GLP-1 Evidence

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Effectiveness of Combined GLP-1/GIP Dual Agonist Therapy and Structured Exercise on Skeletal Muscle Morphology, Quality, and Physical Function in Overweight and Obese Individuals

Status
Not yet recruitingResults none
Why it is watched
non-weight indication: muscle
Who it enrolls
age 18 Years to 65 Years; excludes diabetes; BMI ≥27 required; conditions: Obesity; Sarcopenia; Overweight (Without Type 2 Diabetes) With Weight-related Comorbidities
Interventions
Resistance exercise; Lifestyle recommendations
Conditions
Obesity; Sarcopenia; Overweight (Without Type 2 Diabetes) With Weight-related Comorbidities
Phase and size
NA · 108 participants
Dates
Start 2026-11-01
Primary completion 2027-11-30
Sponsor
Acibadem University (Other)
Last checked
Sep 13, 2026
01Endpoints

What the trial will measure

  • Change in muscle thicknessBaseline, 12 weeks, 24 weeks
  • Muscle echo intensityBaseline, 12 weeks, 24 weeks
02Eligibility

Who can take part

Inclusion Criteria: * initiation of tirzepatide-based pharmacological treatment as prescribed by an endocrinology and metabolism specialist, * body mass index (BMI) ≥27 kg/m² and the presence of a comorbidity condition or BMI≥30 kg/m² * age between 18 and 65 years Exclusion Criteria: * diagnosis of type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus * presence of cerebrovascular, hematological, pulmonary, rheumatological, or neurological disorders * current participation in a structured diet or exercise program * use of weight-loss medications within the past 12 months * history of upper or lower extremity surgery or injury within the past 6 months * any contraindication to resistance exercise as determined by the treating physician.
03Change log

Registry changes

No changes recorded since the trial was added.