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Effect of Retatrutide Compared With Semaglutide in Adult Participants With Type 2 Diabetes and Inadequate Glycemic Control With Metformin With or Without SGLT2 Inhibitor (TRANSCEND-T2D-2)

Phase 3
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT06260722
Lead Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of retatrutide compared with semaglutide in participants with Type 2 Diabetes and inadequate glycemic control with metformin with or without sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor (SGLT2i). The study will last about 26 months and may include up to 24 visits.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1250
Inclusion Criteria
  • Have Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
  • Have HbA1c ≥ 7.0% (53 millimoles per mole (mmol/mol)) to ≤ 10.5% (91 mmol/mol)
  • Have been on a stable diabetes treatment consisting of metformin ≥ 1500 milligrams per day (mg/day) with or without SGLT2i during 90 days prior to screening
  • Are of stable weight for at least 90 days prior to screening
  • Have a Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 25.0 kilograms per meter squared (kg/m^2)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Have Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
  • Have a history of ketoacidosis or hyperosmolar state or coma within the last 6 months prior to screening
  • Have a history of severe hypoglycemia or hypoglycemia unawareness within the last 6 months prior to screening
  • Are currently receiving or planning to receive treatment for diabetic retinopathy and/or macular edema
  • Have an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) <45 milliliters/minute/1.73 meter squared (mL/min/1.73 m^2) or lower than the country-specific threshold for discontinuing metformin therapy per local label as determined by the central laboratory
  • Have a prior or planned surgical treatment for obesity
  • Have New York Heart Association Functional Classification IV congestive heart failure
  • Have had an acute myocardial infarction, stroke, or were hospitalized for congestive heart failure within 90 days prior to screening
  • Have a known clinically significant gastric emptying abnormality
  • Have a history of an active or untreated malignancy or are in remission from a clinically significant malignancy for less than 5 years
  • Have any lifetime history of a suicide attempt
  • Had chronic or acute pancreatitis
  • Have a family or personal history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndrome Type 2
  • Have taken prescribed or over-the-counter medication, or alternative remedies, intended to promote body weight reduction within 90 days prior to screening.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Retatrutide Dose Level 2RetatrutideParticipants will receive retatrutide administered SC.
SemaglutideSemaglutideParticipants will receive semaglutide administered SC.
Retatrutide Dose Level 1RetatrutideParticipants will receive retatrutide administered subcutaneously (SC).
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from Baseline in Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) (%)Baseline, Week 80
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from Baseline in HbA1c (%)Baseline, Week 80
Percentage of Participants Who Achieve HbA1c ≤ 6.5%Week 80
Percentage of Participants Who Achieve HbA1c < 5.7%Week 80
Percent Change from Baseline in Body WeightWeek 80
Change from Baseline in Body WeightBaseline, Week 80
Percentage of Participants Who Achieve Weight Reduction of ≥ 5%Week 80
Percentage of Participants Who Achieve Weight Reduction of ≥ 10%Week 80
Percentage of Participants Who Achieve Weight Reduction of ≥ 15%Week 80
Percentage of Participants Who Achieve HbA1c ≤ 6.5% and ≥ 10% Weight ReductionWeek 80
Percent Change from Baseline in TriglyceridesWeek 80
Percent Change from Baseline in Non- high-density lipoprotein (HDL) CholesterolWeek 80
Change from Baseline in Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP)Baseline, Week 80

Trial Locations

Locations (77)

University of Alabama - Department of Nutrition Sciences

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Neighborhood Healthcare Institute of Health

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Escondido, California, United States

Long Beach Research Institute

🇺🇸

Long Beach, California, United States

Valley Clinical Trials, Inc.

🇺🇸

Northridge, California, United States

Rancho Cucamonga Clinical Research

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Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

🇺🇸

Aurora, Colorado, United States

Arrow Clinical Trials

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Daytona Beach, Florida, United States

New Age Medical Research Corporation

🇺🇸

Miami, Florida, United States

South Broward Research

🇺🇸

Miramar, Florida, United States

Clinical Research of Central Florida

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Winter Haven, Florida, United States

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University of Alabama - Department of Nutrition Sciences
🇺🇸Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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