๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-02-27

A Study of Retatrutide (LY3437943) in the Maintenance of Weight Reduction in Individuals With Obesity (NCT06859268)

A Phase 3b, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate Retatrutide Treatment in the Maintenance of Weight Reduction in Individuals With Obesity

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Phase3 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This is a study of retatrutide in participants with obesity. The main purpose is to learn more about how retatrutide maintains body weight loss. The study will have two treatment phases: an 80 week lead-in phase in which all participants will take retatrutide dose 1 and a 36 week randomized, double-blinded phase in which participants will either take retatrutide dose 1, retatrutide dose 2, or switch to placebo. Participation in the study will last around 125 weeks.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Southern California Clinical Research โ€” Santa Ana, California

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (53 Sites)

Showing the first 25 of 53 sites.

  • Southern California Clinical Research โ€” Santa Ana, California
  • University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus โ€” Aurora, Colorado
  • CMR of Greater New Haven, LLC โ€” Hamden, Connecticut
  • ALL Medical Research, LLC โ€” Cooper City, Florida
  • Florida International Medical Research โ€” Coral Gables, Florida
  • Renstar Medical Research โ€” Ocala, Florida
  • Charter Research - Winter Park โ€” Orlando, Florida
  • Metabolic Research Institute, Inc. โ€” West Palm Beach, Florida
  • Kubost Clinical Research - Marietta โ€” Marietta, Georgia
  • North Georgia Clinical Research โ€” Woodstock, Georgia
  • Pacific Diabetes & Endocrine Center โ€” Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research, LLC โ€” Oak Brook, Illinois
  • Springfield Clinic Main Campus โ€” Springfield, Illinois
  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research, LLC โ€” Lexington, Kentucky
  • L-MARC Research Center โ€” Louisville, Kentucky
  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center โ€” Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Care Access - Lake Charles (Bayou Pines) โ€” Lake Charles, Louisiana
  • Massachusetts General Hospital โ€” Boston, Massachusetts
  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research, LLC โ€” Kansas City, Missouri
  • Vector Clinical Trials โ€” Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Dent Neurosciences Research Center, Inc โ€” Amherst, New York
  • Carteret Medical Group โ€” Morehead City, North Carolina
  • Care Access - Raleigh โ€” Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Tekton Research, LLC. โ€” Moore, Oklahoma
  • Altoona Center For Clinical Research โ€” Duncansville, Pennsylvania

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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