Impact of GLP-1 Agonist on Fat Tissue in Bariatric Surgery Patients
Official title: Effect of Agonist GLP1 on Adipose Tissue in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
Run by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice · NCT06278285 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing if a GLP-1 medication can change fat tissue and help people who are having bariatric surgery manage their weight and metabolic health better.
Quick facts
| Study type | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 40 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Nice, Alpes-maritimes) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | March 6, 2024 |
| Main results expected | September 6, 2026 |
| Study ends | March 6, 2027 |
| Registry record updated | March 27, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT06278285 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates are adults over 18 with a BMI greater than 35 and at least one comorbidity, or a BMI greater than 40, who are scheduled for bariatric surgery.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or under guardianship will 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 study investigates the effects of GLP-1 agonists on adipose tissue in patients undergoing bariatric surgery. It aims to determine whether treatment with a GLP-1 analogue leads to significant changes in oxytocin levels compared to those not receiving the treatment. The research focuses on understanding how these treatments can help normalize weight gain and prevent metabolic syndrome symptoms. Participants will be monitored for their response to the GLP-1 treatment over a specified period.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could provide insights into effective treatments for obesity and metabolic syndrome.
How similar studies have gone: While the specific approach of this study may be novel, similar studies investigating GLP-1 agonists have shown promising results in obesity management.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patient over 18 years of age. * Patient able to read and understand the information/consent leaflet. * Patient with BMI \> 35 with at least one comorbidity. Or BMI \> 40 * Indication for digestive surgery validated in a multidisciplinary consultation meeting and prior agreement accepted by the CPAM. * Membership of a social security scheme * Patient's signed informed consent * For subjects in the GLP-1 analogue group: GLP-1 analogue taken for at least 3 months. * For non-GLP-1 analogue group: never taken GLP-1 analogues. Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant or breast-feeding women. * Vulnerable patients (under guardianship) * Patients deprived of liberty
Where it's running
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CHU de Nice - Hôpital de l'Archet
Nice, Alpes-maritimes, France Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Iannelli Antonio, PhD — Clinique Parc Impérial, Service de Chirurgie Digestive
- Study coordinator: ROUX Christian, PhD
- Email: roux.c@chu-nice.fr
- Phone: +3349209220
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.