NCT05882045

Brief Summary

The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of retatrutide once weekly in participants with obesity and established cardiovascular disease (CVD). The study will last about 113 weeks.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Strong global presence with extensive site network
Enrollment
1,800

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_3 obesity

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2023

Typical duration for phase_3 obesity

Geographic Reach
10 countries

169 active sites

Status
active not recruiting

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 22, 2023

Completed
8 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 30, 2023

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 31, 2023

Completed
2.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2026

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2026

Completed
Last Updated

July 23, 2025

Status Verified

July 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

2.8 years

First QC Date

May 22, 2023

Last Update Submit

July 22, 2025

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Percent Change from Baseline in Body Weight

    Baseline, Week 80

Secondary Outcomes (10)

  • Change from Baseline in Body Mass Index (BMI)

    Baseline, Week 80

  • Change from Baseline in Waist Circumference

    Baseline, Week 80

  • Percent Change from Baseline in Total Cholesterol

    Baseline, Week 80

  • Percent Change from Baseline in Triglycerides

    Baseline, Week 80

  • Change from Baseline in Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP)

    Baseline, Week 80

  • +5 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (3)

Retatrutide Dose 1

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants will receive retatrutide subcutaneously (SC).

Drug: Retatrutide

Retatrutide Dose 2

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants will receive retatrutide SC.

Drug: Retatrutide

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Participants will receive placebo.

Drug: Placebo

Interventions

Administered SC

Also known as: LY3437943
Retatrutide Dose 1Retatrutide Dose 2

Administered SC

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Have a body mass index (BMI) ≥35.0 kilogram/square meter (kg/m²).
  • Have established cardiovascular (CV) disease with at least 1 of the following:
  • prior myocardial infarction
  • prior ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, or
  • symptomatic peripheral arterial disease
  • Have a history of at least 1 self-reported unsuccessful dietary effort to reduce body weight.

You may not qualify if:

  • Have had acute myocardial infarction, stroke, coronary revascularization, hospitalization for unstable angina, or hospitalization due to congestive heart failure within 90 days prior to screening.
  • Have taken weight loss drugs, including over-the-counter medications, within 90 days prior to screening.
  • Have a prior or planned surgical treatment of obesity.
  • Have a change in body weight greater than 5 kg (11 pounds) within 90 days prior to screening.
  • Have Type 1 diabetes.
  • Have family or personal history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN-2)
  • Have had pancreatitis.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (169)

Central Phoenix Medical Clinic

Phoenix, Arizona, 85020, United States

Location

Valley Clinical Trials, Inc.

Covina, California, 91723, United States

Location

Neuro-Pain Medical Center

Fresno, California, 93710, United States

Location

Valley Research

Fresno, California, 93720, United States

Location

Collaborative Neuroscience Research, LLC

Los Alamitos, California, 90720, United States

Location

Velocity Clinical Research, Westlake

Los Angeles, California, 90057, United States

Location

Valley Clinical Trials, Inc.

Northridge, California, 91325, United States

Location

Velocity Clinical Research, Panorama City

Van Nuys, California, 91405, United States

Location

Chase Medical Research, LLC

Waterbury, Connecticut, 06708, United States

Location

Indago Research & Health Center, Inc

Hialeah, Florida, 33012, United States

Location

Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, Inc. dba CNS Healthcare

Jacksonville, Florida, 32256, United States

Location

Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, Inc.

Orlando, Florida, 32801, United States

Location

Charter Research - Winter Park

Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States

Location

Progressive Medical Research

Port Orange, Florida, 32127, United States

Location

Pacific Diabetes & Endocrine Center

Honolulu, Hawaii, 96817, United States

Location

Elite Clinical Trials

Blackfoot, Idaho, 83221, United States

Location

Humphreys Diabetes Center

Boise, Idaho, 83702, United States

Location

Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

Location

Great Lakes Clinical Trials - Gurnee

Gurnee, Illinois, 60031, United States

Location

Central Illinois Diabetes and Clinical Research a Division of Prairie Education and Research Cooperative

Springfield, Illinois, 62711, United States

Location

Brengle Family Medicine

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46260, United States

Location

Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center

West Des Moines, Iowa, 50265, United States

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Cotton O'Neil Diabetes & Endocrinology

Topeka, Kansas, 66606, United States

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MedVadis Research Corporation

Waltham, Massachusetts, 02451, United States

Location

StudyMetrix Research

City of Saint Peters, Missouri, 63303, United States

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Las Vegas Medical Research

Las Vegas, Nevada, 89128, United States

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Palm Research Center Tenaya

Las Vegas, Nevada, 89128, United States

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IMA Clinical Research Warren

