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Preoperative Use of Liraglutide Additionally to Common Dietological Measures as Opposed to Dietological Measures Alone

Overview

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phase
Phase 4
Enrollment
72 participants (estimated)
Sponsor
Medical University of Vienna · Other
Design
Randomized · Open label (no masking)
Countries
Not stated
Start
1 May 2025 (estimated)
Primary completion
1 Feb 2027 (estimated)
Completion
1 Feb 2028 (estimated)
First posted
7 Mar 2025
Last update posted
21 Mar 2025
Conditions
Obesity, Adolescent

Timeline

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  1. Ph 4

    Preoperative Use of Liraglutide Additionally to Common Dietological Measures as Opposed to Dietological Measures Alone

    NCT06865365

    est. 1 May 2025 to est. 1 Feb 2028

Registry summary

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

The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of preoperative Saxenda (liraglutide). There are two groups, one group receives Saxena in addition to dietary measures when first seeking the operation, one group only diet. The investigator is researching how much additional preoperative weight loss is possible with the drug admitted preoperatively.

Interventions

  • Liraglutide daily (0.6-3.0mg, highest tolerable dose) additional to dietological measures and lifestyle optimization suggestionsDrug
  • Dietologic measures and lifestyle optimization for weight lossBehavioral

Arms2

  • Active comparator

    Group A - Control Group with only dietological measures

    Patients seeking bariatricsurgery will recieve the standard dietological measures to prepare for bariatric surgery for 6 months

  • Experimental

    Group B - Intervention with additional Liraglutide

    Patients seeking bariatricsurgery will recieve the standard dietological measures and additional Liraglutide to prepare for bariatric surgery for 6 months

Primary outcomes1

Outcomes the sponsor listed as primary.

  1. % total weight loss

    Time frame · body weight and bmi will be assessed immediately when admission to the study is done as reference value and at at time of operation, which is 6 months after admission to the study, as outcome value

    Registry description

    calculation using ANCOVA, p-value ≤ 0.05 is considered statistically significant

Secondary outcomes(3)
  1. comorbidities

    Time frame · The secondary parameters will be assessed immediately at the time when admission to the study is done for reference and the time of the surgery, which is 6 months after admission, as outcome parameter

    Registry description

    The secondary parameter will be the prevalence of comorbidities (determined via use of pharmacological therapy therefore)

  2. hba1c

    Time frame · The secondary parameters will be assessed immediately when admission to the study is done for reference and the time of the surgery, which is 6 months after admission, as outcome parameter

    Registry description

    The secondary parameter will be hba1c in %

  3. % weight lost after one year

    Time frame · Body weight will be assessed immediately when admission to the study is done and the time of the surgery (=6 months after admission) and 1 year post op (=18 months after admission)

    Registry description

    % of body weight lost 1 year post op

Posted results

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Studies0

Studies that cite this trial.

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Eligibility

Who could join, as posted.

Sex
All
Age
from 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
Inclusion and exclusion criteria, as posted
Inclusion Criteria: \- Patients seeking bariatric surgery * BMI \> 35.0 kg/m2 * Health insurance via Österreichische Gesundheitskasse * Willingness to be assigned to either of the two groups * Willingness to adhere to preoperative dietological measures * Follow-up anticipation with blood draws and body weight scans using Secca scale * Written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with previous bariatric surgerys * Patients aged below 18 years * Patients with BMI \< 35 kg/m2 * Patients with psychiatric disorders * Patients not willing to adhere to preoperative dietological measures * Patients with contraindications against Saxenda * Patients who have health insurance other than Österreichische Gesundheitskasse

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