Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions
Conditions
Brief summary
A study to determine the safety and efficacy of an investigational drug in patients with obesity.
Interventions
DRUGtaranabant
Sponsors
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Obese patients with a body mass index between 30kg/m2 and 43 kg/m2, inclusive (BMI between 27 kg/m2 and 43kg/m2, inclusive for those with obesity-related comorbidities including hypertension, dyslipidemia and sleep apnea).
Exclusion criteria
* Patients with serious or unstable current or past medical conditions.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| After 24 weeks, body weight, safety, and tolerability | After 24 weeks |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| After 80 weeks, body weight | After 80 weeks |
Outcome results
None listed