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A 2-Year Study of an Investigational Drug in Obese Patients (0557-011)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Registration Number
NCT00092859
Lead Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1500
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)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body weight after 1 year of treatment. Safety and tolerability for 2 years.After 1 & 2 years of treatment
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Durability of weight loss over two years.Over two years.
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