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Testing extra protein foods for middle-aged women taking GLP-1 medicine

Recruiting · University of Texas at Austin

What this means

Women who take a GLP-1 weight medicine will eat more protein for 12 weeks. Researchers will check body changes, eating habits, health, and well-being before and after.

Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.

Status
Recruiting
Who can join
Ages 30–60
Where
2 sites, including Texas

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The science

Registered title
Increased Dietary Protein Intake During GLP-1 Medication Use (in Middle-aged Women With Overweight/Obesity)
Phase
Not applicable
Study type
interventional
Conditions
Obesity, Women (Between 30 to 60 Years Old)
What is tested
Protein Rich Foods
Sponsor
University of Texas at Austin
Ages
30 Years to 60 Years
Dates
First posted Mar 18, 2026 · updated Jun 9, 2026

Registry summary

Middle-aged women with (overweight/)obesity who will begin or have begun GLP-1 medication use will be recruited to complete a 12-week diet intervention study. For 12-weeks, participants will continue to take their GLP-1 medication and may be provided with protein-rich foods to consume every day. Body composition, eating behavior, health, and well-being will be measured before and after the study.

Sites (2)

  • Dell Pediatric Research Center, Austin, Texas, United States
  • University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States

Related treatments

GLP-1 drugs

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Texas

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