A Study of Dulaglutide (LY2189265) 3.0 mg and 4.5 mg in Pediatric Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (AWARD-PEDS PLUS)

August 6, 2026 updated by: Eli Lilly and Company

A Phase 3, Open-Label, Multicenter, Single-Arm Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Efficacy of Dulaglutide 3.0 mg and 4.5 mg in Pediatric Participants 10 to Less Than 18 Years of Age With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

The main purpose of this study is to evaluate additional dosing options for dulaglutide in pediatric participants with Type 2 Diabetes. Participation in this study will last about 8 months.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

55

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

  • Name: Trial questions or participation questions: 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or
  • Phone Number: 1-317-615-4559
  • Email: LillyTrials@Lilly.com

Study Contact Backup

Study Locations

      • Buenos Aires, Argentina, C1425
        • Recruiting
        • Centro Medico Dra. Laura Maffei- Investigacion Clinica Aplicada
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Evelyn Blanc
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 011 4804-6669
      • Mar del Plata, Argentina, B7600FYK
        • Not yet recruiting
        • Centro de Investigaciones Medicas Mar del Plata
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 0223 4917628
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mariela Colantonio
      • Rosario, Argentina, 2000
        • Recruiting
        • INECO Neurociencias Oroño
        • Principal Investigator:
          • María Cappiello
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: +54 9 3417 56-7348
      • San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina, T4000IHE
        • Recruiting
        • Clínica Mayo de Urgencias Médicas Cruz Blanca S.R.L
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: +5493815455588
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Ana Fernandez Alonso
      • San Nicolás, Argentina, 2900
        • Recruiting
        • Go Centro Medico San Nicolas
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Paulina Lanchiotti
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: +5493364281994
      • Ciudad Madero, Mexico, 89440
        • Not yet recruiting
        • Centro de Estudios de Investigacion Metabolicos y Cardiovasculares
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Rafael Violante Ortiz
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 833 126 0055
      • Puebla City, Mexico, 72190
        • Not yet recruiting
        • Hospital Angeles (HA) - Puebla
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Margarita Barrientos
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 222 303 8350
      • Tampico, Mexico, 89210
        • Not yet recruiting
        • Clínica Cemain
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 833 343 0717
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Ricardo Salas Flores
      • Tlalpan, Mexico, 14090
        • Not yet recruiting
        • Innovacion y Desarrollo de Estrategias en Salud SA de CV
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Maria Fernanda Castilla Peon
      • Veracruz, Mexico, 91910
        • Not yet recruiting
        • Arké SMO S.A de C.V
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 2299314102
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Maria del Carmen Ramon Ramirez
    • Arizona
      • Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85724
        • Recruiting
        • University of Arizona
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 520-626-3197
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sunil Sinha
    • Arkansas
      • Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72202-3500
        • Recruiting
        • Arkansas Childrens Hospital
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 505-272-5551
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Jon Oden
    • California
      • Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095
        • Recruiting
        • UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 310-203-7631
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Vibha Singhal
      • Los Angeles, California, United States, 90027
        • Recruiting
        • Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Lily Chao
      • San Francisco, California, United States, 94158
        • Recruiting
        • University of California, San Francisco
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 415-514-6234
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Shylaja Sirinivasan
    • Colorado
      • Denver, Colorado, United States, 80045
        • Not yet recruiting
        • Children's Hospital of Colorado
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Melanie Cree
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 20-777-3618
    • Connecticut
      • New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06511
        • Recruiting
        • Yale Diabetes Research
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 203-737-7177
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Michelle Van Name
    • District of Columbia
      • Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20010
        • Recruiting
        • Children's National Medical Center
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 888-884-2327
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Shideh Majidi
      • Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20009
        • Recruiting
        • Emerson Clinical Research Institute
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 202-239-0777
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Julia Pineda
    • Florida
      • Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32207
        • Recruiting
        • Nemours Children's Health
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Camila Pereira-Eshraghi
      • Miami, Florida, United States, 33155
        • Recruiting
        • D&H National Research Centers, Inc
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 786-375-6210
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Yanetsi Flores Landa
      • Orlando, Florida, United States, 32803
        • Recruiting
        • AdventHealth Orlando
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 407-896-2901
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Konda Reddy
      • Tamarac, Florida, United States, 33321
        • Recruiting
        • D&H Tamarac Research Center, LLC
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 786-375-6210
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Helena Gaviria
      • Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
        • Recruiting
        • University of South Florida
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Henry Rodriguez
    • Georgia
      • Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30329
        • Recruiting
        • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Center for Advanced Pediatrics
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Daniel Hsia
      • Columbus, Georgia, United States, 31904
        • Recruiting
        • Centricity Research Columbus Endocrinology
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Steven Leichter
    • Idaho
      • Boise, Idaho, United States, 83712
        • Recruiting
        • St. Luke's Children's Endocrinology and Diabetes
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 208-381-7340
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Daniel Flynn
    • Illinois
      • Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612
        • Recruiting
        • University of Illinois at Chicago
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 312-307-9385
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Roxana Aguirre Castaneda
    • Indiana
      • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202
        • Recruiting
        • Center for Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases Indiana University
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tamara Hannon
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 317-278-9699
    • Iowa
      • Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242
        • Recruiting
        • University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospitals
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Michael Tansey
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 319-335-0077
    • Kentucky
      • Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202
        • Recruiting
        • Norton Children's Endocrinology
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 502-588-3400
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sara Watson
    • Maryland
      • Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287
        • Recruiting
        • Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Risa Wolf
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 443-287-9032
    • Mississippi
      • Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39216
        • Recruiting
        • University of Mississippi Medical Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Nazmin Dixit
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 601-815-5000
    • New Mexico
      • Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87106
        • Recruiting
        • University of New Mexico Hospital
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 505-272-3073
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Michelle Hutchison
    • New York
      • Buffalo, New York, United States, 14203
        • Recruiting
        • WBMD Pediatrics
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Kathleen Bethin
      • Hyde Park, New York, United States, 11042
        • Recruiting
        • Cohen Children's Medical Center Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 516-472-3750
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Benjamin Nwosu
      • Syracuse, New York, United States, 13210
        • Recruiting
        • SUNY Upstate Medical University
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 315-464-9006
        • Principal Investigator:
          • David Hansen
    • North Carolina
      • Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27514
        • Recruiting
        • UNC Children's Hospital
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 919-966-2333
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Nina Jain
    • Ohio
      • Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229
        • Recruiting
        • Childrens Hospital Medical Center
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 513-803-7274
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Ryan Brady
      • Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106
        • Recruiting
        • Cleveland Clinic Childrens Outpatient Center
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 216-636-2828
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Roy Kim
    • Oklahoma
      • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73104
        • Recruiting
        • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 405-271-6764
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Jeanie Tryggestad
    • Pennsylvania
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
        • Recruiting
        • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Steven Willi
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19134
        • Recruiting
        • St Christophers Hospital For Children
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 215-427-7911
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Elizabeth Suarez
    • South Carolina
      • Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29203
        • Recruiting
        • Prisma Health Pediatric Endocrinology
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 803-434-7990
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Alison Lunsford
      • Greenville, South Carolina, United States, 29615
        • Recruiting
        • Prisma Health Midlands
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 864-454-5656
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Elaine Apperson
    • Texas
      • Dallas, Texas, United States, 75231
        • Recruiting
        • Research Institute of Dallas
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Heidi Shea
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 248-817-4331
      • Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
        • Recruiting
        • UT Health Houston
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 713-500-7257
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Anvi Shah
      • Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
        • Recruiting
        • Texas Childrens Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Siripoom McKay
    • Utah
      • Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84112
        • Recruiting
        • University of Utah
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Jacqueline Chan
    • Washington
      • Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105
        • Recruiting
        • Seattle Children's Hospital
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 206-987-3897
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Petter Bjornstand
    • Wisconsin
      • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53226
        • Recruiting
        • Children's Wisconsin - Milwaukee Campus
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: 414-955-8486
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Susanne Cabrera

