Trial Outcomes & Findings for The Effects of Exenatide (Byetta ) on Energy Expenditure and Weight Loss in Nondiabetic Obese Subjects (NCT NCT00856609)

NCT ID: NCT00856609

Last Updated: 2019-06-04

Results Overview

Mean of 3-day food intake change between 3 days (Day 6-7-8) at baseline assessment and 3 days (Day 12-13-14) during the intervention period between the exenatide and placebo groups

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

150 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Day 6-7-8 (at baseline) and Day 12-13-14 (3 days after starting study intervention)

Results posted on

2019-06-04

Participant Flow

Out of 150 planned total number of enrollment, 145 participants were recruited. Among the 145 participants, 84 participants met inclusion criteria. Only 80 participants out of 84 were randomized.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Exenatide
10 micrograms subcutaneously twice Byetta (exenatide): Exenatide is an injectable medication Weight loss: Because response to weight loss
Placebo
Twice daily Metabolic Chamber: The subject stays in the small room Placebo
Overall Study
STARTED
41
39
Overall Study
COMPLETED
40
39
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Exenatide
10 micrograms subcutaneously twice Byetta (exenatide): Exenatide is an injectable medication Weight loss: Because response to weight loss
Placebo
Twice daily Metabolic Chamber: The subject stays in the small room Placebo
Overall Study
Adverse Event
1
0

Baseline Characteristics

The Effects of Exenatide (Byetta ) on Energy Expenditure and Weight Loss in Nondiabetic Obese Subjects

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Exenatide
n=40 Participants
10 micrograms subcutaneously twice Byetta (exenatide): Exenatide is an injectable medication Weight loss: Because response to weight loss
Placebo
n=39 Participants
Twice daily Metabolic Chamber: The subject stays in the small room Placebo
Total
n=79 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
35.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.4 • n=5 Participants
33.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.0 • n=7 Participants
34.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.7 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
23 Participants
n=5 Participants
23 Participants
n=7 Participants
46 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
16 Participants
n=7 Participants
33 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
African American
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
9 Participants
n=7 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
White
11 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
21 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Hispanic
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Native American
22 Participants
n=5 Participants
14 Participants
n=7 Participants
36 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Other
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Body weight
105.5 kg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 19.2 • n=5 Participants
108.8 kg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 20.7 • n=7 Participants
107.1 kg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 19.9 • n=5 Participants
Body Mass Index
38.0 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.6 • n=5 Participants
38.2 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.8 • n=7 Participants
38.1 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.7 • n=5 Participants
Fat free mass
34.6 Kg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.5 • n=5 Participants
37.9 Kg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.7 • n=7 Participants
36.3 Kg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.8 • n=5 Participants
Fat mass
27.9 Kg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.8 • n=5 Participants
30.8 Kg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.7 • n=7 Participants
29.4 Kg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.8 • n=5 Participants
Body fat
44.0 percent
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.9 • n=5 Participants
44.4 percent
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.7 • n=7 Participants
44.2 percent
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.8 • n=5 Participants
Fasting glucose
96.9 mg/dl
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.5 • n=5 Participants
98.8 mg/dl
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.8 • n=7 Participants
97.8 mg/dl
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.6 • n=5 Participants
Two-hour glucose
139.4 mg/dl
STANDARD_DEVIATION 25.7 • n=5 Participants
135.1 mg/dl
STANDARD_DEVIATION 25.6 • n=7 Participants
137.2 mg/dl
STANDARD_DEVIATION 25.6 • n=5 Participants
Mean energy intake
3495.5 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1169.6 • n=5 Participants
3093.5 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 992.3 • n=7 Participants
3294.5 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1096.3 • n=5 Participants
Percentage of calories needed for weight maintenance participants consumed
119.3 Percentage of Carlories
STANDARD_DEVIATION 42.1 • n=5 Participants
105.4 Percentage of Carlories
STANDARD_DEVIATION 29.6 • n=7 Participants
112.3 Percentage of Carlories
STANDARD_DEVIATION 36.9 • n=5 Participants
Carbohydrates intake
1785.5 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 595.5 • n=5 Participants
1593.8 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 476.1 • n=7 Participants
1689.7 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 544.0 • n=5 Participants
Fat intake
1305.3 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 488.4 • n=5 Participants
1130.9 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 484.6 • n=7 Participants
1218.1 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 491.2 • n=5 Participants
Protein intake
434.2 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 159.5 • n=5 Participants
396.9 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 139.6 • n=7 Participants
415.6 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 150.1 • n=5 Participants
Soda intake
206.5 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 191.3 • n=5 Participants
183.3 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 169.1 • n=7 Participants
195.0 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 159.5 • n=5 Participants
24 hour energy expenditure
2319.3 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 377.0 • n=5 Participants
2333.8 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 422.0 • n=7 Participants
2325.9 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 385.3 • n=5 Participants
Respiratory quotient
0.86 ratio
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.03 • n=5 Participants
0.85 ratio
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.03 • n=7 Participants
0.86 ratio
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.03 • n=5 Participants
Carbohydrate oxidation
1121.1 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 353.5 • n=5 Participants
1068.4 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 322.5 • n=7 Participants
1097.0 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 338.3 • n=5 Participants
Lipid Oxidation
781.0 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 330.2 • n=5 Participants
873.5 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 377.6 • n=7 Participants
823.3 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 353.1 • n=5 Participants
Sleeping metabolic rate
1818.1 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 277.5 • n=5 Participants
1800.6 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 286.5 • n=7 Participants
1810.1 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 279.7 • n=5 Participants
Awake fed thermogenesis
629.9 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 176.3 • n=5 Participants
671.0 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 232.0 • n=7 Participants
648.7 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 203.2 • n=5 Participants
Spontaneous physical activity
80.4 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 47.1 • n=5 Participants
79.4 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 43.4 • n=7 Participants
80.0 kcal/day
STANDARD_DEVIATION 45.1 • n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Day 6-7-8 (at baseline) and Day 12-13-14 (3 days after starting study intervention)

