E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
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E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
Abnormal or excessive body fat accumulation/excess proportion of total body fat |
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E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Diseases [C] - Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18] |
MedDRA Classification |
E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 20.0 |
E.1.2 | Level | PT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10029883 |
E.1.2 | Term | Obesity |
E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 10027433 - Metabolism and nutrition disorders |
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E.1.3 | Condition being studied is a rare disease | No |
E.2 Objective of the trial |
E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial |
To assess the safety and tolerability of multiple once-daily doses of liraglutide at doses up to 3.0 mg in obese children aged 7-11 years and at Tanner stage 1 |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
To assess the pharmacokinetics of liraglutide in steady state at doses up to 3.0 mg in obese children aged 7-11 years and at Tanner stage 1 |
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
- Male or female subjects aged 7-11 years (both inclusive) at the time of signing informed consent.
- Tanner stage 1 (including subjects with premature adrenarche) at the time of screening.
- BMI corresponding to ≥ 30 kg/m2 for adults by international cut-off points (Cole et al. 2000)1 and BMI ≤ 45 kg/sqm as well as BMI ≥ 95th percentile for age and gender. |
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
- Subjects with secondary causes of childhood obesity (i.e., hypothalamic, genetic or endocrine causes).
- Subjects with confirmed bulimia nervosa disorder.
- Diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus or type 2 diabetes mellitus as defined by glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1C) ≥6.5 %.
- History of pancreatitis (acute or chronic).
- Presence of severe co-morbidities as judged by the investigator.
- Family or personal history of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) or medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC).
- History of major depressive disorder within 2 years before randomisation. |
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
Number of treatment emergent adverse events |
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E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
Recorded from the time of first dosing and until completion of follow-up visit (59-108 days after first dosing) |
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E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
Area under the liraglutide concentration curve from 0-24 hours (AUC0-24h) at steady state |
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E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
Following the last dose (49-91 days after first dosing) |
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E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial |
E.6 | Scope of the trial |
E.6.1 | Diagnosis | No |
E.6.2 | Prophylaxis | No |
E.6.3 | Therapy | No |
E.6.4 | Safety | Yes |
E.6.5 | Efficacy | No |
E.6.6 | Pharmacokinetic | Yes |
E.6.7 | Pharmacodynamic | Yes |
E.6.8 | Bioequivalence | No |
E.6.9 | Dose response | No |
E.6.10 | Pharmacogenetic | No |
E.6.11 | Pharmacogenomic | No |
E.6.12 | Pharmacoeconomic | No |
E.6.13 | Others | Yes |
E.6.13.1 | Other scope of the trial description |
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E.7 | Trial type and phase |
E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | Yes |
E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | No |
E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | No |
E.7.1.3 | Other | Yes |
E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description |
Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics |
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E.7.2 | Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) | No |
E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | No |
E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | No |
E.8 Design of the trial |
E.8.1 | Controlled | Yes |
E.8.1.1 | Randomised | Yes |
E.8.1.2 | Open | No |
E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No |
E.8.1.4 | Double blind | Yes |
E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | Yes |
E.8.1.6 | Cross over | No |
E.8.1.7 | Other | Yes |
E.8.1.7.1 | Other trial design description |
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E.8.2 | Comparator of controlled trial |
E.8.2.1 | Other medicinal product(s) | No |
E.8.2.2 | Placebo | Yes |
E.8.2.3 | Other | No |
E.8.2.4 | Number of treatment arms in the trial | 2 |
E.8.3 |
Will this trial be conducted at a single site globally?
| No |
E.8.4 | Will this trial be conducted at multiple sites globally? | Yes |
E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA |
E.8.6.2 | Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA | Yes |
E.8.6.3 | Specify the countries outside of the EEA in which trial sites are planned |
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E.8.7 | Trial has a data monitoring committee | No |
E.8.8 |
Definition of the end of the trial and justification where it is not the last
visit of the last subject undergoing the trial
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E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial years | 1 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial months | 1 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial days | 0 |