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To Predict Weight Loss Response to Liraglutide (Saxenda®), From fMRI-based Determination of Food Cue Reactivity
Lead sponsor
Asset
Liraglutide
Subcutaneous · GLP-1 agonist
Listed sites
2
Recruiting sites
—
Enrollment
73
actual
Study population
Obesity / overweight
Key I/E criterion
•BMI 30-50
Primary endpoints
•Compare the changes of pre-prandial fMRI-FCR in Liraglutide 3.0•Compare the changes of post-prandial fMRI-FCR in Liraglutide 3.0•Compare the changes of energy intake in Liraglutide 3.0
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
Inclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria
1. aneurism clips
2. any implanted medical devices (pacemaker, neurostimulator)
3. known pregnancy
4. shrapnel in body or any injury to eye involving metal
5. any ferrous metal in body
Endpoints (24)
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
Cardiometabolic biomarkers
4 endpointsCompare the changes of hunger/satiety in Liraglutide 3.0 vs. Placebo Group
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
change from baseline, improvement
Compare the changes of hunger/satiety in Liraglutide 3.0 vs. Placebo Group
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
change from baseline, improvement
Examine if the correlations described in outcome 14 differ in Liraglutide 3.0 vs. Placebo Group
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
descriptive
Prediction of weight loss after 16 weeks intervention by assessing early changes in hunger/satiety
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
change from baseline, descriptive
Patient-reported / QoL
3 endpointsCompare the changes of hunger/satiety in Liraglutide 3.0 vs. Placebo Group
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
change from baseline, improvement
Examine if the correlations described in outcome 11 differ in Liraglutide 3.0 vs. Placebo Group
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
change from baseline, improvement
Prediction of weight loss after 16 weeks intervention by assessing early changes in hunger/satiety
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
change from baseline, descriptive
Other (unclassified)
17 endpointsCompare the changes of pre-prandial fMRI-FCR in Liraglutide 3.0 vs. Placebo Group
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
change from baseline, descriptive
Compare the changes of post-prandial fMRI-FCR in Liraglutide 3.0 vs. Placebo Group
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
change from baseline, descriptive
Compare the changes of energy intake in Liraglutide 3.0 vs. Placebo Group
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
change from baseline, improvement
Compare the changes of hunger/satiety in Liraglutide 3.0 vs. Placebo Group
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
change from baseline, improvement
Prediction of weight loss in Liraglutide 3.0 group by examine early change in pre-prandial fMRI-FCR
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
descriptive
Prediction of weight loss in Liraglutide 3.0 group by examine early change in post-prandial fMRI-FCR
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
change from baseline, descriptive
Correlation between changes in post-prandial fMRI-FCR and changes in energy intake
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
descriptive
Correlation between changes in post-prandial fMRI-FCR and changes in hunger/satiety
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
descriptive
Correlation between changes in post-prandial fMRI-FCR and changes in hunger/satiety
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
descriptive
Correlation between changes in post-prandial fMRI-FCR and changes in hunger/satiety
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
descriptive
Correlation between changes in post-prandial fMRI-FCR and changes in hunger/satiety
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
descriptive
Examine if the correlations described in outcome 10 differ in Liraglutide 3.0 vs. Placebo Group
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
descriptive
Examine if the correlations described in outcome 12 differ in Liraglutide 3.0 vs. Placebo Group
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
descriptive
Examine if the correlations described in outcome 13 differ in Liraglutide 3.0 vs. Placebo Group
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
descriptive
Prediction of weight loss after 16 weeks intervention by assessing early changes in energy intake
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
change from baseline, descriptive
Prediction of weight loss after 16 weeks intervention by assessing early changes in hunger/satiety
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
descriptive
Prediction of weight loss after 16 weeks intervention by assessing early changes in hunger/satiety
Time frame:Baseline, Week 4, and Week 16
change from baseline, 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.