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Clinical Trials/NCT00092859
NCT00092859
Completed
Phase 3

A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of MK0557 in Obese Patients

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC0 sites1,500 target enrollmentStarted: August 2003Last updated:
ConditionsObesity
DrugsMK0557

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Enrollment
1,500
Primary Endpoint
Body weight after 1 year of treatment. Safety and tolerability for 2 years.

Overview

Brief Summary

This is a 2-year study to assess the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of an investigational drug in obese patients.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Double (Participant, Investigator)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Obese men and nonpregnant women at least 18 years of age with a specific body mass index (height and weight ratio) required by the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients with uncontrolled high blood pressure and/or diabetes mellitus (high blood sugar)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Body weight after 1 year of treatment. Safety and tolerability for 2 years.

Time Frame: After 1 & 2 years of treatment

Secondary Outcomes

  • Durability of weight loss over two years.(Over two years.)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

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