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Obesity Clinical Trial in Morehead City, NC

Access cutting-edge obesity treatment through this phase 3 clinical trial at a research site in Morehead City. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Morehead City

    Convenient for NC residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

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  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Morehead City site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Obesity Study in Morehead City

The main purpose of this study, performed under Master Protocol J4M-MC-PWMP, is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of orforglipron once daily oral versus Placebo in adolescent participants with obesity, or overweight with related comorbidities. Participation in the study will last about 18 months.

Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

J4M-MC-PWMP
Have a history of at least 1 unsuccessful effort to lose sufficient body weight after participation in a structured lifestyle modification program (diet and exercise counseling for at least 3 months) prior to screening.
Obesity as defined by BMI equal to or above the 95th percentile for age and sex (on age- and gender-specific growth chart \[CDC-NCHS, 2022\]); OR
Overweight as defined by BMI equal to or above the 85th percentile but less than the 95th percentile for age and sex, on age- and sex-specific growth chart (CDC-NCHS, 2022), and at least 1 weight-related comorbidity,
hypertension
type 2 diabetes (T2D)
prediabetes
dyslipidemia
obstructive sleep apnea
metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) or metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)

Exclusion Criteria

J4M-MC-PW01
Prepubertal (Tanner stage 1)
Have a self-reported, or by parent or legal guardian where applicable, decrease in body weight greater than 5 kilograms (kg) (11 pounds) within 90 days before screening J4M-MC-PWMP
Have undergone or plan to undergo weight reduction procedure during the study, such as, but not limited to:
gastric bypass
sleeve gastrectomy
restrictive bariatric surgery, such as Lap-Band® gastric banding, or
any other procedure intended to result in weight reduction.
Have a diagnosis that is a secondary cause of obesity or have a history of abrupt onset of obesity suggesting a secondary cause, such as hypothalamic, monogenetic, syndromic, or endocrine causes.
Have type 1 diabetes or history of ketoacidosis, or hyperosmolar state.
Have HbA1c \>9.0% (75 mmol/mol) as measured by central laboratory at screening.
Have a family or personal history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndrome Type 2.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Morehead City?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06672939) has an active research site in Morehead City, NC that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Obesity Treatment Options in Morehead City, NC

If you're searching for obesity treatment options in Morehead City, NC, this clinical trial (NCT06672939) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Morehead City research site is actively enrolling participants for this phase 3 clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced obesity specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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