Effect of Liraglutide for Weight Management in Paediatric Subjects With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Status: | Recruiting |
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Conditions: | Obesity Weight Loss, Women's Studies |
Therapuetic Areas: | Endocrinology, Reproductive |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 6 - 18 |
Updated: | 10/4/2018 |
Start Date: | November 9, 2015 |
End Date: | August 10, 2020 |
Contact: | Novo Nordisk |
Email: | clinicaltrials@novonordisk.com |
Effect of Liraglutide for Weight Management in Paediatric Subjects With Prader-Willi Syndrome.
This trial is conducted globally. The aim of this trial is to investigate the effect of
liraglutide for weight management in paediatric subjects with Prader-Willi Syndrome.
liraglutide for weight management in paediatric subjects with Prader-Willi Syndrome.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Informed consent obtained before any trial-related activities. Trial-related
activities are any procedures that are carried out as part of the trial, including
activities to determine suitability for the trial
- Confirmed diagnosis of PWS (Prader-Willi Syndrome) (by genetic testing)
- Male or female, age at the time of signing informed consent: - Part A: above or equal
to 12 years and less than 18 years
- Tanner stage 2-5 pubertal development for part A, and Tanner stage 1 for part B
- BMI (body mass index) corresponding to equal or above 30 kg/m^2 for adults by
international cut-off points1 and equal or above the 95th percentile for age and sex
(for diagnosis of obesity)
- Stable body weight during the previous 90 days before screening ( below 10 kg
self-reported weight change)
- Testing has been performed to evaluate for adrenal insufficiency and documented in
medical record
Exclusion Criteria:
- Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM)
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)
- Calcitonin equal or above 50 ng/L
- No change in treatment plan with growth hormone (GH) from randomisation to the end of
the open-label period patients on growth hormone to stay on, patients off GH to stay
off during this period. Adjustments in doses of growth hormone will be permitted)
- Family or personal history of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2 (MEN2) or Medullary
Thyroids Carcinoma (MTC)
- History of pancreatitis (acute or chronic)
- Treatment with any medication prescribed for weight loss within 90 days before
screening (e.g. orlistat, zonisamide, topiramate/phentermine, lorcaserin, phentermine,
bupropion/naltrexone,liraglutide, metformin)
- Untreated adrenal insufficiency
- Suggestive history of, or significant risk of gastroparesis (e.g. marked abdominal
bloating post meal, history of vomiting, severe constipation), as judged by the
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