A Trial to Assess Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Liraglutide in Obese Children Aged 7 to 11 Years

Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT02696148
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This trial is conducted in the United States of America. The aim of this trial is to investigate safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (the exposure of the trial drug in the body) and pharmacodynamics (the effect of the investigated drug on the body) of liraglutide in obese children aged 7 to 11 years

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 1

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
24 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double (Participant, Investigator)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial to Assess Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Liraglutide in Obese Children Aged 7 to 11 Years
Actual Study Start Date :
Mar 14, 2016
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Apr 13, 2017
Actual Study Completion Date :
Apr 13, 2017

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Liraglutide

Drug: liraglutide
For subcutaneous (s.c., under the skin) injection once daily.

Placebo Comparator: Placebo

Drug: placebo
For subcutaneous (s.c., under the skin) injection once daily.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Number of treatment emergent adverse events [From the time of first dosing and until completion of follow-up visit (59-108 days after first dosing)]

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Area under the liraglutide concentration curve [From 0-24 hours at steady state following the last dose (49-91 days after first dosing)]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
7 Years to 11 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Male or female subjects aged 7-11 years (both inclusive) at the time of signing informed consent

  • Tanner stage 1 (including subjects with premature adrenarche) at the time of signing informed consent

  • BMI (body mass index) corresponding to above or equal to 30 kg/m2 for adults by international cut-off points (Cole et al 2000)1 and BMI below or equal to 45 kg/m2 as well as BMI above or equal to 95th percentile for age and gender

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Subjects with secondary causes of childhood obesity (i.e., hypothalamic, genetic or endocrine causes)

  • Subjects with confirmed bulimia nervosa disorder

  • Diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus or type 2 diabetes mellitus as defined by glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1C) Above or equal to 6.5 %

  • History of pancreatitis (acute or chronic)

  • Presence of severe co-morbidities as judged by the investigator

  • Family or personal history of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) or medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC)

  • History of major depressive disorder within 2 years before randomisation

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Anaheim California United States 92801
2 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site New Haven Connecticut United States 06520
3 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Jacksonville Florida United States 32207
4 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Pensacola Florida United States 32504
5 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Atlanta Georgia United States 30331
6 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Buffalo New York United States 14203
7 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Mineola New York United States 11501
8 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Pittsburgh Pennsylvania United States 15224
9 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Memphis Tennessee United States 38119

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Novo Nordisk A/S

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Additional Information:

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Novo Nordisk A/S
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT02696148
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • NN8022-4181
  • U1111-1162-9171
  • 2014-004454-34
First Posted:
Mar 2, 2016
Last Update Posted:
Mar 18, 2019
Last Verified:
Mar 1, 2019
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Yes
Plan to Share IPD:
Yes
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
Yes
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Mar 18, 2019