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STEP TEENS Weight Maintenance: A Research Study on How Well Semaglutide Helps Teenagers With Excess Body Weight to Lose Weight and Maintain Weight Loss

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT06571383
Lead Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S
Brief Summary

The study is testing how well semaglutide can help adolescents with excess body weight to lose weight and to maintain weight loss. All participants in the study will receive semaglutide as a weekly injection. The study medicine is injected with a thin needle in the stomach, thighs or upper arms. All participants will get semaglutide treatment for a minimum of 3 years.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
SemaglutideSemaglutide2.4mg or maximum tolerated dose(MTD) injected subcutaneously (under the skin, s.c) once weekly
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maintenance of Body Mass Index (BMI) below obesity thresholdFrom 1.5 years to 3 years

Measures as count of participants

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maintenance of improved Body Mass Index (BMI) categoryFrom 1.5 years to 3 years and end of continued treatment phase (up to 6 years)

Measured as count of participants

Tapering to zero doseFrom 1.5 years to 3 years

Measured as count of participants

Time/dose steps before ending dose taperingFrom 1.5 years to 3 years

Measured in weeks, count of dose steps

Achieving Body Mass Index (BMI) below obesity thresholdFrom baseline (day 0) to 1.5, 3 years and end of continued treatment phase (up to 6 years)

Measured as count of participants

Achieving any improvement in Body Mass Index (BMI) categoryFrom baseline (day 0) to 1.5, 3 years, and end of continued treatment phase (up to 6 years)

Measured as count of participants

Change in Body Mass Index (BMI)From baseline (day 0) to 1.5 and 3 years

Measured in percentage (%)

Body Mass Index (BMI) percentage of the 95th percentileFrom baseline (day 0) to 1.5 and 3 years

Measured in percentage (%)

Change in Body Mass Index Standard Deviation Score (BMI SDS)From baseline (day 0) to 1.5 and 3 years

Unitless

Change in waist-to-height ratio (waist [cm]/ height [cm])From baseline (day 0) to 1.5 and 3 years

Unitless

Change in waist circumferenceFrom baseline (day 0) to 1.5 and 3 years

Measured in centimeters (cm)

Change in HbA1cFrom baseline (day 0) to 1.5, 3 years and end of continued treatment phase (up to 6 years)

Measured in percentage (%) points

Change in fasting plasma glucoseFrom baseline (day 0) to 1.5, 3 years and end of continued treatment phase (up to 6 years)

Measured in millimol per liter (mmol/L), milligram per deciliter (mg/dL)

Change in fasting insulin and Homeostasis Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR)From baseline (day 0) to 1.5, 3 years and end of continued treatment phase (up to 6 years)

Measured in percentage (%)

Change in high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP)From baseline (day 0) to 1.5, 3 years and end of continued treatment phase (up to 6 years)

Measured in percentage (%)

Change in systolic and diastolic blood pressureFrom baseline (day 0) to 1.5, 3 years and end of continued treatment phase (up to 6 years)

Measured in millimetres of mercury (mmHg)

Change in alanine aminotransferase (ALT), total cholesterol, high density lipoprotein (HDL), low density lipoprotein (LDL), very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) and triglyceridesFrom baseline (day 0) to 1.5, 3 years and end of continued treatment phase (up to 6 years)

Measured in percentage (%)

Change in fat mass, by dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) relative to total body massFrom baseline (day 0) to 1.5 and 3 years

Measured in percentage (%) points

Change in lean body mass, by dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) relative to total body massFrom baseline (day 0) to 1.5 and 3 years

Measured in percentage (%) points

Relative change in visceral fat mass, by dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA)From baseline (day 0) to 1.5 and 3 years

Measured in percentage (%)

Serious Adverse Event (SAE)From baseline (day 0) to 1.5 years, from 1.5 to 3 years, and from 3 years to end of continued treatment phase (up to 6 years)

Count

Trial Locations

Locations (90)

Neighborhood Healthcare

🇺🇸

Escondido, California, United States

Clinical Neuroscience Solution

🇺🇸

Orlando, Florida, United States

TMH Physician Partners Endo

🇺🇸

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

Children's Healthcare Atlanta

🇺🇸

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Columbus Research Foundation

🇺🇸

Columbus, Georgia, United States

Eastside Bariatric and Gen Surg

🇺🇸

Snellville, Georgia, United States

Solaris Clinical Research

🇺🇸

Meridian, Idaho, United States

Synexus Clinical Research US Inc.-Chicago

🇺🇸

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Indiana University Hospital

🇺🇸

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

University Of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

🇺🇸

Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Pennington Biom Res Ctr

🇺🇸

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Barry J. Reiner, MD LLC

🇺🇸

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

University of Minnesota

🇺🇸

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Mississippi CTR for ADV MED

🇺🇸

Madison, Mississippi, United States

UBMD Peds-Div of Endo/Diabetes

🇺🇸

Buffalo, New York, United States

WakeMed Childn Endo-Dbt_Raleig

🇺🇸

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Valley Weight Loss Clinic

🇺🇸

Fargo, North Dakota, United States

Centricity Research - Ohio

🇺🇸

Columbus, Ohio, United States

PriMed Clinical Research

🇺🇸

Dayton, Ohio, United States

UPMC Child Hosp-Pittsburgh

🇺🇸

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Coastal Carolina Research Ctr

🇺🇸

North Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Clinical Neuroscience Solutions

🇺🇸

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Texas Diabetes Institute

🇺🇸

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Clinical Trials of Texas Inc

