Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 18 and up

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.

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Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment40 (estimated)
SponsorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Nice, Alpes-maritimes)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMarch 6, 2024
Main results expectedSeptember 6, 2026
Study endsMarch 6, 2027
Registry record updatedMarch 27, 2026
Trial IDNCT06278285 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

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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

  • 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

  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.