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A Study to Examine the Effect of Pramlintide on Body Weight and Its Safety and Tolerability in Obese Subjects

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00112021
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : May 30, 2005
Last Update Posted : April 10, 2015
Sponsor:
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AstraZeneca

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
This is a study to examine the effect of pramlintide on body weight and its safety and tolerability in obese subjects.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Obesity Drug: pramlintide acetate Phase 2

Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Actual Enrollment : 400 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: A Phase 2B, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Dose Ranging, Multicenter Study to Examine the Effect of Pramlintide on Body Weight and Its Safety and Tolerability in Obese Subjects
Study Start Date : May 2005
Actual Primary Completion Date : November 2005
Actual Study Completion Date : November 2005

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MedlinePlus related topics: Body Weight

Arms and Interventions
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Arm Intervention/treatment
Experimental: Pramlintide Acetate Drug: pramlintide acetate
Other Name: Pramlintide acetate injection (Pramlintide (0.6 mg/mL)) is a clear, colorless, sterile solution for SC injection
Placebo Comparator: Placebo


Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. To examine the effect of pramlintide on body weight in obese subjects [ Time Frame: Approximately 16 weeks ]
  2. To examine the safety and tolerability of pramlintide in obese subjects [ Time Frame: Approximately 16 weeks ]

Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. To investigate the effect of pramlintide in obese subjects on anthropometric and fasting/postprandial humoral metabolic parameters [ Time Frame: Approximately 16 weeks ]

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 70 Years   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Is obese with a body mass index (BMI) >=30 kg/m^2 to <=50 kg/m^2, and has been obese for at least one year before screening.
  • Usually consumes at least three major meals (morning, midday, and evening) each day.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Is currently enrolled in a formal weight-loss program.
  • Has had liposuction within 1 year before screening or is planning to have liposuction during the study.
  • Has received any investigational drug within 3 months before screening.
  • Has previously participated in a study using pramlintide.
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00112021


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Sponsors and Collaborators
AstraZeneca
Investigators
Study Director: Lisa Porter, MD Amylin Pharmaceuticals, LLC.
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Responsible Party: AstraZeneca
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00112021     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 137OB-201
First Posted: May 30, 2005    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: April 10, 2015
Last Verified: April 2015

Keywords provided by AstraZeneca:
obesity
weight loss
Amylin
pramlintide
Symlin

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Body Weight
Signs and Symptoms
Pramlintide
Islet Amyloid Polypeptide
Hypoglycemic Agents
 Physiological Effects of Drugs
Appetite Depressants
Anti-Obesity Agents
Amylin Receptor Agonists
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action