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NCT06861439 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

GLP-1s to Enhance Lasting Optimal Weight

A Phase 4 study of Obesity, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

Active
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
40
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT06861439 is a Phase 4 study of Obesity that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT06861439, a Phase 4 study of Obesity, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
40 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The goal of this study is to examine how tirzepatide affects body composition, bone health, and physical performance in older adults over a nine-month period. Participants will take tirzepatide weekly, have clinic visits every 4 weeks, meet study doctor and registered dietitian every 4 weeks in person or video conference, attend group intervention sessions twice a month via video conference, weigh daily with a study-provided smart scale, keep a record of all foods and beverages consumed, and use a study-provided activity tracker to keep track of daily step counts.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Tirzepatide

Study Locations (1)

North Carolina

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences - Winston-Salem

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 40 participants
Start Date 2025-07-07
Est. Completion 2026-12-31
Phase Phase 4

Sponsor

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

1,140 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT06861439

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT06861439 describes a study currently listed as active not recruiting, categorized as Phase 4. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). The listed sponsor is Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which has 1,140 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Obesity appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Tirzepatide is the first listed.

NCT06861439 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include North Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06861439 about?

NCT06861439 is a clinical study titled "GLP-1s to Enhance Lasting Optimal Weight". The goal of this study is to examine how tirzepatide affects body composition, bone health, and physical performance in older adults over a nine-month period. Participants will take tirzepatide weekly, have clinic visits every 4 weeks, meet study doctor and registered dietitian every 4 weeks in pers...

What is the current status of trial NCT06861439?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2025-07-07. Estimated completion is 2026-12-31.

What conditions does trial NCT06861439 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Obesity.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06861439?

The interventions under investigation include: Tirzepatide (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06861439?

This trial is sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which has 1,140 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06861439 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across North Carolina. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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