Status:

UNKNOWN

Semaglutide as an Adjunct to Dieting in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Kirsi Pietiläinen

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Helsinki

Turku University Hospital

Conditions:

Type2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The pharmacological approaches in the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) have advanced radically during the last decades. However, focus on long-term management of body weight, which is an essential ...

Detailed Description

In this randomized, double-blind, parallel, placebo-controlled trial we compare the effects of semaglutide 1.34 mg/ml vs. normal dieting by randomizing the patients with both T2DM and overweight/obesi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥18 years and \<65 years
  • BMI: ≥27 kg/m2
  • T2DM (HbA1c ≥ 6.0% if on anti-diabetic medication or HbA1c≥6.5% if non- medicated)
  • Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study

Exclusion

  • Contraindication to trial drugs
  • Use of insulin or GLP-1RAs (during the past 3 months)
  • Use of anti-obesity drugs (during the past 3 months)
  • Weight change of \>5% during the past 3 months
  • Bariatric surgery or planned bariatric surgery during the trial
  • History of pancreatitis
  • Impaired renal function (GFR\<30 ml/min/1.73m2)
  • Impaired hepatic function (ALAT\>2 x upper limit normal)
  • Clinically significant active cardiovascular disease
  • Clinically significant abnormality in the ECG
  • Cancer (except basal or squamous cell skin cancers)
  • Major psychiatric disease (such as severe depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia)
  • Substance abuse
  • Learning disability
  • Females of childbearing potential not using adequate contraceptive methods
  • Pregnancy
  • Lactation
  • Any other condition that in the opinion of the investigator could interfere with the conduction of the study or interpretation of the study results

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 17 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04854083

Start Date

February 17 2022

End Date

August 1 2025

Last Update

March 31 2022

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University of Helsinki

Helsinki, Finland