# Metformin and Muscle Recovery

> **NCT06185179** · EARLY_PHASE1 · RECRUITING · sponsor: **University of Utah** · enrollment: 50 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Muscle Atrophy or Weakness

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Metformin
- **OTHER:** Placebo

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06185179
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Utah
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** EARLY_PHASE1
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2024-09-01
- **Primary completion:** 2029-05-31
- **Final completion:** 2030-05-31
- **Target enrollment:** 50 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-05


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06185179

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06185179, "Metformin and Muscle Recovery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-04 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06185179. Licensed CC0.

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