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Obesity and OverweightNCT07018544

A Multicentre, Prospective, Single-arm, Non-interventional Regulatory Post-marketing Surveillance (rPMS) Study to Investigate the Safety and Effectiveness of Wegovy® (Semaglutide) in Patients With Obesity and Patients With Overweight in Routine Clinical Practice in Korea

An observational study of Obesity and Overweight, run by Novo Nordisk A/S at 8 sites in South Korea.

Enrolling by invitation

Enrolling by invitation. The study team selects and invites participants, usually from an existing group of patients.

Sites and contacts
Official record
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Trial summary

This study is conducted to investigate the safety and effectiveness of semaglutide in participants with obesity and overweight in routine clinical practice. Participants will get semaglutide as prescribed by a doctor. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 19 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Obesity and Overweight
What is being tested?
semaglutide
How many people
840 participants
Where
8 sitesSouth Korea
Study dates
19 Nov 2024to 28 Feb 2027
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
Not yet: the study is under way

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 19 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Participants will be treated with commercially available semaglutide according to the approved label and to real-world clinical practice at the discretion of the treating physician. The decision to treat participants with semaglutide has been made by the treating physician independently from the decision to include the participants in this study.

Who may be able to join

  • Signed consent obtained before any study-related activities (study-related activities are any procedure related to recording of data according to the protocol).
  • The decision to initiate treatment with commercially available semaglutide has been made by the participants and the treating physician before and independently from the decision to include the participant in this study.
  • Male or female adults, age above or equal to 19 years who is scheduled to start treatment with semaglutide based on the clinical judgment of their treating physician as specified in the Korean-prescribing Information (approved label in Korea) at the time of signing informed consent.

Who cannot join

  • Participants who are or have previously been on semaglutide therapy before enrollment.
  • Known or suspected hypersensitivity to the active substance or any of the excipients of semaglutide.
  • Previous participation in this study. Participation is defined as having given informed consent in this study.
  • Female participant who is pregnant, breast-feeding, or intends to become pregnant and is of childbearing potential not using adequate contraceptive methods (adequate contraceptive measures as required by local regulation or practice).
  • Mental incapacity, unwillingness or language barriers precluding adequate understanding or cooperation.

Trial locations and contacts

8 sites in 1 country. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.

8 sites in 1 country

South Korea8 sites
  • Kosin University Gospel Hospital

    Busan, 49267

  • Yonsei Hanaro Clinic

    Chungcheongnam-do, 31019

  • Daejeon Endo Internal Medicine Clinic

    Daejeon, 35220

  • MyongJi Hospital

    Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, 10475

  • Ajou University Hospital

    Gyeonggi-do, 16499

  • Samsung Medical Center

    Seoul, 06351

  • Hplus Yangji Hospital

    Seoul, 08779

  • Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital

    Yangsan, 50612

Other trials in South Korea

About this study

Official title: A Multicentre, Prospective, Single-arm, Non-interventional Regulatory Post-marketing Surveillance (rPMS) Study to Investigate the Safety and Effectiveness of Wegovy® (Semaglutide) in Patients With Obesity and Patients With Overweight in Routine Clinical Practice in Korea.

This study is conducted to investigate the safety and effectiveness of semaglutide in participants with obesity and overweight in routine clinical practice. Participants will get semaglutide as prescribed by a doctor. This study will last for about 4 years and participants will participate in the study for approximately 26 weeks.

Being tested
semaglutide
Medical subject headings
Obesity, Overweight

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • semaglutideOther

    Also called Wegovy

    Participants will be treated with commercially available semaglutide according to routine clinical practice at the discretion of the treating physician.

Study groups in NCT07018544
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
SemaglutideParticipants will be treated with commercially available semaglutide according to the approved label and to real-world clinical practice at the discretion of the treating physician. The decision to treat participants with semaglutide has been made by the treating physician independently from the decision to include the participants in this study.
Receives: Other: semaglutide

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Number (incidence) of AEs

    Count of events

    Measured: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)

Secondary outcomes (13)
  1. Number (incidence) of ADRs

    Count of events

    Measured: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)

  2. Number (incidence) of SAEs

    Count of events

    Measured: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)

  3. Number (incidence) of SADRs

    Count of events

    Measured: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)

  4. Number (incidence) of unexpected AEs

    Count of events

    Measured: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)

  5. Number (incidence) of unexpected ADRs

    Count of events

    Measured: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)

  6. Number (incidence) of unexpected SAEs

    Count of events

    Measured: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)

  7. Number (incidence) of unexpected SADRs

    Count of events

    Measured: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)

  8. Total dose of semaglutide

    Milligram/milliliter (mg/mL)

    Measured: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)

  9. Body weight loss

    Percent (%)

    Measured: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)

  10. Body weight loss

    Kilogram (kg)

    Measured: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)

  11. The proportion of participants losing greater than or equal to 5% body weight

    Percent (%)

    Measured: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)

  12. The proportion of participants losing greater than or equal to 10% body weight

    Percent (%)

    Measured: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)

  13. The proportion of participants losing greater than or equal to 15% body weight

    Percent (%)

    Measured: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted12 Jun 2025
  2. Study start19 Nov 2024
  3. Primary completion28 Feb 2027 (estimated)
  4. Study completion28 Feb 2027 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
840 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT07018544
Sponsor's protocol ID
NN9536-7543
Other IDs
U1111-1281-9419
Status last verified
Jun 2025
First submitted
4 Jun 2025
Last updated
12 Jun 2025
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
Individual data sharing
Yes: According to the Novo Nordisk disclosure commitment on novonordisk-trials.com

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Obesity and Overweight, run by Novo Nordisk A/S at 8 sites in South Korea.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: enrolling by invitation, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 Jun 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 8 sites in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Number (incidence) of AEs (time frame: From Visit 1 (baseline, 0 week) to Visit 4 (22 weeks < ~ ≤ 30 weeks)). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 12 Jun 2025.

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