A Study of Orforglipron (LY3502970) in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight With Weight-Related Comorbidities
Active, not recruiting · Phase 3 · NCT05869903
Conditions: Obesity, Overweight, Overweight or Obesity
At a glance
- Research payments reported, 2025
- $7.6M
- U.S. investigators named
- 61
- Sites paid
- 54
- Planned or actual enrollment
- 3,127
About the trial
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
- Tested
- Orforglipron (drug), Placebo (drug)
- Dates
- Started 2023-06-05; completion 2027-10
- Results posted
- Yes
This study will investigate the efficacy and safety of once daily oral orforglipron in adult participants with obesity or overweight with weight-related comorbidities. The study has two phases: a main phase and an extension phase. The main phase of the study lasted 72 weeks. Participants with prediabetes will continue in the extension for another 2 years.
From ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-08-14. Full record, eligibility and contacts (opens in a new tab)
Industry funding
Eli Lilly and Company reported $7.6M in research payments for this study in 2025 (119 payments).
Research payments usually go to hospitals, universities and research sites to run a study, not to the investigators personally. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.
U.S. investigators named on this study
- Jitendra Sharma, M.B.B.S Neurology · Birmingham, AL
- Jalal M. Abbas, M.D. Internal Medicine · Sun City West, AZ
- Yessica R. Sachdeva, M.D. Internal Medicine · Mesa, AZ
- Timothy S. Bailey, M.D. Endocrinology & Diabetes · Escondido, CA
- Yeran Bao, M.D. Endocrinology & Diabetes · Walnut Creek, CA
- Linda M. Gaudiani, MD Endocrinology & Diabetes · Greenbrae, CA
- David Guzman, M.D. Internal Medicine · Los Angeles, CA
- David L. Guzman, D.P.M. Podiatrists · Napa, CA
- Stanley Hsia, M.D. Endocrinology & Diabetes · Los Angeles, CA
- Rizwana Mohseni, D.O. Family Medicine · Lake Forest, CA
- Jeffrey S. Overcash, MD Emergency Medicine · Chula Vista, CA
- Yshay Shlesinger, M.D. Internal Medicine · San Ramon, CA
- Joanna T. Van, DO Family Medicine · Colton, CA
- Kenneth R. Cohen, M.D. Internal Medicine · Lakewood, CO
- Neda Rasouli, MD Endocrinology & Diabetes · Aurora, CO
- Monica Aggarwal, M.D. Cardiology · Winter Park, FL
- Joanna L. Bedell, M.D. OB-GYN (Obstetrics & Gynecology) · Miami, FL
- Kenneth Blaze, D.O. Internal Medicine · Pembroke Pines, FL
- Robert L. Dubin, MD Endocrinology & Diabetes · Venice, FL
- Alfonso Gonzalez-rodriguez, MD Internal Medicine · Orlando, FL
- Andrew D. Henry, MD Endocrinology & Diabetes · Tampa, FL
- David L. Oliver, DO Family Medicine · Ocala, FL
- Dwight D. Blake, MD Internal Medicine · Union City, GA
- Thomas C. Jones, MD Endocrinology & Diabetes · Macon, GA
- Cindy H. Pau, MD Endocrinology & Diabetes · Honolulu, HI
- Gary W. Soucie, MD Family Medicine · Blackfoot, ID
- Michael R. Cox, MD Internal Medicine · Topeka, KS
- Alan G. Wynne, MD Endocrinology & Diabetes · Topeka, KS
- Jason R. Morris, MD Family Medicine · Lake Charles, LA
- Michael A. Dempsey, M.D. Endocrinology & Diabetes · Rockville, MD
- Jean Y. Park, M.D. Endocrinology & Diabetes · Baltimore, MD
- Neil J. Fraser, MD Internal Medicine · Troy, MI
- Bob Hutchins Internal Medicine · Jackson, MS
- Awawu E. Igbinadolor, M.D. Adolescent Medicine · Monroe, NC
- Trent L. Wei, MD Interventional Cardiology · Greensboro, NC
- Cornell V. Calinescu, MD Emergency Medicine · Las Vegas, NV
- Bliss J. Chang, MD Cardiology · Albany, NY
- Alpana Shukla, MD Internal Medicine · New York, NY
- Agam Bansal, MD Internal Medicine · Cleveland, OH
- Robert E. Dunn, MD Cardiac Electrophysiology · Cleveland, OH
