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NCT05260021 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Study to Evaluate Tirzepatide (LY3298176) in Pediatric and Adolescent Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Inadequately Controlled With Metformin or Basal Insulin or Both

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
99
Enrollment target

NCT05260021: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.

NCT05260021 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Eli Lilly and Company. The registered enrollment target is 99 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (87% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05260021, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
99 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn more about the safety and efficacy of tirzepatide compared to placebo in children or teenagers with type 2 diabetes taking metformin, or basal insulin, or both. The overall study will last about 60 weeks with up to 14 clinic visits and 6 phone visits. Clinic visits will include blood sample collection, physical exam and questionnaire.

Primary Outcome

HbA1c is the glycosylated fraction of hemoglobin A. HbA1c is measured primarily to identify average plasma glucose concentration over prolonged periods of time. Least Squares (LS) mean was determined by ANCOVA model for endpoint measures: Variable = Baseline + Baseline Antihyperglycemic medication + Baseline Age group + Treatment (Type III sum of squares)

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Tirzepatide Dose 1
  • DRUG Tirzepatide Dose 2

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 99 participants
Start Date 2022-04-13
Est. Completion 2025-01-28
Phase Phase 3
Eli Lilly and Company

1,341 total trials

What the finished NCT05260021 record still lists

NCT05260021 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 99 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (87% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT05260021 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05260021 about?

NCT05260021 is a clinical study titled "A Study to Evaluate Tirzepatide (LY3298176) in Pediatric and Adolescent Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Inadequately Controlled With Metformin or Basal Insulin or Both". The purpose of this study is to learn more about the safety and efficacy of tirzepatide compared to placebo in children or teenagers with type 2 diabetes taking metformin, or basal insulin, or both. The overall study will last about 60 weeks with up to 14 clinic visits and 6 phone visits. Clinic vi...

What is the current status of trial NCT05260021?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 99 participants. The study started on 2022-04-13. Estimated completion is 2025-01-28.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05260021?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Tirzepatide Dose 1 (DRUG), Tirzepatide Dose 2 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05260021?

This trial is sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company, which has 1,341 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT05260021's enrollment target sits among peer trials

99 1713th of 2000 higher than 287 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05260021, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05260021 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.