Mean of 3-day food intake change between 3 days (Day 6-7-8) at baseline assessment and 3 days (Day 12-13-14) during the intervention period between the exenatide and placebo groups

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Exenatide
n=39 Participants
10 micrograms subcutaneously twice Byetta (exenatide): Exenatide is an injectable medication Weight loss: Because response to weight loss
Placebo
n=39 Participants
Twice daily Metabolic Chamber: The subject stays in the small room Placebo
Energy Intake
1016.1 kcal/day
Standard Deviation 724.5
245.1 kcal/day
Standard Deviation 710.5

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Day 5 and Day 11

Change of twenty-four-hour energy expenditure between at Day 5 at baseline assessment and at Day 11 two days after starting study medication between the exenatide and placebo groups

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Exenatide
n=38 Participants
10 micrograms subcutaneously twice Byetta (exenatide): Exenatide is an injectable medication Weight loss: Because response to weight loss
Placebo
n=33 Participants
Twice daily Metabolic Chamber: The subject stays in the small room Placebo
Twenty-four-hour Energy Expenditure
51.6 kcal/day
Standard Deviation 157.2
28.9 kcal/day
Standard Deviation 119.7

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 5 weeks

Mean decrease between pre- and post-randomization in 5 Weeks between the exenatide and placebo groups.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Exenatide
n=31 Participants
10 micrograms subcutaneously twice Byetta (exenatide): Exenatide is an injectable medication Weight loss: Because response to weight loss
Placebo
n=33 Participants
Twice daily Metabolic Chamber: The subject stays in the small room Placebo
Body Weight
1.6 kg
Standard Deviation 3.15
0.27 kg
Standard Deviation 2.96

Adverse Events

Exenatide

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 39 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 39 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Exenatide
n=40 participants at risk
10 micrograms subcutaneously twice Byetta (exenatide): Exenatide is an injectable medication Weight loss: Because response to weight loss
Placebo
n=39 participants at risk
Twice daily Metabolic Chamber: The subject stays in the small room Placebo
Endocrine disorders
hypoglycemia
25.0%
10/40
7.7%
3/39
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Itchiness
30.0%
12/40
10.3%
4/39
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
hunger decrease
97.5%
39/40
10.3%
4/39
Product Issues
Injection site reaction
32.5%
13/40
12.8%
5/39
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
60.0%
24/40
48.7%
19/39
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
40.0%
16/40
41.0%
16/39
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastroesophageal reflux
32.5%
13/40
38.5%
15/39
General disorders
Headache
57.5%
23/40
53.8%
21/39
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
27.5%
11/40
20.5%
8/39
Gastrointestinal disorders
Constipation
35.0%
14/40
23.1%
9/39
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Skin rash
15.0%
6/40
2.6%
1/39
General disorders
Palpitations
10.0%
4/40
12.8%
5/39

Additional Information

Dr. Jonathan Krakoff

National Institutes of Health

Phone: 602-200-5217

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place