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BIA Monitoring and Exercise for the Prevention of Muscle Loss With Incretin Therapy (BICEP Study)

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Device, Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

The goal of this study is to learn if a smartwatch that measures activity level and body composition, combined with exercise reminders, can safely improve strength and muscle mass in people who recently started or are planning to start treatment with incretin therapy (liraglutide, semaglutide, tirzepatide or retatrutide), also known as glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) medications.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 99
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Age ≥ 18 years old at time of signing informed consent

• Started treatment with incretin therapy (liraglutide, semaglutide, tirzepatide, or retatrutide) within the past 2 months or planning to start this treatment

• a. Potential participants switching GLP1-RA therapies due to inadequate response to a prior treatment will be eligible for enrollment

• Able to provide informed consent

Locations
United States
Massachusetts
Diabetes Research Center
RECRUITING
Boston
Contact Information
Primary
Ben O Brenner, BS
bbrenner1@mgb.org
617-726-1729
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-11-24
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-06
Participants
Target number of participants: 100
Treatments
Experimental: Smartwatch activity monitor
Participants will be provided a smartwatch to monitor activity and body composition monitor. They will also have exercise goals set with reminders on the watch.
Active_comparator: Usual guidance
Participants will receive general guidance on recommended exercise
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Massachusetts General Hospital
Collaborators: Samsung

This content was sourced from clinicaltrials.gov

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