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Have Type 2 diabetes treated with diet and exercise and metformin and/or basal insulin. Metformin and/or basal insulin dose must be stable for at least 8 weeks prior to screening.
  • Have a body weight ≥50 kilograms (kg) and Body Mass Index (BMI) of >85th percentile

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Have Type 1 diabetes
  • Have received treatment with any glucose-lowering agent(s) other than metformin, basal insulin, or dulaglutide within 8 weeks prior to screening
  • After the Type 2 diabetes diagnosis, have a history of diabetic ketoacidosis or hyperosmolar syndrome
  • Have had ≥1 episode of severe hypoglycemia and/or ≥1 episode of hypoglycemic unawareness within the last 6 months
  • Have family or personal history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN2)
  • Have prior chronic, recurrent, or idiopathic pancreatitis, or known gallbladder disease
  • Have been treated with prescription drugs or over-the-counter medications that promote weight loss within 8 weeks prior to screening

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Dulaglutide
Participants will receive dulaglutide subcutaneously (SC)
Administered SC
Other Names:
  • LY2189265

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Number of Participants with One or More Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Considered by the Investigator to be Related to Study Drug Administration
Time Frame: Baseline through Week 26
A summary of treatment emergent adverse events (TEAEs), SAEs and other non-serious adverse events (AEs), regardless of causality, will be reported in the Reported Adverse Events module
Baseline through Week 26

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change from Baseline in Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
Time Frame: Baseline, Week 26
Baseline, Week 26
Pharmacokinetics (PK): Area Under the Concentration Versus Time Curve (AUC) of Dulaglutide
Time Frame: Predose through Week 30
Predose through Week 30
PK: Maximum Observed Concentration (Cmax) of Dulaglutide
Time Frame: Predose through Week 30
Predose through Week 30
Percent Change from Baseline in Body Weight
Time Frame: Baseline, Week 26
Baseline, Week 26
Change from Baseline in Total Cholesterol
Time Frame: Baseline, Week 26
Baseline, Week 26
Change from Baseline in the EQ-5D-Y-5L
Time Frame: Baseline, Week 26
Baseline, Week 26
Change in Homeostasis Model Assessment of Beta Cell Function (HOMA-B)
Time Frame: Baseline, Week 26
Baseline, Week 26

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 8 AM - 8 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), Eli Lilly and Company

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 10, 2025

Primary Completion (Estimated)

December 1, 2027

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 1, 2027

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 13, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 13, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

December 18, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

August 7, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 6, 2026

Last Verified

August 1, 2026

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 27198
  • H9X-MC-GBGS (Other Identifier: Eli Lilly and Company)

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

YES

IPD Plan Description

Anonymized individual patient level data will be provided in a secure access environment upon approval of a research proposal and a signed data sharing agreement.

IPD Sharing Time Frame

Data are available 6 months after the primary publication or approval of the indication studied in the US and EU, whichever is later. Data will be indefinitely available for requesting.

IPD Sharing Access Criteria

A research proposal must be approved by an independent review panel and researchers must sign a data sharing agreement.

IPD Sharing Supporting Information Type

  • STUDY_PROTOCOL
  • SAP
  • CSR

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

Yes

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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