🇺🇸

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Health Res of Hampton Roads

🇺🇸

Newport News, Virginia, United States

Virginia Commonwealth Univ

🇺🇸

Richmond, Virginia, United States

UZ Brussel - Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel

🇧🇪

Brussel, Belgium

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc

🇧🇪

Bruxelles, Belgium

UZA - Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen

🇧🇪

Edegem, Belgium

Uz Leuven

🇧🇪

Leuven, Belgium

Alberta Children's Hospital

🇨🇦

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Stollery Children's Hospital

🇨🇦

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

BC Children's Hospital

🇨🇦

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Markham Stouffville Hosp

🇨🇦

Markham, Ontario, Canada

The Hospital for Sick Children

🇨🇦

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

McMaster Children's Hospital

🇨🇦

West Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Maison de Sante Prevention

🇨🇦

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

McGill Uni Health Ctre - Glen Site

🇨🇦

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Aalborg Universitetshospital

🇩🇰

Aalborg, Denmark

Aarhus Universitetshospital, Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus

🇩🇰

Aarhus, Denmark

Holbæk Sygehus

🇩🇰

Holbæk, Denmark

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille-Hopital Jeanne de Flandre

🇫🇷

Lille Cedex, France

Fondation Lenval Nice

🇫🇷

Nice, France

Ap-Hp-Hopital Armand Trousseau

🇫🇷

Paris, France

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rouen-Hopital Charles Nicolle

🇫🇷

Rouen cedex, France

Hopital Des Enfants-1

🇫🇷

Toulouse Cedex 9, France

Kinderkrankenhaus Bochum

🇩🇪

Bochum, Germany

Universitätsmedizin Göttingen - Klinik für Kinder-und Jugendmedizin

🇩🇪

Göttingen, Germany

Auf der Bult - Klinik für Diabetologie, Endokrinologie, Gastroenterologie und Klinische Forschung

🇩🇪

Hannover, Germany

Universitätsklinikum Leipzig - Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin

🇩🇪

Leipzig, Germany

Deutsches Zentrum für Kinder- und Jugendgesundheit (DZKJ)

🇩🇪

Ulm, Germany

Universitätsklinikum Ulm für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin

🇩🇪

Ulm, Germany

U.G.H. "Attikon", Pediatric Endocrinology Outpatient Clinic

🇬🇷

Athens, Greece

P & A Kyriakou Childrens' Hospital

🇬🇷

Goudi/Athens, Greece

General University of Patra - Paediatric Department

🇬🇷

Patra, Greece

'Ippokrateio' General Hospital of Thessaloniki

🇬🇷

Thessaloniki, Greece

Ippokrateio Gen Hosp of Thessaloniki, 1st Pediatric Clinic

🇬🇷

Thessaloniki, Greece

IRCCS Meyer Firenze

🇮🇹

Florence, Toscana, Italy

Ospedale dei Bambini "Vittore Buzzi"

🇮🇹

Milan, Italy

Bambin Gesù

🇮🇹

Roma, Italy

IRCCS materno infantile Burlo Garofolo

🇮🇹

Trieste, Italy

AOU Integrata di Verona - Ospedale Civile Maggiore

🇮🇹

Verona, Italy

CHRISTUS - Latam Hub Excellence and Innovation Center

🇲🇽

Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

Centro de Estudios de Investigación Metabólicos y Cardio

🇲🇽

Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Consultorio de Endocrinología y Pediatría

🇲🇽

Puebla, Mexico

Klinika Pediatrii, Endokrynologii, Diabetologii I chorób Metabolicznych, Uniwersyteckiego Szpitala Klinicznego in Wrocław

🇵🇱

Wrocław, Dolnośląskie, Poland

Copernicus Podmiot Leczniczy Sp. z o.o.

🇵🇱

Gdańsk, Poland

Górnośląskie Centrum Zdrowia Dziecka Im. Św. Jana Pawla II Samodzielny Publiczny Szpital Kliniczny Nr 6 SUM w Katowicach

🇵🇱

Katowice, Poland

Kliniczny Szpital Wojewodzki nr 2 im. Sw. Jadwigi Krolowej w Rzeszowie

🇵🇱

Rzeszów, Poland

ELIPSA - Elżbieta Lipska praktyka lekarska Ośrodek Endokrynologii i Diabetologii Dziecięcej

🇵🇱

Stanisławów Pierwszy Nieporęt, Poland

Instytut ''Pomnik - Centrum Zdrowia Dziecka''

🇵🇱

Warszawa, Poland

Samodzielny Publiczny Szpital Kliniczny Nr 1 im. Prof. Szyszko

🇵🇱

Zabrze, Poland

UMED Clinical Trials sp. z o.o.

🇵🇱

Łódź, Poland

King Abdulaziz Hospital-Al Ahsa-National Guard

🇸🇦

Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia

National Guard Hospital - Jeddah

🇸🇦

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

King Khaled University Hospital,King Saud Univ. Med. City

🇸🇦

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh

🇸🇦

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

National Guard Hospital_Riyadh

🇸🇦

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Barn- och ungdomsmedicinsk mottagning Falun lasarett

🇸🇪

Falun, Sweden

Hallands sjukhus Halmstad

🇸🇪

Halmstad, Sweden

Barnöverviktsenheten, SUS Malmö

🇸🇪

Malmö, Sweden

Sundsvalls sjukhus

🇸🇪

Sundsvall, Sweden

Akademiska sjukhuset Uppsala

🇸🇪

Uppsala, Sweden

Birmingham Children's Hospital

🇬🇧

Birmingham, United Kingdom

University Hospitals Bristol & Weston NHS Foundation Trust

🇬🇧

Bristol, United Kingdom

Leeds Children's Hospital

🇬🇧

Leeds, United Kingdom

Alder Hey Children's Hospital

🇬🇧

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Paediatric Services - UCL

🇬🇧

London, United Kingdom

Sheffield Children's Hospital

🇬🇧

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Southampton General Hospital

🇬🇧

Southampton, United Kingdom

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