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RecruitingPhase 3Semaglutide for the Treatment of Glucose Intolerance in Women With Prior Gestational Diabetes
Semaglutide for the Treatment of Glucose Intolerance in Women With Prior Gestational Diabetes: a Double Blind RCT
Lead sponsor
Assets
GLP-1 / incretin class catch-all / Semaglutide
Listed sites
13
Recruiting sites
13
Enrollment
252
estimated
Study population
Gestational diabetes, Prediabetes / glucose intolerance
Key I/E criterion
•Female
Primary endpoint
•Time to T2DM onset
Footprint
Where this trial recruits
Site locations as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov. Site count is not enrollment count; per-site enrollment is not available from source.
Identifiers
Registered as
Timeline
Milestones
Assets
Investigational agents
Study populations
Who this study enrolls
Eligibility
Who can enroll
Inclusion criteria
1. Voluntary written informed consent of the participant has been obtained prior to any screening procedures
2. Women aged ≥18 years
3. Use of highly effective methods of birth control
4. History of GDM diagnosed according to the 2013 WHO criteria (at 24-32 weeks gestation or <24 weeks for early GDM)
5. Diagnosis of prediabetes between 6 weeks and 12 months postpartum according to ADA criteria (FPG 5.6-6.9 mmol/L, 2-hour OGTT glucose 7.8-11.0 mmol/L and/or HbA1c 39-46 mmol/mol [5.7-6.4%])
Exclusion criteria
1. Presence of autoantibodies suggestive of type 1 diabetes, normal glucose tolerance, history of pancreatitis, previous bariatric surgery or planned surgery within two years
2. Unable to understand and speak Dutch, French or English
3. Female who is pregnant or intends to become pregnant within the next year
4. Female who wants to give breastfeeding >22 months
5. Use of medication with significant impact on glycaemia (such as high dose glucocorticoids or metformin)
Endpoints (30)
What's being measured
Protocol endpoints and posted registry outcome measures, grouped into outcome categories. Composite endpoints show their component event types. Standard codes (LOINC, SNOMED CT) are shown where available.
Coverage by outcome category
Weight & body composition
7 endpointsBMI
Time frame:by 160 weeks
BMI, change
change from baseline, improvement
waist circumference
Time frame:by 160 weeks
Waist circumference, change
change from baseline, improvement
waist/hip ratio
Time frame:by 160 weeks
ratio, improvement
5% weight loss
Time frame:by 160 weeks
≥5% weight-loss responders
threshold achievement, improvement
10% weight loss
Time frame:by 160 weeks
≥10% weight-loss responders
threshold achievement, improvement
15% weight loss
Time frame:by 160 weeks
≥15% weight-loss responders
threshold achievement, improvement
body fat percentage
Time frame:by 160 weeks
Total fat mass
change from baseline, improvement
Glycemic / diabetes
11 endpointstype 2 diabetes
Time frame:by 160 weeks
Time to T2DM onset
time to event, event
medication for diabetes
Time frame:by 160 weeks
threshold achievement, event
prediabetes
Time frame:by 160 weeks
categorical status, improvement
normoglycaemia
Time frame:by 160 weeks
threshold achievement, improvement
HOMA-B index
Time frame:by 160 weeks
change from baseline, improvement
insulinogenic index
Time frame:by 160 weeks
change from baseline, improvement
ISSI-2 index
Time frame:by 160 weeks
change from baseline, improvement
the Stumvoll index.
Time frame:by 160 weeks
change from baseline, improvement
Matsuda index
Time frame:by 160 weeks
descriptive, improvement
HOMA-IR
Time frame:by 160 weeks
HOMA-IR (insulin sensitivity)
change from baseline, improvement
diabetes remission
Time frame:by 172-184 weeks (3-6 months after end of therapy)
categorical status, improvement
Cardiometabolic biomarkers
4 endpointsHypertension
Time frame:by 160 weeks
threshold achievement, improvement
heart rate
Time frame:by 160 weeks
Heart rate, change
change from baseline, improvement
LDL cholesterol
Time frame:by 160 weeks
LDL-C, change
threshold achievement, improvement
LOINC 13457-7
Triglycerides
Time frame:by 160 weeks
Triglycerides, change
threshold achievement, improvement
LOINC 2571-8
Patient-reported / QoL
5 endpointsself-reported quality of life
Time frame:by 160 weeks
SF-36 total
change from baseline, improvement
symptoms of depression
Time frame:by 160 weeks
descriptive, improvement
anxiety
Time frame:by 160 weeks
descriptive, improvement
Diabetes risk perception
Time frame:by 160 weeks
descriptive
sleep quality
Time frame:by 160 weeks
descriptive, improvement
Safety / tolerability / PK
2 endpointshypoglycaemia
Time frame:by 160 weeks
Documented hypoglycemia
threshold achievement, event
gastro-intestinal side effects
Time frame:by 160 weeks
threshold achievement, event
componentsNausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea
Other clinical outcomes
1 endpointmetabolic syndrome
Time frame:by 160 weeks
threshold achievement, improvement
Provenance
Sources
Trial facts come from public ClinicalTrials.gov records. Endpoint categories are Delfa's classification of those records, not a ClinicalTrials.gov field. All figures reflect the July 1, 2026 snapshot.