Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Rimonabant 5mg/Day or 20mg/Day Versus Placebo in Smoking Cessation
STRATUS-EU
Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of 2 Oral Doses of Rimonabant, 5mg/Day or 20mg/Day, Versus Placebo, as an Aid to Smoking Cessation; Multiple Country, Randomized, Double-blind, 3-arm, 10-week Treatment, 40-week Follow-up
2 other identifiers
interventional
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7 countries
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Brief Summary
The primary objective is to assess the efficacy of 2 fixed doses of rimonabant versus placebo on abstinence from tobacco use in cigarette smokers. The secondary objective is to evaluate the effects of rimonabant on craving and weight and on the clinical and biological safety and tolerability of rimonabant in a population of cigarette tobacco smokers during a 10-week treatment period and to observe the percentage of abstinent subjects during a 40-week follow-up post treatment.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_3
Started Nov 2002
Shorter than P25 for phase_3
7 active sites
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
Study Start
First participant enrolled
November 1, 2002
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2003
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2003
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 20, 2007
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 23, 2007
CompletedDecember 10, 2010
December 1, 2010
11 months
April 20, 2007
December 9, 2010
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Prolonged abstinence from smoking during the last 4 weeks of treatment reported by the subject and confirmed by exhaled carbon monoxide (CO) and cotinine measurements
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Efficacy: mean change of the total score of Questionnaire on Smoking Urges (QSU) brief scale, categorical change in body weight in subjects with Body Mass Index lower than 30 kg/m² at baseline who achieve prolonged abstinence
Safety data
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Smokers smoking at least 10 cigarettes/day as a mean within the 2 months preceding the screening visit
- Motivated to quit with a score greater than or equal to 6 on the ten-point Motivation Scale
You may not qualify if:
- Non tobacco cigarettes consumption
- Chronic use of marijuana
- Pregnancy, breastfeeding
- Any clinically significant disease that might interfere with the efficacy or safety evaluation of the study drug
- Concomitant use of drugs as an aid to smoking cessation or that might induce weight change
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Sanofilead
Study Sites (7)
Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
Diegem, Belgium
Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
Hørsholm, Denmark
Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
Paris, France
Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
Barcelona, Spain
Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
Bromma, Sweden
Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
Geneva, Switzerland
Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Clinical Sciences & Operations
Sanofi
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 20, 2007
First Posted
April 23, 2007
Study Start
November 1, 2002
Primary Completion
October 1, 2003
Study Completion
October 1, 2003
Last Updated
December 10, 2010
Record last verified: 2010-12