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

Completed · Phase 1 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder, Obesity

In brief

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

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02696148

Run by

Novo Nordisk A/S

People needed

24

Starts

2016-03-14

Expected to finish

2017-04-13

Last updated by the study team

2019-03-18

Who can join

Age: 7 and older, up to 11. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 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/m\^2 for adults by international cut-off points (Cole et al 2000)1 and BMI below or equal to 45 kg/m\^2 as well as BMI above or equal to 95th percentile for age and gender

You may not qualify if…

• 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

Where it is running

• Novo Nordisk Investigational Site — Anaheim, California, United States
• Novo Nordisk Investigational Site — New Haven, Connecticut, United States
• Novo Nordisk Investigational Site — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
• Novo Nordisk Investigational Site — Pensacola, Florida, United States
• Novo Nordisk Investigational Site — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Novo Nordisk Investigational Site — Buffalo, New York, United States
• Novo Nordisk Investigational Site — Mineola, New York, United States
• Novo Nordisk Investigational Site — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
• Novo Nordisk Investigational Site — Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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