Safety of Liraglutide in Pediatric Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This trial is conducted in Europe and the United States of America (USA). The aim of this clinical trial is to investigate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (the determination of the concentration of the administered medication in blood over time) and pharmacodynamics (the determination of the effect over time and the duration of action) of multiple doses of liraglutide in the pediatric population (children).
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 1 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: I.a
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Drug: liraglutide
Increasing dose for self-injection subcutaneously (under the skin) daily over 5 weeks (0.3 - 1.8 mg)
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Placebo Comparator: I.b
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Drug: placebo
Increasing dose for self-injection subcutaneously (under the skin) daily over 5 weeks (0.3 - 1.8 mg)
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Experimental: II.a
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Drug: liraglutide
Increasing dose for self-injection subcutaneously (under the skin) daily over 3 to 4 weeks (0.6 - 1.8 mg).
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Placebo Comparator: II.b
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Drug: placebo
Increasing dose for self-injection subcutaneously (under the skin) daily over 3 to 4 weeks (0.6 - 1.8 mg).
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Number and type of adverse events [up to 8 weeks]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Pharmacokinetics: Area under the plasma concentration vs. time curve [within dosing interval]
- Pharmacodynamics: Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG) and insulin [throughout study duration (pre-, during and post-treatment)]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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BMI greater than 85th percentile for age and gender
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Currently being treated with diet and exercise or metformin alone
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HbA1c (glycosylated haemoglobin) between 6.5 and 11.0%
Exclusion Criteria:
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Any clinically significant disease other than type 2 diabetes, as judged by the trial physician
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Previous treatment with any anti-diabetic drug other than metformin (except for prior short term treatment, at the discretion of the trial physician)
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Cypress | California | United States | 90630 |
2 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Los Angeles | California | United States | 90036 |
3 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Los Angeles | California | United States | 90048-1869 |
4 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Aurora | Colorado | United States | 80045 |
5 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Iowa City | Iowa | United States | 52242 |
6 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Louisville | Kentucky | United States | 40202 |
7 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Kansas City | Missouri | United States | 64108-4619 |
8 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Cincinnati | Ohio | United States | 45229 |
9 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Cleveland | Ohio | United States | 44106 |
10 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Toledo | Ohio | United States | 43606 |
11 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | United States | 19104 |
12 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | United States | 15224 |
13 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Memphis | Tennessee | United States | 38103-2800 |
14 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Dallas | Texas | United States | 75235 |
15 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Brussels | Belgium | 1090 | |
16 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Ljubljana | Slovenia | 1525 | |
17 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Birmingham | United Kingdom | B4 6NH | |
18 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Manchester | United Kingdom | M13 9WL | |
19 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Nottingham | United Kingdom | NG7 2UH | |
20 | Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | Sheffield | United Kingdom | S102TH |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Investigators
- Study Director: Global Clinical Registry (GCR, 1452), Novo Nordisk A/S
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Additional Information:
Publications
None provided.- NN2211-1800
- U1111-1111-9256
- 2010-021057-39