Study for People with Type 2 Diabetes Who Are Also Obese

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Do you have type 2 diabetes and are currently struggling with weight and blood sugar related issues?

This clinical research study is evaluating an experimental treatment for type 2 diabetics.

The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that maridebart cafraglutide is superior to placebo for percent change in body weight.

Would you like to take part?

As a volunteer in a research study, you’ll receive study-related medical care from the study doctor and regular follow-up of your health to monitor the effectiveness of the care you’ll receive. The results of this research will be used to find out if the investigational medication being studied will be of benefit to others struggling to manage type 2 diabetes, and whether it will be made widely available to all Canadians. Study volunteers are an important part of moving medical care forward.

You may qualify to participate in this study if you:

Are age ≥ 18 years
Have a BMI greater than or equal to 27 kg/m^2 (You can calculate your BMI using this tool: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/educational/lose_wt/BMI/bmicalc.htm)
Have a history of at least 1 self-reported unsuccessful attempt at weight loss by diet and exercise.
Have a diagnosis of T2DM

You may not qualify to participate if you:

Have type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Have a self-reported change in body weight > 5 kg within 90 days before screening.
Have proliferative diabetic retinopathy OR diabetic macular edema OR non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy that requires acute treatment.
Have obesity induced by other endocrinologic disorders.
Have a family (first-degree relative[s]) or personal history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2.
Have a history of chronic pancreatitis or history of acute pancreatitis within 180 days before screening.
Have a history of unstable major depressive disorder (MDD) or other severe psychiatric disorder within 2 years before screening.
Have any lifetime history of suicide attempt

There are other eligibility requirements that the study doctor will review. Only the study doctor can finally determine whether you are eligible to participate in the study or not.

Click the JOIN button if you think you might be eligible for this study.

All information about you will be kept confidential and will never be used or disclosed for any purpose not described in our Privacy Policy.

After providing us with your contact information, a research professional will get in touch to further assess your eligibility, answer any questions you have about the study, and determine if you qualify for participation.

Click the JOIN button if you think you might be eligible for this study.

Please complete the form below with your contact information.

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All information about you will be kept confidential and will never be used or disclosed for any purpose not described in our Privacy Policy.

After providing us with your contact information, a research professional will get in touch to further assess your eligibility, answer any questions you have about the study, and determine if you qualify for participation.