New hope for kids with type 2 diabetes: tirzepatide trial shows promise
NCT ID NCT05260021
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study tested the drug tirzepatide in children and teenagers aged 10 to 17 with type 2 diabetes that was not well controlled by metformin or insulin. The goal was to see if tirzepatide could lower blood sugar levels better than a placebo. Participants took the drug or a placebo for about 60 weeks, with regular clinic visits for blood tests and checkups. The study is complete and aims to provide a new treatment option for young people with this condition.
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Locations
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AA Medical Research Center
Flint, Michigan, 48504, United States
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All India Institute of Medical Sciences
New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, 110029, India
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Arké SMO S.A de C.V
Veracruz, 91910, Mexico
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Assistance Publique - Hopitaux de Paris (AP-HP) - Hopital Robert Debre - Centre Hospitalo Universitaire (C -T
Paris, 75019, France
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Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona - Ospedale Borgo Trento
Verona, Veneto, 37126, Italy
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Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria dell'Università "Luigi Vanvitelli" Piazza Luigi Miraglia, 2 Napoli Campa -T
Naples, Campania, 80138, Italy
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Bhakti Vedanta Hospital and Research Institute
Thane, Maharashtra, 401107, India
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CEDOES
Vitória, Espírito Santo, 29055450, Brazil
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CEPIC - Centro Paulista de Investigação Clínica
São Paulo, 04266-010, Brazil
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CPQuali Pesquisa Clínica
São Paulo, 01228-000, Brazil
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Center Of Excellence in Diabetes and Endocrinology
Sacramento, California, 95821, United States
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers
Angers, Maine-et-Loire, 49933, France
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Centre for Children's Health Research
Brisbane, Queensland, 4101, Australia
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Centro de Diabetes Curitiba
Curitiba, Paraná, 80810-040, Brazil
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Centro de Pesquisa Sao Lucas
Campinas, São Paulo, 13034-685, Brazil
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Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Clínica Cemain
Tampico, Tamaulipas, 89170, Mexico
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Consano Clinical Research, LLC
Shavano Park, Texas, 78231, United States
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Consultorio Médico de Endocrinología y Pediatría
Puebla City, 72190, Mexico
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Gujarat Endocrin Pvt Ltd
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 380052, India
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Hull Royal Infirmary
Hull, Kingston Upon Hull, HU3 2JZ, United Kingdom
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Indiana University Health University Hospital
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
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Instituto Méderi de Pesquisa e Saúde
Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, 99010-120, Brazil
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Instituto da Crianca com Diabetes
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 91350-250, Brazil
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Instituto da Crianca do Hospital das Clinicas da FMUSP
São Paulo, São Paulo, 05403-000, Brazil
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Instituto de Pesquisa Clinica
São Paulo, São Paulo, 01223-001, Brazil
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Instituto de Pesquisa clinica de Campinas
Campinas, São Paulo, 13060-080, Brazil
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Investigacion En Salud Y Metabolismo Sc
Chihuahua City, 31217, Mexico
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Kovai Diabetes Speciality Center and Hospital
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641009, India
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Leicester General Hospital
Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4PW, United Kingdom
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Leicester Royal Infirmary
Leicester, England, LE1 5WW, United Kingdom
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M S Ramaiah Medical College and Hospitals
Bangalore, Karnataka, 560054, India
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Nemours Children's Health - Delaware
Wilmington, Delaware, 19803, United States
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Ospedale Pediatrico Salesi
Ancona, 60123, Italy
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Perth Children's Hospital
Perth, Western Australia, 6009, Australia
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Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research
Chandigarh, 160012, India
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Qualmedica Research, LLC
Evansville, Indiana, 47715, United States
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Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego, California, 92123, United States
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Rambam Health Care Campus
Haifa, Northern District, 3109601, Israel
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Ruschel Medicina e Pesquisa Clínica
Rio de Janeiro, 22270-060, Brazil
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SUNY Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York, 13210, United States
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Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 9013102, Israel
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Sheba Medical Center
Ramat Gan, Central District, 5262100, Israel
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Soroka Medical Center
Beersheba, Southern District, 8410101, Israel
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The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Westmead, New South Wales, 2145, Australia
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Touro University California
Vallejo, California, 94592, United States
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Unidad Médica para la Salud Integral
San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, 66465, Mexico
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Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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Yitzhak Shamir Medical Center
Be’er Ya‘aqov, Central District, 70300, Israel
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