Effects of GLP-1 RAs on Human Lactation Outcomes
Recruiting
Observational Study
Lactation
Weight Loss
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 18 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver · Other
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About This Trial
There is increasing interest in using GLP-1 Receptor Agonist (GLP-1 RA) medications after pregnancy. This study is designed to determine if these medications affect breastmilk production or the nutritional makeup of breastmilk.
The main questions the study will address are:
* Does GLP-1 RA-induced weight loss increase or decrease breastmilk production?
* Does GLP-1 RA-induced weight loss affect …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Breastfeeding mothers of single or multiple infants.
* Milk removal at least 4x daily
* Eligible for a GLP-1 RA administered subcutaneously (oral GLP-1 RAs contain absorption enhancers, which may drive accumulation in milk)
* Access to a breastpump, if needed for maintaining b…
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