NCT01541215

Brief Summary

This trial is conducted globally. The aim of this trial is to assess the efficacy and safety of liraglutide in the paediatric population in order to potentially address the unmet need for treatment of children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes.

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Strong global presence with extensive site network
Enrollment
135

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_3 diabetes

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2012

Longer than P75 for phase_3 diabetes

Geographic Reach
33 countries

177 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 23, 2012

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 29, 2012

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 13, 2012

Completed
5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 15, 2017

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

December 11, 2018

Completed
1.4 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 20, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

July 2, 2021

Status Verified

July 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

5 years

First QC Date

February 23, 2012

Results QC Date

November 15, 2018

Last Update Submit

July 1, 2021

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change in HbA1c (Glycosylated Haemoglobin)

    Change in HbA1c from baseline to week 26. All available data were used for the primary analysis, including data collected after treatment discontinuation and initiation of rescue medication.

    Week 0, week 26

Secondary Outcomes (79)

  • Change From Baseline in Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)

    Week 0, week 26

  • Number of Subjects Having HbA1c Below 7.0%

    Week 26

  • Change From Baseline in Body Mass Index (BMI) Standard Deviation Score (SDS)

    Week 0, week 26

  • Number of Subjects Having HbA1c Below 7.0%

    Week 52

  • Number of Subjects Having HbA1c Maximum 6.5%

    Week 26

  • +74 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Lira + Met

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: liraglutideDrug: metformin

Placebo + Met

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: placeboDrug: metformin

Interventions

Administered subcutaneously (s.c., under the skin) once daily.1.8 mg or maximum tolerated dose (MTD: 0.6 mg, 1.2 mg, 1.8 mg) for 26 weeks. Subjects will continue treatment in a 26 week open-labelled extension. Rescue treatment will be allowed if rescue criteria are met.

Lira + Met

Administered subcutaneously (s.c., under the skin) once daily for 26 weeks. Subjects will discontinue placebo treatment in the open-labelled extension. Rescue treatment will be allowed if rescue criteria are met.

Placebo + Met

Tablets administered for 26 weeks. Maximum tolerated dose (MTD) between 1000-2000 mg at the discretion of the investigator. Subjects will continue treatment in a 26 week open-labelled extension.

Lira + MetPlacebo + Met

Eligibility Criteria

Age10 Years - 17 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (185)

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

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Phoenix, Arizona, 85053, United States

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Tucson, Arizona, 85724-0001, United States

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Corona, California, 92880, United States

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Costa Mesa, California, 92626, United States

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Long Beach, California, 90806, United States

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Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States

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Los Angeles, California, 90048-1869, United States

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Moreno Valley, California, 92555, United States

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Palo Alto, California, 94304-1503, United States

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San Diego, California, 92123, United States

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Ventura, California, 93003, United States

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New Haven, Connecticut, 06511, United States

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Wilmington, Delaware, 19803, United States

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Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20011, United States

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Jacksonville, Florida, 32256, United States

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Melbourne, Florida, 32901, United States

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Miami, Florida, 33126, United States

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Miami, Florida, 33144, United States

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Miami, Florida, 33155, United States

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St. Petersburg, Florida, 33701, United States

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Tallahassee, Florida, 32308, United States

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Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, 30318, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

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Columbus, Georgia, 31904, United States

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Bloomington, Indiana, 47401, United States

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Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

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Topeka, Kansas, 66606, United States

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Lexington, Kentucky, 40503, United States

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Lexington, Kentucky, 40536-0284, United States

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Silver Spring, Maryland, 20910, United States

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Worcester, Massachusetts, 01655, United States

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Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

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Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States

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Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55102, United States

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Columbia, Missouri, 65201, United States

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Kansas City, Missouri, 64111, United States

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St Louis, Missouri, 63104, United States

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Las Vegas, Nevada, 89128, United States

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Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States

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West Orange, New Jersey, 07052, United States

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Buffalo, New York, 14203, United States

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New York, New York, 10003, United States

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New York, New York, 10016, United States

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New York, New York, 10029, United States

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Sleepy Hollow, New York, 10591, United States

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Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

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Toledo, Ohio, 43606, United States

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Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States

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Greenville, South Carolina, 29615, United States

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Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701, United States

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37403, United States

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Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States

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Memphis, Tennessee, 38119-3821, United States

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Memphis, Tennessee, 38119, United States

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Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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Houston, Texas, 77054, United States

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Houston, Texas, 77061, United States

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Kerrville, Texas, 78028, United States

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San Antonio, Texas, 78233, United States

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Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908, United States

