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Multifactorial Approach Associated With Orlistat (Xenical) for 4 Years Weight Loss Maintenance in Obese Adults

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02706067
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the efficacy of a multifactorial approach associated with orlistat (Xenical) in weight loss maintenance during 4 years. The effect of orlistat in combination with diet, physical activity, and/or cognitive behavioral therapy will be monitored.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • Body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to (>/=) 30 kilograms per meter-squared (kg/m^2), or BMI >/= 28 kg/m^2 with risk factors of diabetes, hypertension, or hyperlipidemia, before weight loss
  • Documented weight loss >/= 10% of initial body weight obtained with diet, with or without psychological therapy or orlistat
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant or lactating females
  • History or presence of significant medical disorders
  • Active gastrointestinal disorders such as peptic ulcer disease or malabsorption syndromes
  • Pancreatic disease: pancreatic enzyme deficiency, history or current presence of pancreatitis
  • Clinically significant abnormal clinical chemistry or hematology results
  • Excessive alcohol intake
  • Smoking cessation within the previous 6 months
  • History or presence of cancer
  • Administration of medicines known to alter body weight
  • History or presence of cancer

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
OrlistatOrlistatParticipants will receive intermittent orlistat for up to 4 years, with the dose determined according to body weight changes.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent Change from Baseline in Body Weight at Year 2Baseline and Year 2
Percent Change from Baseline in Body Weight at Year 4Baseline and Year 4
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Participants Diagnosed with Binge Eating Disorder According to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) IV CriteriaEvery 6 months during Year 1, annually during Years 2 to 4
Eating Disorder Inventory (EDI) 2 Subscale and Total ScoreBaseline and Year 4
Hospital Anxiety and Depression (HAD) Subscale ScoreBaseline and Year 4
Number of Orlistat Capsules Taken During the StudyGiven up to three times per day for 4 years
Duration of Orlistat Treatment During the StudyGiven up to three times per day for 4 years
Waist-to-Hip Circumference RatioBaseline and Year 4
Waist, Hip, Wrist, and Arm Circumference (Expressed in Centimeters)Baseline and Year 4
Skinfold Thickness (Expressed in Millimeters)Baseline and Year 4
Bioelectrical Impedance (Expressed in Kilograms of Body Fat Mass)Baseline and Year 4
Number of Kilocalories Expended, Total and at RestBaseline and Year 4
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