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A Study of Tirzepatide (LY3298176) in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Who Have Obesity or Are Overweight (SURMOUNT-2)

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Status and phase

Completed
Phase 3

Conditions

Overweight
Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes

Treatments

Other: Placebo
Drug: Tirzepatide

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

NCT04657003
I8F-MC-GPHL (Other Identifier)
17245

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a study of tirzepatide in participants with type 2 diabetes who have obesity or are overweight. The main purpose is to learn more about how tirzepatide affects body weight. The study will last 79 weeks (22 visits).

Enrollment

938 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Have Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) with HbA1c ≥7% to ≤10% at screening, on stable therapy for the last 3 months prior to screening. T2DM may be treated with diet/exercise alone or any oral glycemic-lowering agent (as per local labeling) EXCEPT dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitors or glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs)
  • Have a BMI of ≥27 kg/m²
  • Are overweight or have obesity
  • Have a history of at least 1 self-reported unsuccessful dietary effort to lose body weight
  • Are at least 18 years of age and age of majority per local laws and regulations

Exclusion criteria

  • Have Type 1 diabetes mellitus, history of ketoacidosis or hyperosmolar state/coma or any other types of diabetes except T2DM
  • Have at least 2 confirmed fasting self-monitoring blood glucose (SMBG) values >270 mg/dL(on 2 nonconsecutive days) prior to Visit 3
  • Have proliferative diabetic retinopathy OR diabetic macular edema OR non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy that requires acute treatment
  • Have self-reported change in body weight >5kg within 3 months prior to screening
  • Have had a history of chronic or acute pancreatitis
  • Change in body weight greater than 5 kg within 3 months prior to starting study
  • Obesity induced by other endocrinologic disorders or monogenetic or syndromic forms of obesity
  • Family or personal history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN-2)
  • History of significant active or unstable major depressive disorder (MDD) or other severe psychiatric disorder within the last 2 years
  • Any lifetime history of a suicide attempt

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Double Blind

938 participants in 3 patient groups, including a placebo group

10 milligrams (mg) Tirzepatide
Experimental group
Description:
10 mg Tirzepatide administered subcutaneously (SC) once weekly (QW)
Treatment:
Drug: Tirzepatide
15 mg Tirzepatide
Experimental group
Description:
15 mg Tirzepatide administered SC QW
Treatment:
Drug: Tirzepatide
Placebo
Placebo Comparator group
Description:
Placebo administered SC QW
Treatment:
Other: Placebo

Trial documents
2

Trial contacts and locations

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