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Metformin Intervention in children and adolescents with obesity. A parallel, three arms, randomized, 6 months, multi-center study with metformin extended release (XR) plus lifestyle or metformin immediate release (IR) plus lifestyle or lifestyle alone.

This study is looking at how two different forms of a medicine called metformin, along with healthy lifestyle changes, might help children and teenagers who are overweight. It compares these approaches to lifestyle changes alone over six months.