- Medhat Farwati, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Cleveland, OH
- Devora Lichtman, MD Internal Medicine · Cleveland, OH
- Raunak M. Nair, MD Cardiology · Cleveland, OH
- Lisa B. Connery, M.D. Family Medicine · Norman, OK
- Gregorio A. Cortes-maisonet, MD General Practice · San Juan, PR
- Luis A. Pagan, MD General Practice · Dorado, PR
- Abiodun Adefurin, MD Hospitalist · Nashville, TN
- Felix O. Berglund, MD Cardiology · Nashville, TN
- Zackary D. Goff, M.D. Cardiology · Nashville, TN
- Tanvir Ahmad, MD Internal Medicine · Plano, TX
- Thomas C. Blevins, M.D. Endocrinology & Diabetes · Austin, TX
- Chad Crystal, M.D. Emergency Medicine · Palestine, TX
- Steve V. Fordan, MD Endocrinology & Diabetes · Dallas, TX
- Adeyemi T. Gbohunmi, M.D., PH.D. General Practice · Fort Worth, TX
- Rocio A. Harbison, MD Endocrinology & Diabetes · Houston, TX
- Dan Lender, MD Endocrinology & Diabetes · Rockwall, TX
- Michele D. Reynolds, M.D. Family Medicine · Dallas, TX
- Michelle D. Welch, MD Endocrinology & Diabetes · Shavano Park, TX
- Darrin F. Hansen, M.D. General Surgery · Draper, UT
- David B. Jack, MD Obesity Medicine · Draper, UT
- George H. Freeman, M.D. Research Study Specialist · Newport News, VA
Clinicians the company named as principal investigators in its Open Payments reports.
Sites paid to run it
- Sky Clinical Research Network Group $475,370
- New Age Medical Research Corp $401,329
- Dorado Medical Complex Inc $327,847
- Cedar Health Research $318,889
- Arcturus Healthcare PLC, Troy Internal $313,225
- Cotton Oneil Msd of Stormont Vail Healthcare $310,622
- Velocity Clinical Research Inc $309,156
- Yshay Shlesinger MD $259,696
- South Broward Research, LLC $256,332
- Soma Clinical Trials LLC $251,830
- David Fitzpatrick MD DBA E West Med Rsrch $240,879
- Eastside Research Associates LLC $225,621
- Medstar Health Research Institute $222,808
- Gcm Medical Group Psc $203,331
- Long Island Cardiovascular Imaging Consultants PC $192,230
- Elite Clinical Trials Lllp $185,543
- Norcal Medical Research Inc $183,817
- Consano Clinical Research LLC $172,037
- Health Research of Hampton Roads $170,303
- Regents of the University of Colorado $167,941
- Weill Medical College $165,846
- John Muir Med Fndtn DBA John Muir Phys Network $165,181
- Renstar Inc $162,282
- Clinical Research Institute of Arizona LLC $153,929
- Jedidiah Clinical Research $150,804
- Headlands Research California LLC $147,395
- Juno Research LLC $146,072
- East Coast Institute for Research $144,803
- Alliance for Multispecialty Research Lls $144,596
- Board of Supervisors of La State $143,559
- Texas Diabetes and Endocrinology PA $137,013
- Clinical Site PArtners LLC $118,239
- Catalina Research Institute LLC $109,472
- University Clinical Investigators Inc $104,977
- Las Vegas Medical Research LLC $104,733
- Thyroid, Endocrinology, and Diabetes, PA, $84,876
- Care Access Research LLC $79,805
- Institute for Liver Health LLC $77,453
- Helena W Rodbard, MD, PA $61,096
- Physicians Research $14,724
- Cleveland Clinic, OH $3,023
- Andrew J Lewin Med DBA National Rsrch Institute $1,444
- Weill Cornell Medical College $1,171
- Amcr Institute Inc $1,165
- University of Colorado Hospital Authority, CO $799
- Monroe Biomedical Research $720
- New England Research Associates LLC $662
- Clinical Research Institute Inc $539
- Elite Clinical Trials Inc DBA Elliot Moon $490
- Seattle Institute for Biomed and Clinical Rsrch $484
- Vancouver Clinic Inc Ps $308
- Hattiesburg Clinic PA $195
- $174
- Dallas Diabetes and Endo Research Center PA $105
- Studymetrix Research LLC $65
Sources: CMS Open Payments research payments (program year 2025) and ClinicalTrials.gov, U.S. National Library of Medicine.