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NCT05786521CompletedPhase 4

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

The Effect of GLP1 Receptor Agonists on Physical Function, Body Composition, and Biomarkers of Aging in Older Overweight/Obese Adults With Insulin Resistance

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 4 May 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

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.

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
20 (actual)
First submitted
2 Mar 2023
Start date
1 Apr 2023
Primary completion date
20 May 2024
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
NCT number
NCT05786521

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 4
  • Participants enrolled: 20
  • From 1 Apr 2023 to the primary completion date, 20 May 2024
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • Have heart disease
  • Have liver disease

Other

  • Smoke

Who the study is looking for

  • Older than 65
  • Have prediabetes or diabetes
  • BMI ≥ 27.0 kg/m2
  • Living independently (not in assisted living or nursing home)

Age in the registry: 65 years to 90 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
UT Health San Antonio
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San AntonioUnited StatesUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.