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In Market Utilisation of Liraglutide Used for Weight Management in the UK: a Study in the CPRD Primary Care Database
Lead sponsor
Asset
Liraglutide
Subcutaneous · GLP-1 agonist
Listed sites
1
Recruiting sites
—
Enrollment
105
actual
Study population
Obesity / overweight
Key I/E criterion
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Primary endpoints
•BMI above or equal to 30 kg/m^2 (Saxenda® only)•BMI above or equal to 27 kg/m^2 and below 30 kg/m^2•BMI above or equal to 27 kg/m^2 and less than 30 kg/m^2
Footprint
Where this trial recruits
Site locations as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov. Site count is not enrollment count; per-site enrollment is not available from source.
Identifiers
Registered as
Timeline
Milestones
Assets
Investigational agents
Study populations
Who this study enrolls
Eligibility
Who can enroll
Study population text
Patients in the CPRD primary care database who have been prescribed liraglutide after the UK launch of Saxenda® (and have no liraglutide prescriptions in the previous 12 months)
Inclusion criteria
-New initiators of liraglutide (unbranded, or branded prescription, i.e. Saxenda® or Victoza®), who have no liraglutide prescriptions in the twelve months prior to index date (time of first prescription). Patients must be research standard (registered as "acceptable" in the database) with at least one year of up-to-standard registration prior to their index date
Exclusion criteria
-Not applicable
Endpoints (20)
What's being measured
Protocol endpoints and posted registry outcome measures, grouped into outcome categories. Composite endpoints show their component event types. Standard codes (LOINC, SNOMED CT) are shown where available.
Coverage by outcome category
Weight & body composition
7 endpointsNumber of patients with a BMI above or equal to 30 kg/m^2 (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Less than 6 months before the date of the first prescription
threshold achievement, descriptive
Number of patients with a BMI above or equal to 27 kg/m^2 and below 30 kg/m^2 and 1 or more comorbidities (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Less than 6 months before the date of the first prescription
threshold achievement, descriptive
Number of patients with a BMI above or equal to 27 kg/m^2 and less than 30 kg/m^2 and no comorbidities (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Less than 6 months before the first prescription
threshold achievement, descriptive
Number of patients with BMI below 27 kg/m^2 (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Less than 6 months before the first prescription
threshold achievement, improvement
Number of patients with less than 5% weight loss and continuing treatment (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Week 0 (first prescription) to week 16; week 24
≥5% weight-loss responders
threshold achievement, improvement
Mean weight loss in patients not treated according to stopping rule (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Week 0 (first prescription) to week 16; week 24
change from baseline, improvement
Number of patients with at least 5% weight loss and continuing treatment (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Week 16 - week 24
≥5% weight-loss responders
threshold achievement, improvement
Safety / tolerability / PK
9 endpointsNumber of patients with a BMI not measured (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Less than 6 months before the first prescription
descriptive
Number of initiators with other GLP-1 receptor agonists prescribed during continued treatment with Saxenda® (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:From date of first prescription until 24 months
event count, descriptive
Number of patients who have reached 3.0 mg (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:12 weeks from time of first prescription
descriptive
Number of patients with a treatment duration of 0-6 months (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Month 6
descriptive
Number of patients with a treatment duration of 7-12 months (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Month 12
descriptive
Number of patients with a treatment duration of 13-18 months (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Month 18
descriptive
Number of patients with a treatment duration of 19-24 months (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Month 24
descriptive
Number of patients with a treatment duration of 25-36 months (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Month 36
descriptive
Number of patients with ongoing treatment (current users) (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Month 60
descriptive
Other clinical outcomes
1 endpointNumber of initiators with other products for weight management prescribed during continued treatment with Saxenda® (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:From date of first prescription until 24 months
event count, descriptive
Other (unclassified)
3 endpointsNumber of patients fulfilling at least one of the following: 1) a prescription interval corresponding to a daily dose of 3.0 mg, 2) dose information of 3.0 mg per day, or 3) indication of weight management (Victoza® only)
Time frame:Within 4-12 weeks from the date of the first prescription
descriptive
Number of patients with a treatment duration of 37-48 months (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Month 48
descriptive
Number of patients with a treatment duration of 49-60 months (Saxenda® only)
Time frame:Month 60
descriptive
Provenance
Sources
Trial facts come from public ClinicalTrials.gov records. Endpoint categories are Delfa's classification of those records, not a ClinicalTrials.gov field. All figures reflect the July 1, 2026 snapshot.