A Study of Tirzepatide in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)

NCT ID: NCT03951753

Last Updated: 2023-03-20

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1

Total Enrollment

117 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2019-06-28

Study Completion Date

2021-04-08

Brief Summary

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This is a study for participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The main purpose of this study is to learn more about how tirzepatide, semaglutide and placebo affect the body's ability to respond to blood sugar levels after a meal. The study will last up to 40 weeks, including a 28-week treatment period.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Tirzepatide 15 mg

Participants received 15 milligram (mg) tirzepatide administered subcutaneously (SC) once weekly for 28 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Tirzepatide

Intervention Type DRUG

Administered SC

Semaglutide 1 mg

Participants received 1 mg Semaglutide administered SC once weekly for 28 weeks.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Semaglutide

Intervention Type DRUG

Administered SC

Placebo

Participants received Placebo administered SC once weekly for 28 weeks.

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Administered SC

Interventions

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Tirzepatide

Administered SC

Intervention Type DRUG

Semaglutide

Administered SC

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Administered SC

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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LY3298176

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Have T2DM for at least 6 months
* Treated with diet and exercise and stable dose(s) of metformin, with or without 1 additional stable dose of oral antihyperglycemia medication other than metformin, 3 months prior to study entry
* Have a hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) value at screening of ≥7% and ≤ 9.5 % if on metformin only; or ≥6.5% and ≤9.0% if on metformin in combination with oral antihyperglycemia medications other than metformin
* Have a body mass index (BMI) between 25 and 45 kilograms per square meter (kg/m² ) inclusive, at screening; are of stable weight (±5%) \>3 months prior to screening

Exclusion Criteria

* Have a history of proliferative retinopathy or maculopathy as determined by the investigator based on a recent (\<1.5 years) ophthalmologic examination
* Impaired renal estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<45 milliliters per minute per 1.73 square meters (mL/min/1.73 m²) calculated by Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI)
* Have a history or current cardiovascular, respiratory, hepatic, renal, GI,endocrine, hematological or neurological disorders capable of significantly altering the absorption, metabolism or elimination of drugs; of constituting a risk when taking the study drug; or of interfering with the interpretation of data
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

74 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Eli Lilly and Company

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 9 AM - 5 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST)

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Eli Lilly and Company

Locations

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Profil Institut für Stoffwechselforschung

Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Site Status

Profil Mainz GmbH & Co. KG

Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Site Status

Countries

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Germany

References

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Heise T, DeVries JH, Urva S, Li J, Pratt EJ, Thomas MK, Mather KJ, Karanikas CA, Dunn J, Haupt A, Milicevic Z, Coskun T. Tirzepatide Reduces Appetite, Energy Intake, and Fat Mass in People With Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2023 May 1;46(5):998-1004. doi: 10.2337/dc22-1710.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 36857477 (View on PubMed)

Heise T, Mari A, DeVries JH, Urva S, Li J, Pratt EJ, Coskun T, Thomas MK, Mather KJ, Haupt A, Milicevic Z. Effects of subcutaneous tirzepatide versus placebo or semaglutide on pancreatic islet function and insulin sensitivity in adults with type 2 diabetes: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, parallel-arm, phase 1 clinical trial. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2022 Jun;10(6):418-429. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(22)00085-7. Epub 2022 Apr 22.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 35468322 (View on PubMed)

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol

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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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I8F-MC-GPGT

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

2018-003343-37

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

17091

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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