Status:

COMPLETED

Exenatide in Extreme Pediatric Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Collaborating Sponsors:

Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-19 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Extreme pediatric obesity, the fastest growing category of obesity in youth, is associated with high risk for developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Obesity tracks strongl...

Detailed Description

26 (approximately 13 per site) extremely obese (Body mass index \[BMI\] \> or = 1.2 times the 95th percentile or BMI \> or = 35 kg/m2) adolescents (age 12-19 years old) will be enrolled in a six-month...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Body mass index \> or = 1.2 times the 95th percentile (based on gender and age) or Body mass index \> or = 35 kg/m2
  • 12-19 years old

Exclusion

  • Type 1 or 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Previous (within 3-months) or current use of weight loss medication (patients may undergo washout)
  • Previous bariatric surgery
  • Recent initiation (within 1-month) of anti-hypertensive or lipid medication
  • Previous (within 1-month) or current use of medication to treat insulin resistance or hyperglycemia (patients may undergo washout)
  • Major psychiatric disorder
  • Pregnant or planning to become pregnant
  • Tobacco use
  • Liver/renal dysfunction
  • History of pancreatitis
  • Obesity associated with genetic disorder
  • Hyperthyroidism or uncontrolled hypothyroidism
  • Uncontrolled hypertriglyceridemia (=300 mg/dL)
  • Current eating disorder
  • Previous (within 3-months) or current use of drugs associated with weight gain (e.g. steroids/anti-psychotics)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01237197

Start Date

October 1 2010

End Date

October 1 2012

Last Update

September 12 2014

Active Locations (2)

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University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455

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Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55102