A Study of Retatrutide (LY3437943) in Participants Who Have Obesity or Overweight and Chronic Low Back Pain

Last updated: March 22, 2026
Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

3

Condition

Diabetes Prevention

Obesity

Chronic Pain

Treatment

Retatrutide

Placebo

Clinical Study ID

NCT07035093
27278
J1I-MC-GZQD
2024-517431-43-00
  • Ages > 18
  • All Genders

Study Summary

The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of retatrutide in relieving chronic low back pain in participants who have obesity or overweight. Participation in the study will last about 80 weeks.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Have a history of axial-predominant low back pain

  • Have pain that is restricted to the low back or with a referral pattern limited tothe proximal legs

  • Have a body mass index (BMI) ≥27 kilograms per square meter (kg/m2) at screening

  • Have a history of at least 1 self-reported unsuccessful dietary effort to lose bodyweight

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Have a non-axial origin low back pain

  • Have had botulinum or steroid injections to the spine within 1 year of screening

  • Have had trigger point injection to the spine within 6 months of screening

  • Have a self-reported change in body weight >5 kilograms (kg) (11 pounds) within 90days prior to screening

  • Have been taking drugs to promote body weight reduction, including over-the-countermedications, within 90 days prior to screening

  • Have a prior or planned surgical treatment for obesity

  • Have Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, or any other type of diabetes

Study Design

Total Participants: 586
Treatment Group(s): 2
Primary Treatment: Retatrutide
Phase: 3
Study Start date:
May 29, 2025
Estimated Completion Date:
September 30, 2027

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  • Fundación Respirar

    Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C1426ABP
    Argentina

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    Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autónoma De Buenos Aires C1425AGC
    Argentina

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    Argentina

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    Buenos Aires, C1425AGC
    Argentina

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    Buenos Aires, C1120AAC
    Argentina

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    Buenos Aires, C1426ABP
    Argentina

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    Buenos Aires, C1056ABH
    Argentina

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    Buenos Aires 3435910, C1061AAS
    Argentina

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    Buenos Aires 3435910, C1425AGC
    Argentina

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    Argentina

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    Argentina

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    Danville, Virginia 24541
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    Danville 4755280, Virginia 6254928 24541
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