Warren Township, New Jersey, 07059, United States

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Weill Cornell Medical College

New York, New York, 10021, United States

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Rochester Clinical Research, LLC

Rochester, New York, 14609, United States

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Carteret Medical Group

Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States

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Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

Location

Altoona Center For Clinical Research

Duncansville, Pennsylvania, 16635, United States

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UPMC Montefiore University Hospital

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

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Tribe Clinical Research, LLC

Greenville, South Carolina, 29607, United States

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Trial Management Associates

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 29572, United States

Location

Tribe Clinical Research - Spartanburg

Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29301, United States

Location

Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology, P.A.

Austin, Texas, 78731, United States

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Pinnacle Clinical Research

Austin, Texas, 78757, United States

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South Texas Clinical Research

Corpus Christi, Texas, 78404, United States

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Southern Endocrinology Associates

Mesquite, Texas, 75149, United States

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Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology, P.A.

Round Rock, Texas, 78681, United States

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Sleep Therapy Research Center

San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

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Consano Clinical Research, LLC

Shavano Park, Texas, 78231, United States

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Advanced Research Institute

Ogden, Utah, 84405, United States

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Rainier Clinical Research Center

Renton, Washington, 98057, United States

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CEDIC

CABA, Buenos Aires, C1060ABN, Argentina

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Centro de Investigaciones Metabólicas (CINME)

Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, 1056, Argentina

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IDIM - Instituto de Investigaciones Metabólicas

Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, C1012AAR, Argentina

Location

MICA - Medicina e Investigación Cardiometabólica

Del Viso, Buenos Aires, 1669, Argentina

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Instituto de Investigaciones Clínicas Mar del Plata

Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, 7600, Argentina

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DIM Clínica Privada

Ramos Mejía, Buenos Aires, B1704ETD, Argentina

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Consultorio de Investigación Clínica EMO SRL

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., 1405, Argentina

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Stat Research S.A.

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., C1023AAB, Argentina

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Investigaciones Medicas Imoba Srl

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., C1056ABH, Argentina

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Centro Médico Viamonte

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., C1120AAC, Argentina

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Centro Medico Dra. Laura Maffei- Investigacion Clinica Aplicada

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., C1425AGC, Argentina

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Centro Medico Privado CEMAIC

Capital, Córdoba Province, X5008HHW, Argentina

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Centro Medico Privado San Vicente Diabetes

Córdoba, Córdoba Province, 5006, Argentina

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Centro de Salud e Investigaciones Médicas

Santa Rosa, La Pampa Province, 6300, Argentina

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CIPADI - Centro Integral de Prevencion y Atencion en Diabetes

Godoy Cruz, Mendoza Province, 5501, Argentina

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Centro de Investigaciones Clínicas Baigorria

Granadero Baigorria, Santa Fe Province, 2152, Argentina

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INECO Neurociencias Oroño

Rosario, Santa Fe Province, 2000, Argentina

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Instituto de Investigaciones Clinicas Rosario

Rosario, Santa Fe Province, 2000, Argentina

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Sanatorio San Martin

Venado Tuerto, Santa Fe Province, 2600, Argentina

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Centro de Investigaciones Médicas Tucuman

SAN M. de Tucuman, Tucumán Province, T4000AXL, Argentina

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Fundación Respirar

Buenos Aires, C1426ABP, Argentina

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Instituto Médico DAMIC

Córdoba, 5003DCE, Argentina

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Centro de Investigaciones Clinicas del Litoral

Santa Fe, S3000FWO, Argentina

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Sanatorio Norte

Santiago del Estero, 4200, Argentina

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Canberra Hospital

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 2605, Australia

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Emeritus Research

Botany, New South Wales, 2019, Australia

Location

Northern Beaches Clinical Research

Brookvale, New South Wales, 2100, Australia

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Camden Hospital

Camden, New South Wales, 2570, Australia

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The AIM Centre / Hunter Diabetes Centre

Merewether, New South Wales, 2291, Australia

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University of Sydney - Charles Perkins Centre

Sydney, New South Wales, 2006, Australia

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Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital

Brisbane, Queensland, 4029, Australia

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Core Research Group

Brisbane, Queensland, 4064, Australia

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CDH Research Institute

Maroochydore, Queensland, 4558, Australia

Location

Logan Hospital

Meadowbrook, Queensland, 4131, Australia

Location

Fusion Clinical Research

Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia

Location

Nightingale Research

Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia

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Southern Adelaide Diabetes & Endocrine Services

