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CTRI Number  CTRI/2020/09/027971 [Registered on: 22/09/2020] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 23/09/2026
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A research study to compare a new medicince oral semaglutide with dummy medicine in cildren and teenagers with Type 2 diabetes  
Scientific Title of Study   Efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide versus placebo both in combination with metformin and/or basal insulin in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any
Modification(s)  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
2023-506923-27  EudraCT 
U1111-1218-1527   UTN 
Version 9.0 Dated 21 May 2025  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name   
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address 




 
Phone    
Fax    
Email    
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query

Modification(s)  
Name  Vijay Parthasarathy 
Designation  Director- CDC India 
Affiliation  Novo Nordisk India private Ltd 
Address  Novo Nordisk India Private Limited,
Nxt Tower - 2, Floor 1 & 2 Embassy Manyata Business Park, Nagavara Village, Kasaba Hobli, Bangalore - 560045. India
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560045
India 
Phone  8030713355  
Fax    
Email  vjyp@novonordisk.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query

Modification(s)  
Name  Vijay Parthasarathy 
Designation  Director- CDC India 
Affiliation  Novo Nordisk India private Ltd 
Address  Novo Nordisk India private Ltd
Nxt Tower - 2, Floor 1 & 2 Embassy Manyata Business Park, Nagavara Village, Kasaba Hobli, Bangalore - 560045. India
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560045
India 
Phone  8030713355  
Fax    
Email  vjyp@novonordisk.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support
Modification(s)  
Novo Nordisk A/S Novo Allé, 2880 Bagsvaerd Denmark Pharmaceutical industry- Global  
 
Primary Sponsor
Modification(s)  
Name  Novo Nordisk India private Ltd 
Address  Nxt Tower - 2, Floor 1 & 2 Embassy Manyata Business Park, Nagavara Village, Kasaba Hobli, Bangalore - 560045. India  
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Global 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment
Modification(s)  
  Australia
Austria
Belgium
Czech Republic
Greece
India
Israel
Lebanon
Malaysia
Morocco
Netherlands
New Zealand
Portugal
Russian Federation
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States of America
Mexico
Taiwan
Romania  
Sites of Study
Modification(s)  
No of Sites = 8  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Rajesh Khadgawat  All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)  Room no 303, Biotechnology block,Dept of Endocrinology
New Delhi
DELHI 
9891418190

rajeshkhadgawat@hotmail.com 
Dr Kongara Srikanth  Endolife Speciality hospitals  Room of Dr. K. Srikanth (Sr. Consultant), Ground Floor, Endolife Speciality hospitals, Old club road Kothapet
Guntur
ANDHRA PRADESH 
9849945577

srikanthendo@gmail.com 
Dr Sailesh Lodha  Eternal Hospital  Room No.23,OPD 1,Eternal Hospital, Near Jawahar circle, Chainpura Malviya Nagar
New Delhi
DELHI 
9829614455

saileshlodha@gmail.com 
Dr Sharvil Gadve  Excel Endocrine Centre  Excel Endocrine Centre, CTS 1556, plot no. 52, 2nd Ln, opp. Hotel Castle, Poorvarang, Mahalaxminagar, Rajarampuri, Kolhapur- 416008,Maharashtra
Kolhapur
MAHARASHTRA 
9552365977

excel.endocrine@gmail.com 
Dr Subhankar Chowdhury  IPGME&R and SSKM Hospital,  Dept. of Endocrinology IPGME&R and SSKM Hospital, Ronald Ross Building, 4th Floor, Room-8 244, A. J. C. Bose Road
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 
9831076501

subhankar.chowdhury@gmail.com 
Dr Jothydev Kesavadev  Jothydevs diabetes & research center  room No 25,2nd floor , Jothydevs diabetes & research center, Mudavanmugal.
Thiruvananthapuram
KERALA 
9895040055

jothydev@gmail.com 
Dr Manoj Chadha  P D Hinduja National Hospital  2nd floor, Room No. 2214,P D Hinduja National Hospital,SVS Rd, Mahim West, Shivaji Park
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
9821548346

mchadha59@gmail.com 
Dr PV Rao  Ramdev rao hospital  Diabetes Research Center 6-3-349/17b & 31, Hindi Nagar Colony, Behind Panjagutta Saibaba Temple, Panjagutta, Hyderabad- 500082 Telangana India.
Hyderabad
TELANGANA 
9885051110

raopaturi@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
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No of Ethics Committees= 8  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Excel Endocrine Center, Institutional Ethics Committee   Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee of All India Institute of Medical Sciences  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee of Endolife Speciality Hospitals Pvt. Ltd  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee of Eternal Heart Care Centre & Research Institute  Approved 
institutional Ethics Committee of IPGME & R Research Oversight Committee  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee of Jothydev’s Diabetic Research Centre  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee of P D Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee of Ramdev Rao Hospital  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
No Objection Certificate 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: E119||Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Placebo  3mg, 7mg and 14mg Once a day (OD) Oral. Duration of treatment is 52 weeks. 
Intervention  Semaglutide  3mg, 7mg and 14mg Once a day (OD) Oral. Duration of treatment is 52 weeks. 
 
Inclusion Criteria
Modification(s)  
Age From  10.00 Year(s)
Age To  17.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Informed consent from parents or legally acceptable representative and child assent from the subject obtained before any trial-related activities. Trial-related activities are any procedures that are carried out as part of the trial, including activities to determine suitability for the trial.
Male or female, aged 10 to below 18 years at the day of randomisation
HbA1c 6.5percentage-11.0percentage 47-97 mmol/mol both inclusive
Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus according to the American Diabetes Association criteria and treated with
stable metformin dose stable metformin dose is defined as at least 1000 mg daily or the maximum tolerated dose for 56 days or longer prior to screening or
stable metformin dose and a stable dose of basal insulin stable dose of basal insulin is defined as basal insulin treatment equal to or more than 30 days prior to screening, compared to the dose at screening, dose adjustments of plus or minus 25percentage are allowed or
stable dose of basal insulin 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Diagnosis of type 1 diabetes
Maturity onset diabetes of the young MODY
Positive insulinoma associated-protein 2 IA-2
antibodies or anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase anti-GAD antibodies. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Centralized 
Blinding/Masking   Participant, Investigator and Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Change from baseline (week 0) to week 26 in glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c) (%-point and mmol/mol)
 
Week 0 to Week 26 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) (mmol/L)
 
Week 0 to Week 26
 
Body mass index (BMI) standard deviation score (SDS)
 
Week 0 to Week 26
 
"HbA1c (%-point and mmol/mol)
FPG (mmol/L)
BMI SDS "
 
at week 52
 
"Body weight (kg), Body weight (relative change, %)
Waist circumference (cm)
BMI percentile (age and gender adjusted) (%)
Systolic and diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)"
 
Week 0 to Week 26
 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="132"
Sample Size from India="25" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   02/11/2020 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  02/11/2020 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="3"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Closed to Recruitment of Participants 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Closed to Recruitment of Participants 
Publication Details   NIL 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  

PIONEER TEENS (NN9924-4437) will be conducted to confirm the efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide in the paediatric population to address the unmet need for treatment of children and adolescents 10 to <18 years of age with type 2 diabetes. This is a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multi-national, and multi-centre clinical trial that includes a 52-week treatment period followed by a 12-week off-trial product follow-up period.

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