Predictors of Lorcaserin-Induced Weight Loss

NCT03353220 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2024-03-27

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Summary

This two-phase study aims to explore ways to predict who will respond well to the weight loss drug lorcaserin and to understand the mechanisms that develop which limit drug efficacy. Subjects will be recruited for a 5-week crossover study (phase 1) with lorcaserin and placebo followed by treatment with lorcaserin for 24 weeks (phase 2).

Conditions

  • Overweight and Obesity

Interventions

DRUG

Belviq

Belviq is an oral drug

DRUG

Placebo

The placebo is made to mimic Belviq, but does not contain any active drug

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • New York State Psychiatric Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH
  • Columbia University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sharon Wardlaw, MD · Columbia University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-03
Primary Completion
2020-02-14
Completion
2020-02-14
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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