About this trial
This study will assess the impact of genetic markers, microbiological (microbiome) and behavioral factors on tolerance, adherence and effectiveness of dual GLP1/GIP RA in the treatment of obesity.
200 consecutive patients who meet all inclusion and none of the exclusion criteria will be enrolled.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Age 18-65 years
Consent to participate in the study and providing informed written consent
Overweight or obese with a BMI >27
Disqualifiers
Type 1 or type 2 diabetes
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Cancer
Heart failure
Trial population
Patients who are overweight or obese and were prescribed tirzepatide for their treatment
Trial design
Cohort
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
genetic polymorphism
Diagnostic testGLP1 RA and GIP R polymorphisms will be assesed from venous blood samples
gut microbiome
Diagnostic teststool samples and oral cavity swabs for gut microbiome will be collected to assess V3 and V4 of gene 16s rRNA
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
weight change
weight change measured in kg and as BMI
Secondary outcomes
treatment discontinuation
number of patients who discontinue treatment prematurely
adverse reactions
any adverse gastrointestinal events and complications associated with tirzepatide treatment - frequency and intensity
Sponsors and contacts
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Jan Kochanowski University
Lead sponsor
LUX MED Group
Collaborator