Tirzepatide for Adolescents with Obesity

A Study of Tirzepatide in Adolescents With Obesity and Weight-Related Comorbidities (SURMOUNT-ADOLESCENTS-2)

Recruiting Phase 3 Interventional Study
Obesity Weight Gain
Pivotal Trial This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
12 – 17
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
300 (estimated)
Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company · Industry
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adolescents with obesity and related health issues. Participants will take tirzepatide and continue healthy eating and exercise over about 76 weeks.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Rules you out Type 1 diabetesType 2 diabetesPancreatitisMedullary thyroid carcinomaMultiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2

You may be able to join if

  • I have a body mass index (BMI) at or above the 95th percentile for my age and sex.
  • I have at least 2 weight-related health issues, like high blood pressure or prediabetes.
  • I have tried to lose weight before but have not been successful.
  • I can give consent through a legal representative or can agree to participate myself.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have had weight loss surgery or plan to have it during the study.
  • I have lost more than 5 kg (11 lbs) in the past 90 days.
  • I have type 1 diabetes or a history of serious diabetes-related issues.
  • I have type 2 diabetes with an HbA1c over 6.4% at screening.
  • I have a history of pancreatitis.
  • I or a family member have a history of certain thyroid cancers or related syndromes.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The goal of the study is to assess how tirzepatide impacts bodyweight and cardiovascular risk factors when used in conjunction with healthy nutrition and physical activity in adolescents with obesity and multiple weight related comorbidities. The study will last approximately 76 weeks and may include up to 23 visits. Participants who have completed the primary 72-week GPIX study and have been off…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Have body mass index (BMI) equal to or above the 95th percentile for age and sex (on age and gender-specific growth chart for diagnosis of obesity) with at least 2 of the following predefined weight-related comorbidities: hypertension, prediabetes and hypertriglyceridemia. * H…
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Trial questions or participation questions: 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or

1-317-615-4559

LillyTrials@Lilly.com

CONTACT

Physicians interested in becoming principal investigators please contact

clinical_inquiry_hub@lilly.com

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