Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Promoting Healthy Children and Youth

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Conditions:

Obesity, Childhood

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-18 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The rapid emergence of new and highly effective obesity medications has turned the field of pediatric weight management on its head. Adolescents living with obesity, their caregivers, healthcare provi...

Detailed Description

The premise underpinning our proposed project stems from the conceptual framework that obesity medications beneficially alter the underlying pathophysiology that largely drives eating behaviors (appet...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 12 to \< 18 years at screening
  • BMI \>/= 95th percentile based on age and sex

Exclusion

  • Diabetes (type 1 or 2) due to safety concerns about properly surveiling glycemic control virtually
  • Current or recent (\< 6 months prior to screening) use of obesity medications
  • Previous metabolic/bariatric surgery
  • Current or recent (\< 6 months prior to screening) use of medication(s) to treat insulin resistance
  • Hypertension
  • Hypercholesterolemia
  • History of treatment with growth hormone
  • Eating disorder diagnosis
  • Major psychiatric disorder
  • Unstable clinically-diagnosed depression
  • History of suicide attempt
  • History of suicidal ideation or self-harm within 30 days of screening
  • Current pregnancy or plans to become pregnant
  • Tobacco use
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Diagnosis of monogenic obesity
  • History of cholelithiasis without cholecystectomy
  • Untreated thyroid disorder
  • History of pancreatitis
  • Personal/family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma and/or multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2027

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 31 2032

Estimated Enrollment :

1020 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06977438

Start Date

January 1 2027

End Date

January 31 2032

Last Update

January 9 2026

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