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NCT04128995Active, not recruitingPhase 4

Surgical or Medical Treatment

Surgical or Medical Treatment for Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 24 Mar 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study will test the hypothesis that metabolic bariatric surgery will be more effective at providing durable glycemic control and reduce co-morbidities than intensive medical therapy in youth with type 2 diabetes.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
88 (actual)
First submitted
11 Oct 2019
Start date
15 Dec 2019
Primary completion date
31 Dec 2026
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
NCT number
NCT04128995

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 4
  • Participants enrolled: 88
  • From 15 Dec 2019 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2026
  • 3 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Any chronic oral steroids use within 60 days of enrollment
  • Current pancreatotoxic drugs
  • Prior bariatric surgery
  • Clinical indication to receive bariatric surgery
  • Any chronic oral steroids use within 60 days of enrollment
  • Current pancreatotoxic drugs
  • Prior bariatric surgery

Other illness

  • Chronic kidney or liver disease (except NAFLD or DKD)
  • History of malignancy
  • Other conditions, that in the determination of the study investigator, may interfere with study participation
  • Known diabetes
  • Chronic kidney or liver disease (except NAFLD or DKD)
  • History of malignancy
  • Other conditions, that in the determination of the study investigator, may interfere with study participation

Age

  • Age 13-19.9 years of age at time of signing the consent

Other

  • Pregnancy, breast-feeding or intension of becoming pregnant
  • Current participation in another clinical trial that may affect study outcomes
  • Inclusion Criteria for the Obese control group
  • Pregnancy, breast-feeding or intension of becoming pregnant
  • Current participation in another clinical trial that may affect study outcomes

Who the study is looking for

  • Age 13-19.9 years of age at time of signing the consent
  • Type 2 diabetes by the American Diabetes Association criteria
  • Negative diabetes-associated antibodies

Age in the registry: 13 years to 19 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (3)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Children's Hospital Colorado
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AuroraUnited StatesUnknown status
Lurie Children's Hospital
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ChicagoUnited StatesUnknown status
Cincinnati Childrens
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
CincinnatiUnited StatesUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.