drugset / Trial / NCT05949008

Effect of Metformin, a Drug Used to Treat Diabetes, vs Placebo

NCT05949008 ↗

Phase 4 Active not recruiting 150 enrolled University of California, Los Angeles
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindPrevention

Summary

Metformin is a drug used to treat patients with diabetes. The aim of this study is to examine the effect of Metformin along with a low-calorie diet on obese and/or overweight adults with an increased waist measurement. In addition, the study also aims to look at the effect of the drug vs. placebo on quality of life and physical activity.

Timeline

Start
2023-11-22
Primary completion
2027-10-30
Completion
2028-07-30

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Metformin Small molecule 1000 mg Oral