Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Phase 4 Interventional Ages 35 to 65

Effect of weight loss methods on lifespan in metabolic syndrome patients

Official title: Effectiveness of Pharmacologic, Surgical, and Dietetic Weight Loss Methods on Lifespan in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome: a Comparative Clinical Trial

Run by University Medical Center, Kazakhstan · NCT06410352 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing different weight loss methods to see how they affect the health and lifespan of adults with metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, and high blood pressure.

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Quick facts

PhasePhase 4
Study typeInterventional
Ages35 Years to 65 Years
SexAll
Enrollment220 (estimated)
SponsorUniversity Medical Center, Kazakhstan
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Astana, Astana)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMarch 1, 2024
Main results expectedSeptember 30, 2025
Study endsJuly 31, 2026
Registry record updatedNovember 26, 2025
Trial IDNCT06410352 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are adults aged 35-65 with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes and hypertension who are seeking weight loss solutions.

Probably not a fit

Patients with type 1 diabetes, severe uncontrolled hypertension, or significant cardiac disorders may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This clinical trial investigates the effectiveness of various weight loss methods, including pharmacologic, surgical, and dietary approaches, on lifespan and metabolic health in obese patients with metabolic syndrome. The study involves a 24-week open-label, multicenter design, enrolling 150 adult participants aged 35-65 with type 2 diabetes and hypertension. Participants will undergo assessments of glycemic control, lipid metabolism, quality of life, and cost-effectiveness of the interventions. The trial aims to provide comparative data on the impact of these weight loss strategies on health outcomes.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved lifespan and quality of life for patients with metabolic syndrome through effective weight loss interventions.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown promising results with weight loss interventions in metabolic syndrome, suggesting that this approach is supported by existing evidence.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* written informed consent;
* T2D≥3-year with glucose lowering therapy including insulin;
* 35-55 years old;
* BMI≥27 kg/m2 for both sex, for Asian ethnicity;
* ongoing treatment with antihypertensive treatment;
* weight loss 15-20% at baseline and dynamic follow-up up to 24 weeks.

Exclusion Criteria:

* T1D;
* \<34 age \>56 years old;
* unstable cardiac disorders (New York Heart Association class IV heart failure, refractory angina, uncontrolled arrhythmias, critical valvular heart disease, or severe uncontrolled hypertension);
* glomerular filtration rate \<30 mL/min and/or dialysis within 14 days before screening; • malignancy within the past 5 years;
* gestation or lactation;
* hereditary diseases;
* known hypersensitivity to any of the test substances.

Where it's running

  • Kuat Pernekulovich Oshakbayev
    Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Kuat Oshakbayev, professor — University Medical Center, Kazakhstan
  • Study coordinator: full-professor Kuat Oshakbayev
  • Email: okp.kuat@gmail.com
  • Phone: +77013999394

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.