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A Study of Orforglipron (LY3502970) in Participants With Obesity or Overweight and Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee

Researching Orforglipron for knee osteoarthritis in overweight or obese patients.

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This study looks at the safety and effectiveness of **orforglipron**, a medication, in people who are overweight or have obesity, and also have knee **osteoarthritis (OA)**, a condition causing pain and stiffness in the knee. The study will last about 74 weeks, which is a little over a year. To join, participants need to have a **Body Mass Index (BMI)** of 27 or higher, have tried unsuccessfully to lose weight before, and have knee OA. They must be over 50, have morning knee stiffness, or hear a crackling sound in their knee. Participants should not have gained or lost more than 11 pounds recently, have had obesity surgery, have a knee infection, or have diabetes. Additionally, those with recent heart issues or who have used a specific type of medication in the past six months cannot join.
  • The study duration is about 74 weeks.
  • Participants must have knee pain and be overweight or obese.
  • Some health conditions and recent surgeries can exclude you from participating.
Study details
    Osteoarthritis

NCT07153471

Eli Lilly and Company

26 September 2026

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