Trial Outcomes & Findings for Exenatide in Extreme Pediatric Obesity (NCT NCT01237197)

NCT ID: NCT01237197

Last Updated: 2014-09-12

Results Overview

As results are measured by BMI reduction, percent change (reduction) in BMI is primary outcome measure.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

26 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline and 3-months

Results posted on

2014-09-12

Participant Flow

Participants were recruited from the University of Minnesota, Amplatz Children's Hospital Pediatric Weight Management Clinic in Minneapolis or the McNeely Pediatric Diabetes Center and Endocrinology Clinic, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota in St Paul.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Exenatide
Exenatide 5 micrograms (mcg): administered with injection twice per day (BID) for one month; up-titrated to 10 mcg twice per day for remainder of study (5 months) Open label Exenatide : Exenatide 5 micrograms (mcg) twice per day (BID) for one month; up-titrated to 10 mcg twice per day for remainder of study.
Placebo Injection
Placebo injection twice a day for three months; Exenatide open label 5mcg twice a day for one month and up-titrated to 10mcg twice a day for remaining two months of study. Open label Exenatide : Exenatide 5 micrograms (mcg) twice per day (BID) for one month; up-titrated to 10 mcg twice per day for remainder of study.
Randomization Period
STARTED
13
13
Randomization Period
COMPLETED
12
10
Randomization Period
NOT COMPLETED
1
3
Open Label Period
STARTED
12
10
Open Label Period
COMPLETED
12
10
Open Label Period
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Exenatide in Extreme Pediatric Obesity

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Exenatide
n=13 Participants
Exenatide 5 micrograms (mcg): administered with injection twice per day (BID) for one month; up-titrated to 10 mcg twice per day for remainder of study (5 months) Open label Exenatide : Exenatide 5 micrograms (mcg) twice per day (BID) for one month; up-titrated to 10 mcg twice per day for remainder of study.
Placebo Injection
n=13 Participants
Placebo injection twice a day for three months; Exenatide open label 5mcg twice a day for one month and up-titrated to 10mcg twice a day for remaining two months of study. Open label Exenatide : Exenatide 5 micrograms (mcg) twice per day (BID) for one month; up-titrated to 10 mcg twice per day for remainder of study.
Total
n=26 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
13 Participants
n=99 Participants
13 Participants
n=107 Participants
26 Participants
n=206 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Age, Continuous
14.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.76 • n=99 Participants
15.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.88 • n=107 Participants
15.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.8 • n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
8 Participants
n=99 Participants
8 Participants
n=107 Participants
16 Participants
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
5 Participants
n=99 Participants
5 Participants
n=107 Participants
10 Participants
n=206 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
13 participants
n=99 Participants
13 participants
n=107 Participants
26 participants
n=206 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and 3-months

As results are measured by BMI reduction, percent change (reduction) in BMI is primary outcome measure.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Exenatide
n=12 Participants
Exenatide 5 micrograms (mcg): administered with injection twice per day for one month; up-titrated to 10 mcg twice per day for remainder of study (5 months) Open Label Exenatide : Exenatide 5 micrograms (mcg) twice per day for one month; up-titrated to 10 mcg twice per day for remainder of study.
Placebo Injection
n=10 Participants
Placebo injection twice a day for three months; Exenatide open label 5mcg twice a day for one month and up-titrated to 10mcg twice a day for remaining two months of study. Open Label Exenatide : Exenatide 5 micrograms (mcg) twice per day for one month; up-titrated to 10 mcg twice per day for remainder of study.
Percent Change From Baseline in Body Mass Index at 3-months
-2.9 percentage of change in BMI
Standard Deviation 1.8 • Interval -5.02 to -0.37
-0.15 percentage of change in BMI
Standard Deviation 3.2

Adverse Events

Exenatide

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 12 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo Injection

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 12 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Exenatide
n=13 participants at risk
Exenatide 5 micrograms (mcg): administered with injection twice per day for one month; up-titrated to 10 mcg twice per day for remainder of study (5 months) Open Label Exenatide : Exenatide 5 micrograms (mcg) twice per day for one month; up-titrated to 10 mcg twice per day for remainder of study.
Placebo Injection
n=13 participants at risk
Placebo injection twice a day for three months; Exenatide open label 5mcg twice a day for one month and up-titrated to 10mcg twice a day for remaining two months of study. Open Label Exenatide : Exenatide 5 micrograms (mcg) twice per day for one month; up-titrated to 10 mcg twice per day for remainder of study.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
61.5%
8/13 • Number of events 13
30.8%
4/13 • Number of events 4
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
30.8%
4/13 • Number of events 5
7.7%
1/13 • Number of events 1
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
7.7%
1/13 • Number of events 1
30.8%
4/13 • Number of events 4
Nervous system disorders
Headache
23.1%
3/13 • Number of events 4
46.2%
6/13 • Number of events 6

Additional Information

Aaron S. Kelly, Ph.D.

University of Minnesota

Phone: 612-626-3492

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place