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A Research Study to See How Well Semaglutide Helps People Who Have a Body Weight Above the Healthy Weight Range
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S
Summary
This study will look at how the investigational dose of semaglutide works in helping people with excess body weight, to lose weight. This study will compare the weight loss in people taking semaglutide to people taking "dummy" medicine (placebo). The study will last for about 1 year. The participants will have 12 visits at the clinic and 3 remote visits by phone calls with the study doctor or staff.
Official title: Efficacy and Safety of Semaglutide 2.4 mg Once-weekly in Adults With Overweight and Obesity
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
242
Start Date
2023-09-15
Completion Date
2025-05-07
Last Updated
2026-05-18
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Semaglutide
Subcutaneous injections of semaglutide once-weekly at escalating doses every fourth week until maintenance dose of 2.4 mg of semaglutide is reached.
Placebo
Subcutaneous injections of placebo once-weekly at escalation doses manner as semaglutide every fourth week until maintenance dose of placebo matched to 2.4 mg is reached.
Locations (21)
Beijing Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
Chongqing University Three Gorges Hospital
Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China
Fujian Medical University Union Hospital-Endocrinology
Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Huizhou Central People's Hospital-Endocrinology
Huizhou, Guangdong, China
Hengshui People's Hospital (Harrison International Peace Hospital)-Endocrinology
Hengshui, Hebei, China
Shiyan Taihe Hospital (Affiliated Hospital of Hubei University of Medicine)-Endocrinology
Shiyan, Hubei, China
Changzhou No.2 People's Hospital, Yanghu Branch
Changzhou, Jiangsu, China
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University-Endocrinology
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University_Nanjing
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
The Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University-Endocrinology
Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China
The First Bethune hospital of Jilin University-Endocrinology
Changchun, Jilin, China
Qinghai Provincial People's Hospital
Xining, Qinghai, China
Jinan Central Hospital
Jinan, Shandong, China
Shanghai Fifth People's Hospital-Endocrinology
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
Tongren Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
Shanghai Pudong New Area People's Hospital-Endocrinology
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
Ditmanson Medical Foundation Chia-Yi Christian Hospital
Chiayi City, Taiwan
China Medical University Hospital
Taichung, Taiwan
National Cheng Kung University Hospital
Tainan, Taiwan
National Taiwan University Hospital_main
Taipei, Taiwan
Taipei Medical University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan