NCT00395135

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the weight loss effect of lorcaserin at the end of the first year of treatment (Week 52) and to assess the ability of lorcaserin to maintain weight loss at the end of the second year of treatment (Week 104)

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
3,182

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_3 obesity

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2006

Typical duration for phase_3 obesity

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 31, 2006

Completed
1 day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2006

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 2, 2006

Completed
2.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2009

Completed
4 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

February 7, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

October 2, 2019

Status Verified

January 1, 2013

Enrollment Period

2.3 years

First QC Date

October 31, 2006

Results QC Date

January 4, 2013

Last Update Submit

September 19, 2019

Conditions

Keywords

ObesityWeight losslorcaserinAPD356BLOOMHypertensionDyslipidemiaSleep apneaglucose tolerancecardiovascular diseaseArena

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Year 1: Co-Primary Endpoint- Proportion (%) of Patients Achieving > or = 5% Weight Loss From Baseline to Week 52

    The proportion of patients with a reduction from baseline body weight of 5% or more at the end of year 1. Other co-primary endpoints are change from baseline in body weight (kg) at year 1 and the proportion of patients achieving ≥ 10% reduction in body weight at year 1.

    52 weeks

  • Year 2: Proportion (%) of Patients Maintaining > or = 5% Weight Loss at Week 104

    The proportion of patients with a reduction from baseline body weight of 5% or more at the end of year 1 and who maintained this reduction during year 2.

    104 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Year 1: Percent Change in Body Weight From Baseline to Week 52

    52 weeks

  • Year 2: Percent Change in Body Weight From Week 52 to Week 104

    52 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Lorcaserin 10 mg BID

EXPERIMENTAL

Lorcaserin 10 mg tablet each morning and evening

Drug: Lorcaserin 10 mg BID

Matching Placebo BID

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Matching placebo tablet each morning and evening

Drug: Matching Placebo BID

Interventions

Lorcaserin 10 mg tablet each morning and evening for a duration of 52 or 104 weeks.

Also known as: APD356
Lorcaserin 10 mg BID

Matching placebo tablet each morning and evening for a duration of 52 or 104 weeks.

Matching Placebo BID

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Obese adults with a BMI 30 to 45 kg/m2 or overweight adults with a BMI 27 to 29.9 kg/m2 and at least one obesity-related comorbidity (hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, glucose intolerance, sleep apnea)
  • Ability to complete a 2 year study

You may not qualify if:

  • Diabetes
  • Pregnancy
  • History of heart valve disease
  • Serious or unstable current or past medical conditions

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

San Diego, California, 92121, United States

Location

Related Publications (6)

  • Weissman NJ, Smith SR, Fain R, Hall N, Shanahan WR. Effects of lorcaserin on pre-existing valvulopathy: A pooled analysis of phase 3 trials. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2017 Jan;25(1):39-44. doi: 10.1002/oby.21695. Epub 2016 Nov 26.

  • Handelsman Y, Fain R, Wang Z, Li X, Fujioka K, Shanahan W. Lorcaserin treatment allows for decreased number needed to treat for weight and glycemic parameters in week 12 responders with >/=5% weight loss. Postgrad Med. 2016 Nov;128(8):740-746. doi: 10.1080/00325481.2016.1240591. Epub 2016 Oct 19.

  • Nguyen CT, Zhou S, Shanahan W, Fain R. Lorcaserin in Obese and Overweight Patients Taking Prohibited Serotonergic Agents: A Retrospective Analysis. Clin Ther. 2016 Jun;38(6):1498-1509. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2016.04.004. Epub 2016 May 17.

  • Nesto R, Fain R, Li Y, Shanahan W. Evaluation of lorcaserin on progression of prediabetes to type 2 diabetes and reversion to euglycemia. Postgrad Med. 2016 May;128(4):364-70. doi: 10.1080/00325481.2016.1178590.

  • Weissman NJ, Sanchez M, Koch GG, Smith SR, Shanahan WR, Anderson CM. Echocardiographic assessment of cardiac valvular regurgitation with lorcaserin from analysis of 3 phase 3 clinical trials. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2013 Jul;6(4):560-7. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.112.000128. Epub 2013 May 9.

  • Smith SR, Weissman NJ, Anderson CM, Sanchez M, Chuang E, Stubbe S, Bays H, Shanahan WR; Behavioral Modification and Lorcaserin for Overweight and Obesity Management (BLOOM) Study Group. Multicenter, placebo-controlled trial of lorcaserin for weight management. N Engl J Med. 2010 Jul 15;363(3):245-56. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa0909809.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

ObesityWeight LossHypertensionDyslipidemiasSleep Apnea SyndromesCardiovascular Diseases

Interventions

lorcaserinBID protein, human

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OverweightOvernutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsBody Weight ChangesVascular DiseasesLipid Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesApneaRespiration DisordersRespiratory Tract DiseasesSleep Disorders, IntrinsicDyssomniasSleep Wake DisordersNervous System Diseases

Results Point of Contact

Title
Eisai Medical Information
Organization
Eisai Inc.

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 31, 2006

First Posted

November 2, 2006

Study Start

November 1, 2006

Primary Completion

February 1, 2009

Study Completion

February 1, 2009

Last Updated

October 2, 2019

Results First Posted

February 7, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-01

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