A Two Year Safety and Efficacy Study in Obese Patients (0364-015)(TERMINATED)

NCT ID: NCT00131404

Last Updated: 2015-02-05

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

2400 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-09-30

Study Completion Date

2008-12-31

Brief Summary

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A study to determine the safety and efficacy of an investigational drug in patients with obesity plus extension.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Obesity

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Phase A/B: Arm 1

Phase A: Arm 1: MK0364 Pbo capsule once daily.

Phase B: Patients who continue into Phase B will remain in the same arm they were assigned to during Phase A and will receive the following: Arm 1: MK0364 Pbo capsule once daily.

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Comparator: Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo capsule once daily. 52 week treatment period.

Phase A/B: Arm 2

Phase A: Arm 2: MK0364 2 mg capsule once daily.

Phase B: Patients who continue into Phase B will remain in the same arm they were assigned to during Phase A and will receive the following: Arm 2: MK0364 2 mg capsule once daily.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

taranabant

Intervention Type DRUG

taranabant 2 mg capsule, 4 mg capsule, 6 mg capsule once daily. 52 week treatment period.

Phase A/B: Arm 3

Phase A: Arm 3: MK0364 4 mg capsule once daily.

Phase B: Patients who continue into Phase B will remain in the same arm they were assigned to during Phase A and will receive the following: Arm 3:

MK0364 4 mg capsule once daily.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

taranabant

Intervention Type DRUG

taranabant 2 mg capsule, 4 mg capsule, 6 mg capsule once daily. 52 week treatment period.

Phase A/B: Arm 4

Phase A: Arm 4: MK0364 6 mg capsule once daily.

Phase B: Patients who continue into Phase B will remain in the same arm they were assigned to during Phase A and will receive the following: Arm 4:

MK0364 6 mg capsule once daily.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

taranabant

Intervention Type DRUG

taranabant 2 mg capsule, 4 mg capsule, 6 mg capsule once daily. 52 week treatment period.

Phase A/B: Arm 5

Phase A: Arm 5: MK0364 6 mg capsule once daily. 52 week treatment period. Phase B: Patients who continue into Phase B will remain in the same arm they were assigned to during Phase A and will receive the following: Arm 5: MK0364 6 mg capsule once daily.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

taranabant

Intervention Type DRUG

taranabant 2 mg capsule, 4 mg capsule, 6 mg capsule once daily. 52 week treatment period.

Interventions

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taranabant

taranabant 2 mg capsule, 4 mg capsule, 6 mg capsule once daily. 52 week treatment period.

Intervention Type DRUG

Comparator: Placebo

Placebo capsule once daily. 52 week treatment period.

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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MK0364

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Obese patients with a body mass index between 30 kg/m2 and 43 kg/m2, inclusive (BMI between 27 kg/m2 and 43 kg/m2, inclusive for those with obesity-related comorbidities including hypertension, dyslipidemia, and sleep apnea

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients with serious or unstable current or past medical conditions
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Medical Monitor

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

References

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Aronne LJ, Tonstad S, Moreno M, Gantz I, Erondu N, Suryawanshi S, Molony C, Sieberts S, Nayee J, Meehan AG, Shapiro D, Heymsfield SB, Kaufman KD, Amatruda JM. A clinical trial assessing the safety and efficacy of taranabant, a CB1R inverse agonist, in obese and overweight patients: a high-dose study. Int J Obes (Lond). 2010 May;34(5):919-35. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2010.21. Epub 2010 Feb 16.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 20157323 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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2005_031

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

0364-015

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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