.0mg once a week for 12 weeks. Lifestyle Counseling: Lifestyle Counseling will be provided throughout study intervention0 / 100 / 106 / 10
Lifestyle InterventionParticipants will meet with a dietician throughout the study to discuss lifestyle counseling based on recommendation in the diabetes prevention program Lifestyle Counseling: Lifestyle Counseling will be provided throughout study intervention0 / 100 / 101 / 10

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Studies1

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Indexing hint: Clinical trial · 2024

Effect of Semaglutide on Physical Function, Body Composition, and Biomarkers of Aging in Older Adults With Overweight and Insulin Resistance: Protocol for an Open-Labeled Randomized Controlled Trial.

Cortes et al. 2024JMIR research protocolscited by 15

PMID 39269759PMC11437224DOI 10.2196/62667PUB-39269759

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Eligibility

Who could join, as posted.

Sex
All
Age
from 65 Years up to 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
Inclusion and exclusion criteria, as posted
Inclusion Criteria: * Older than 65 * Have prediabetes or diabetes * BMI ≥ 27.0 kg/m2 * Living independently (not in assisted living or nursing home) Exclusion Criteria: * Have heart disease * Have liver disease * Smoke

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