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NCT00667498 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Metabolic Effect of Metformin in Obese Insulin Resistant Adolescents With Normal Glucose Tolerance

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Yale University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
28
Enrollment target

NCT00667498: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Yale University.

NCT00667498 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Yale University. The registered enrollment target is 28 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00667498, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Yale University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
28 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The primary objective of this randomized, parallel group, double-blind, placebo-controlled study is to determine whether treatment with metformin enhances insulin sensitivity in a group of ethnically diverse obese insulin-resistant adolescents with normal glucose tolerance.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Metformin

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 28 participants
Start Date 2004-03
Est. Completion 2007-12
Phase Phase 4
Yale University

1,492 total trials

What the finished NCT00667498 record still lists

NCT00667498 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 28 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00667498 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00667498 about?

NCT00667498 is a clinical study titled "Metabolic Effect of Metformin in Obese Insulin Resistant Adolescents With Normal Glucose Tolerance". The primary objective of this randomized, parallel group, double-blind, placebo-controlled study is to determine whether treatment with metformin enhances insulin sensitivity in a group of ethnically diverse obese insulin-resistant adolescents with normal glucose tolerance.

What is the current status of trial NCT00667498?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 28 participants. The study started on 2004-03. Estimated completion is 2007-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00667498?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Metformin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00667498?

This trial is sponsored by Yale University, which has 1,492 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00667498's enrollment target sits among peer trials

28 1635th of 2000 higher than 350 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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