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Norfolk, Virginia, 23507, United States

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Graz, 8036, Austria

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Salzburg, 5020, Austria

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Wels, 4600, Austria

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Brussels, 1090, Belgium

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Brussels, 1200, Belgium

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Leuven, 3000, Belgium

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Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 91350-250, Brazil

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Edmonton, Alberta, T5X 3N5, Canada

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 3P4, Canada

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Brampton, Ontario, L6T 0G1, Canada

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Westmount, Quebec, H3Z 1E5, Canada

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Rijeka, 51000, Croatia

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Zagreb, 10 000, Croatia

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Herlev, 2730, Denmark

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Næstved, 4700, Denmark

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Al Mansurah, 35516, Egypt

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Alexandria, 21131, Egypt

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Cairo, 11562, Egypt

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Cairo, 11628, Egypt

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Marseille, 13006, France

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Montpellier, 34295, France

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Ludwigshafen, 67059, Germany

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Mayen, 56727, Germany

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Athens, 151 23, Greece

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Athens, GR-17562, Greece

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Goudi/ Athens, GR-11527, Greece

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Thessaloniki, GR-54643, Greece

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Budapest, 1023, Hungary

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Budapest, 1089, Hungary

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Budapest, 1094, Hungary

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Miskolc, 3501, Hungary

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Szombathely, H-9700, Hungary

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Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, 522001, India

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Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, 500072, India

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Bangalore, Karnataka, 560 017, India

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Bangalore, Karnataka, 560041, India

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Bangalore, Karnataka, 560052, India

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Bangalore, Karnataka, 560054, India

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Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400008, India

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Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400703, India

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Pune, Maharashtra, 411001, India

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New Dehli, New Delhi, 110029, India

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Chandigarh, Punjab, 160012, India

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Ludhiana, Punjab, 141001, India

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Jaipur, Rajasthan, 302006, India

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600086, India

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Hyderbad, Telangana, 500 012, India

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Kolkata, West Bengal, 700020, India

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Kolkata, 700017, India

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Beersheba, 84101, Israel

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Haifa, 31096, Israel

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Jerusalem, 91240, Israel

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Petah Tikva, 49202, Israel

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Tel Litwinsky, 52621, Israel

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Roma, 00165, Italy

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Hazmiyeh, 9615, Lebanon

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Lebanon - Beirut, 9611, Lebanon

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Tampico, Tamaulipas, 89170, Mexico

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Saint Petersburg, 191144, Russia

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Saint Petersburg, 194100, Russia

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Tomsk, 634050, Russia

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Belgrade, 11000, Serbia

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Belgrade, 11070, Serbia

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Taoyuan District, 333, Taiwan

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Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand

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Ankara, 06100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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Istanbul, 34890, Turkey (Türkiye)

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Kocaeli, 41380, Turkey (Türkiye)

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Related Publications (2)

  • Tamborlane WV, Barrientos-Perez M, Fainberg U, Frimer-Larsen H, Hafez M, Hale PM, Jalaludin MY, Kovarenko M, Libman I, Lynch JL, Rao P, Shehadeh N, Turan S, Weghuber D, Barrett T; Ellipse Trial Investigators. Liraglutide in Children and Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes. N Engl J Med. 2019 Aug 15;381(7):637-646. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1903822. Epub 2019 Apr 28.

    PMID: 31034184BACKGROUND
  • Bensignor MO, Bomberg EM, Bramante CT, Divyalasya TVS, Hale PM, Ramesh CK, Rudser KD, Kelly AS. Effect of liraglutide treatment on body mass index and weight parameters in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes: Post hoc analysis of the ellipse trial. Pediatr Obes. 2021 Aug;16(8):e12778. doi: 10.1111/ijpo.12778. Epub 2021 Feb 25.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Diabetes MellitusDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Interventions

LiraglutideMetformin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Glucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesEndocrine System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Glucagon-Like Peptide 1Glucagon-Like PeptidesProglucagonGastrointestinal HormonesHormonesHormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone AntagonistsBiguanidesGuanidinesAmidinesOrganic Chemicals

Results Point of Contact

Title
Clinical Reporting Anchor and Disclosure (1452)
Organization
Novo Nordisk A/S

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 23, 2012

First Posted

February 29, 2012

Study Start

November 13, 2012

Primary Completion

November 15, 2017

Study Completion

May 20, 2020

Last Updated

July 2, 2021

Results First Posted

December 11, 2018

Record last verified: 2021-07

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

According to the Novo Nordisk disclosure commitment on novonordisk-trials.com

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