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A Study of Retatrutide (LY3437943) in Participants Who Have Obesity or Overweight and Chronic Low Back Pain

Active, not recruitingPhase 3NCT07035093
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Brief summary (from the registry)

The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of retatrutide in relieving chronic low back pain in participants who have obesity or overweight. Participation in the study will last about 80 weeks.

Study details

Official title
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Retatrutide Once Weekly in Participants Who Have Obesity or Overweight and Chronic Low Back Pain
Interventions
Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Start date
2025-05-29
Primary completion
2027-09
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Argentina, Canada, Poland, United States
Total sites listed
40

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Have a history of axial-predominant low back pain * Have pain that is restricted to the low back or with a referral pattern limited to the proximal legs * Have a body mass index (BMI) ≥27 kilograms per square meter (kg/m2) at screening * Have a history of at least 1 self-reported unsuccessful dietary effort to lose body weight Exclusion Criteria: * Have a non-axial origin low back pain * Have had botulinum or steroid injections to the spine within 1 year of screening * Have had trigger point injection to the spine within 6 months of screening * Have a self-reported change in body weight \>5 kilograms (kg) (11 pounds) within 90 days prior to screening * Have been taking drugs to promote body weight reduction, including over-the-counter medications, within 90 days prior to screening * Have a prior or planned surgical treatment for obesity * Have Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, or any other type of diabetes

Canadian sites (5)

FacilityCityProvince
Aggarwal and Associates LimitedBrampton
Winterberry Research Inc.Hamilton
Bluewater Clinical Research Group Inc.Sarnia
Care Access - Cape BretonSydney
Dr. Anil K. Gupta Medicine Professional CorporationToronto
Canadian sites for NCT07035093BramptonHamiltonSarniaSydneyToronto
Canadian sites for NCT07035093. 5 mapped locations with coordinates in the registry. Schematic plot, not to scale.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07035093