At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison Record- ✓Age older than 65 years
- ✓Prediabetes or type 2 diabetes
- ✓BMI ≥27.0 kg/m²
- ✓Living independently (not in assisted living or nursing home)
- ✕Heart disease
- ✕Liver disease
- ✕Active smoking
Standardized by ClinicalIndex from the ClinicalTrials.gov record · verify against the source.
The Effect of GLP1 Receptor Agonists on Physical Function, Body Composition, and Biomarkers of Aging in Older Overweight/Obese Adults With Insulin Resistance
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Semaglutide Injectable Product and Lifestyle Counseling for Aging and 3 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 20 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
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.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
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 will be provided throughout study intervention