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A Study to Determine the Effects of MK0557 in Obese Subjects (0557-006)(COMPLETED)

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00533598
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2007-09-21
Start date
2002-09-30
Completion date
2003-06-30
Last updated
2016-09-07

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Conditions

Obesity

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of MK0557 on body weight in obese subjects.

Interventions

DRUGMK0557

Sponsors

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
21 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Men and women between 21 and 65 years of age, willing to avoid all prescription and nonprescription medicine to alter body weight for entire study

Exclusion criteria

* You are or plan to become pregnant * You have smoked or used nicotine within 6 months of the study * History of abusing alcohol and/or drugs * History of a stroke, you have diabetes mellitus, you are taking medication for high blood pressure, you have had recent surgery, you have been involved in another study within 3 months of study, use of cholesterol or anti-seizure medication during the study * Have participated in a weight loss program 3 months before the study or during the course of the study

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026