Mount Gambier, South Australia, 5290, Australia

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Southern Adelaide Diabetes & Endocrine Services

Oaklands Park, South Australia, 5046, Australia

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Box Hill Hospital

Box Hill, Victoria, 3128, Australia

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Emeritus Research

Camberwell, Victoria, 3124, Australia

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Barwon Health

Geelong, Victoria, 3220, Australia

Location

Austin Health - Repatriation Hospital

Heidelberg West, Victoria, 3081, Australia

Location

One Clinical Research

Nedlands, Western Australia, 6009, Australia

Location

BC Diabetes Office

Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Y 3W2, Canada

Location

Discovery Clinical Services

Victoria, British Columbia, V8T 5G4, Canada

Location

Joanne F. Liutkus Medicine Professional Corporation

Cambridge, Ontario, N3H 4L5, Canada

Location

LMC Clinical Research Inc. (Thornhill)

Concord, Ontario, L4K 4M2, Canada

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Dr. Steven V. Zizzo Research Professional Corporation

Hamilton, Ontario, L8J 0B6, Canada

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Milestone Research Inc.

London, Ontario, N5W 6A2, Canada

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North York Diagnostic and Cardiac Centre

North York, Ontario, M6B 3H7, Canada

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Centricity Research Oshawa

Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 2K9, Canada

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Kawartha Cardiology Clinical Trials

Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 0B2, Canada

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Manna Research Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, M9W 4L6, Canada

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Ecogene-21 - Cmas

Chicoutimi, Quebec, G7H 0S7, Canada

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Ecogene-21

Chicoutimi, Quebec, G7H 7K9, Canada

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Clinique de médecine Urbaine du Quartier Latin

Montreal, Quebec, H2L 4E9, Canada

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CardioVasc HR Inc

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, J3A 1J2, Canada

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Centre de Medecine Metabolique de Lanaudiere (CMML)

Terrebonne, Quebec, J6X 4P7, Canada

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C.I.C. Mauricie inc.

Trois-Rivières, Quebec, G8T 7A1, Canada

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Syneos Health

Québec, G1P0A2, Canada

Location

Szegedi Tudományegyetem Szent-Györgyi Albert Klinikai Központ

Szeged, Csongrád megye, 6725, Hungary

Location

Regia Med Kft

Székesfehérvár, Fejér, 8000, Hungary

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Medifarma 98 Kft

Nyíregyháza, Nyíregyháza, 4400, Hungary

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Szent Lázár Megyei Kórház

Salgótarján, Nógrád megye, 3100, Hungary

Location

Óbudai Egészségügyi Centrum - Kaposvár Site

Kaposvár, Somogy County, 7400, Hungary

Location

DRC Gyógyszervizsgáló Központ

Balatonfüred, Veszprém megye, 8230, Hungary

Location

Zala Megyei Szent Rafael Kórház

Zalaegerszeg, Zala County, 8900, Hungary

Location

Óbudai Egészségügyi Centrum

Budapest, 1036, Hungary

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ClinDiab Kft.

Budapest, 1089, Hungary

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TRANTOR'99 Bt. Anyagcsere Centrum

Budapest, 1213, Hungary

Location

Debreceni Egyetem Klinikai Központ

Debrecen, 4031, Hungary

Location

Óbudai Egészségügyi Centrum - Zalaegerszeg

Zalaegerszeg, 8900, Hungary

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Centro de Investigacion Cardiovascular y Metabólica

Tijuana, Estado de Baja California, 22500, Mexico

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Centro Multidisciplinario de Diabetes de Pachuca

Pachuca, Hidalgo, 42084, Mexico

Location

Unidad de Investigación Clínica y Atención Médica HEPA

Guadalajara, Jalisco, 44670, Mexico

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Centro de Investigacion Medica de Occidente, S.C.

Zapopan, Jalisco, 44260, Mexico

Location

RM Pharma Specialists

Mexico City, Mexico City, 03100, Mexico

Location

Centro Especializado En Diabetes, Obesidad Y Prevencion De Enfermedades Cardiovasculares

Mexico City, Mexico City, 11650, Mexico

Location

IMED Internal Medicine Clin Trials

Monterrey, Nuevo León, 64060, Mexico

Location

Clínica García Flores SC

Monterrey, Nuevo León, 64610, Mexico

Location

Eukarya PharmaSite

Monterrey, Nuevo León, 64718, Mexico

Location

Hospital Universitario "Dr. Jose Eleuterio Gonzalez"

Monterrey, Nuevo León, 66460, Mexico

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EME RED Hospitalaria

Mérida, Yucatán, 97000, Mexico

Location

Medical Care and Research SA de CV

Mérida, Yucatán, 97070, Mexico

Location

Investigacion En Salud Y Metabolismo S.C / Nutricion Clinica / Unidad de Base de Datos

Chihuahua City, 31110, Mexico

Location

Lahoja. Asociacion Para La Investigacion Y La Farmacovigilancia

Durango, 34000, Mexico

Location

Centro de Atención e Investigación Cardiovascular del Potosí

San Luis Potosí City, 78200, Mexico

Location

FAICIC S. de R.L. de C.V.

