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Protein Supplementation Intervention on Body Weight
An Intervention Study Investigating Effect of Dietary Protein Supplementation on Body Weight and Metabolic Homeostasis
Lead sponsor
Asset
Semaglutide
GLP-1 agonist
Listed sites
1
Recruiting sites
1
Enrollment
140
estimated
Study population
Healthy volunteers, Obesity / overweight
Key I/E criterion
•BMI ≤24
Primary endpoint
•Body weight, absolute change (kg)
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
BMI ≥ 28 kg/m², or 24 kg/m² ≤ BMI < 28 kg/m² and a clinical diagnosis meeting semaglutide treatment indications (e.g., hyperglycemia, hypertension, dyslipidemia, fatty liver, obstructive sleep apnea, cardiovascular disease, etc.).
Exclusion criteria
1. Normal weight (18.5 kg/m² ≤ BMI < 24 kg/m²):
1. Waist circumference ≥ 90 cm for men or ≥ 85 cm for women.
2. Fasting glucose ≥ 6.1 mmol/L or 2-hour postprandial glucose ≥ 7.8 mmol/L, or a confirmed diagnosis of diabetes.
3. Systolic blood pressure ≥ 130 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 85 mmHg, or currently under antihypertensive treatment.
4. Fasting triglycerides (TG) ≥ 1.7 mmol/L; high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) < 0.9 mmol/L in men or < 1.0 mmol/L in women.
2. Overweight or obese (BMI ≥ 24 kg/m²):
1. Fasting plasma glucose > 11.1 mmol/L or HbA1c > 9%, or previously diagnosed diabetes, or currently using insulin or any antidiabetic medication.
2. Blood pressure ≥ 160/100 mmHg, or clinically diagnosed stage 2 or stage 3 (moderate or severe) hypertension, or currently under antihypertensive treatment.
3. Use of lipid-lowering drugs (e.g., fibrates, bile acid sequestrants, statins, PCSK9 inhibitors) within the past 3 months, or TG ≥ 5.7 mmol/L, or LDL ≥ 4.9 mmol/L.
Endpoints (38)
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
6 endpointsChange in Body Weight (kg) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
Body weight, absolute change (kg)
change from baseline, improvement
Change in Waist Circumference (cm) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
Waist circumference, change
change from baseline, improvement
Change in Hip Circumference (cm) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, improvement
Change in Fat-free Mass (kg) From Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline (Week 0) and Week 12
Lean mass
change from baseline, improvement
Change in Fat Mass (kg) From Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline (Week 0) and Week 12
Total fat mass
change from baseline, improvement
Change in body weight from Week 12 to 6 months post-intervention
Time frame:Post-intervention 6 months
Body weight, absolute change (kg)
change from baseline, improvement
Glycemic / diabetes
9 endpointsChange in Fasting Glucose (mmol/L) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
Fasting glucose, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 1558-6
Change in Glucose Incremental AUC (mmol·min/L) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
Postprandial glucose
change from baseline, improvement
Change in HbA1c (%) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
HbA1c, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 4548-4
Change in Fasting Insulin (µIU/mL) from Baseline to Weel 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, improvement
Change in Insulin Incremental AUC (µIU·min/mL) from Baseline to Weel 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, improvement
Change in Fasting C-peptide (ng/mL) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
C-peptide AUC
change from baseline, improvement
Change in C-peptide Incremental AUC (ng·min/mL) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
C-peptide AUC
change from baseline, improvement
Change in Mean 24-h Glucose (mg/dL) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, improvement
Change in Glucose Coefficient of Variation (CV, %) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, improvement
MASH / liver
1 endpointChange in Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP, dB/m) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, improvement
Cardiometabolic biomarkers
11 endpointsChange in Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
Systolic BP, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 8480-6
Change in Diastolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
Diastolic BP, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 8462-4
Change in Heart Rate (beats/minute) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
Heart rate, change
change from baseline, improvement
Change in Fasting Serum Triglycerides (mmol/L) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
Triglycerides, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 2571-8
Change in Triglyceride Incremental AUC (mmol·min/L) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
Triglycerides, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 2571-8
Change in Fasting Serum Total Cholesterol (mmol/L) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
Total cholesterol, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 2093-3
Change in Total Cholesterol Incremental AUC (mmol·min/L) from Baseline at 12 Weeks
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
Total cholesterol, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 2093-3
Change in Fasting Serum High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C, mmol/L) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
HDL-C, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 2085-9
Change in HDL-c Incremental AUC (mmol·min/L) from Baseline to 12 Weeks
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
HDL-C, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 2085-9
Change in Fasting Serum Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C, mmol/L) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
LDL-C, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 13457-7
Change in LDL-c Incremental AUC (mmol·min/L) from Baseline to 12 Weeks
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
LDL-C, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 13457-7
Other clinical outcomes
1 endpointChange in Facial Skin Phenotype from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, improvement
Other (unclassified)
10 endpointsChange in Energy Expenditure Rate (kcal/minute) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, descriptive
Change in Respiratory Quotient from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, descriptive
Change in Fat Oxidation Rate (g/minute) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, descriptive
Change in Carbohydrate Oxidation Rate (g/minute) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, descriptive
Change in GLP-1 Incremental AUC (pg·min/mL) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, descriptive
Change in GIP Incremental AUC (pg·min/mL) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, descriptive
Change in Ghrelin Incremental AUC (pg·min/mL) from Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, descriptive
Change in Shannon Diversity Index From Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, descriptive
Change in Relative Abundance of Akkermansia muciniphila (%) From Baseline to Week 12
Time frame:Baseline and Week 12
change from baseline, descriptive
Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs)
Time frame: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.