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Recruiting Phase 1 NCT07757087

NCT07757087 A Research Study to See How NNC0487-0111 Affects the Body's Energy Use After a Weight Loss in Adults Living With Obesity, Compared to a Low-calorie Diet or Placebo

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NCT ID NCT07757087
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 1
Sponsor Novo Nordisk A/S
Condition Overweight
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 120 participants
Start Date 2026-08-03
Primary Completion 2028-09-18

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
All Conditions
Interventions
NNC0487-0111PlaceboLED

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

Phase 1 is the earliest stage of human testing — safety and dosage are the primary focus. Visits are frequent and medical supervision is intensive. You will be among the first people to receive this treatment.

This trial targets 120 participants in total. It began in 2026-08-03 with a primary completion date of 2028-09-18.

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Brief Summary

The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate how NNC0487-0111 affects the amount of energy the body uses in people living with obesity following weight loss. This will be compared with the amount of energy used by participants who achieve weight loss through a low-calorie diet and by participants receiving placebo (without weight loss).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Male or female (sex assigned at birth, inclusive of all gender identities). * Age 18 years or older at the time of signing the informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Female who is pregnant, breast-feeding or intends to become pregnant or is of childbearing potential and not using highly effective contraceptive method. * Exposure to an investigational medicinal product before screening. * Any condition, or disorder, which in the investigator's opinion might jeopardise participant's safety or compliance with the protocol. * Anticipated change in lifestyle (e.g., eating, exercise or sleeping pattern) during the study, for example, an imminent job change to/from a physically demanding occupation. * Claustrophobia or severe discomfort of being confined in small rooms. * History of type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus. * Presence or history of any clinically relevant respiratory, metabolic, renal, hepatic, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal (GI), or endocrinological conditions. * Unusual meal habits (including, but not limited to, eating disorders) and special diet requirements or unwillingness to eat the food provided in the study. * Use of any weight lowering pharmacotherapy or pharmacotherapy that may cause weight gain, including systemic corticosteroids (except for a short course of treatment, i.e., 7-10 days), tri-cyclic antidepressants, atypical antipsychotic and mood stabilisers prior to screening. * Use of incretin or amylin-based therapies prior to screening or previous discontinuation of long-term incretin and/or amylin-based therapy due to tolerability issue. * Physical activity of moderate to vigorous intensity for greater than (\>) 4 hours/week within the past 6 months before screening.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Novo Nordisk

✉ clinicaltrials@novonordisk.com

📞 (+1) 866-867-7178

Principal Investigator

Clinical Transparency dept. 2834

STUDY DIRECTOR

Novo Nordisk A/S

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07757087 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Overweight. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

What phase is the NCT07757087 trial and what does that mean for participants?

Phase 1 trials are the first stage of human testing. The primary goal is to assess safety and determine appropriate dosage levels. Participants are closely monitored. These trials typically involve a small number of volunteers.

Is NCT07757087 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07757087 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at clinicaltrials@novonordisk.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07757087 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Aarhus N, Denmark, Maastricht, Netherlands.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07757087 clinical trial?

NCT07757087 is sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/S. The principal investigator is Clinical Transparency dept. 2834 at Novo Nordisk A/S. The trial plans to enroll 120 participants.

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