Veracruz, 91900, Mexico

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Medyczne Centrum Diabetologiczno Endokrynologiczno Metaboliczne DIAB-ENDO-MET

Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, 31-261, Poland

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NBR Polska

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, 00-710, Poland

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KLIMED Marek Klimkiewicz

Bialystok, Podlaskie Voivodeship, 15-704, Poland

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Centrum Badan Klinicznych PI-House sp. z o.o.

Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, 80-546, Poland

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Centrum Medyczne Pratia Katowice

Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, 40-081, Poland

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NZOZ Salvia CM

Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, 40-772, Poland

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Samodzielny Publiczny Szpital Kliniczny nr 1 SUM

Zabrze, Silesian Voivodeship, 41-800, Poland

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Ambulatorium Sp. z o.o.

Elblag, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, 82-300, Poland

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Centrum Terapii Wspolczesnej J. M. Jasnorzewska Spolka Komandytowo-Akcyjna

Lodz, Łódź Voivodeship, 90338, Poland

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Ponce Medical School Foundation Inc.

Ponce, 00716, Puerto Rico

Location

Clinical Research Management Group Inc

Ponce, 00717, Puerto Rico

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Latin Clinical Trial Center

San Juan, 00909, Puerto Rico

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Nemocnica s poliklinikou Lucenec

Lučenec, Banská Bystrica Region, 984 01, Slovakia

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Metabol KLINIK

Bratislava, Bratislava Region, 811 08, Slovakia

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MediVet s.r.o.

Malacky, Bratislava Region, 901 01, Slovakia

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Human Care s.r.o.

Košice, Košice Region, 04001, Slovakia

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Tatratrial s.r.o.

Rožňava, Košice Region, 04801, Slovakia

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Areteus s.r.o.

Trebišov, Košice Region, 075 01, Slovakia

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MEDI-DIA s.r.o.

Sabinov, Presov, 083 01, Slovakia

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MediTask

Bratislava, 831 03, Slovakia

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Diab - Int

Bytča, Žilina Region, 014 01, Slovakia

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Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Ferrol (CHUF)- Hospital Naval

Ferrol, A Coruña [La Coruña], 15405, Spain

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Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia

Córdoba, Andalusia, 14004, Spain

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Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Victoria

Málaga, Andalusia, 29010, Spain

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Hospital Quiron Infanta Luisa

Seville, Andalusia, 41010, Spain

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Hospital Universitari Son Espases

Palma, Balears [Baleares], 07120, Spain

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Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron

Barcelona, Barcelona [Barcelona], 08035, Spain

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Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla

Santander, Cantabria, 39008, Spain

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Hospital Virgen del Camino

Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Cádiz, 11540, Spain

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Hospital Virgen de las Montañas

Villamartín, Cádiz, 11650, Spain

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Hospital Universitario Arnau de Vilanova de Lleida

Lleida, Lleida [Lérida], 25198, Spain

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Vithas Hospital Sevilla

Seville, Sevilla, 41950, Spain

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Hospital Universitario de La Ribera

Alzira, Valenciana, Comunitat, 46600, Spain

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Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon

Madrid, 28009, Spain

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Hospital Universitario Virgen Del Rocio

Seville, 41013, Spain

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

ObesityCardiovascular Diseases

Interventions

retatrutide

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OverweightOvernutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 9 AM - 5 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST)

    Eli Lilly and Company

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 22, 2023

First Posted

May 31, 2023

Study Start

May 30, 2023

Primary Completion

April 1, 2026

Study Completion

May 1, 2026

Last Updated

July 23, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-07

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

Anonymized individual patient level data will be provided in a secure access environment upon approval of a research proposal and a signed data sharing agreement.

Shared Documents
STUDY PROTOCOL, SAP, CSR
Time Frame
Data are available 6 months after the primary publication and approval of the indication studied in the US and European Union (EU), whichever is later. Data will be indefinitely available for requesting.
Access Criteria
A research proposal must be approved by an independent review panel and researchers must sign a data sharing agreement.
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