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A Study of Xenical (Orlistat) in Overweight and Obese Adolescents

Open-label Comparative Randomized Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Orlistat (Xenical) in Complex Therapy of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders in Adolescents

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00940628
Enrollment
60
Registered
2009-07-16
Start date
2008-04-30
Completion date
2010-09-30
Last updated
2016-04-05

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Conditions

Obesity

Brief summary

This 2 arm study will assess the effect of Xenical on body mass index (BMI)in obese or overweight adolescents. Patients will be randomised into one of 2 groups; both groups will undergo a regimen of mildly hypocaloric diet and physical exercise, but one group will also receive Xenical 120mg po tid. The anticipated time on study treatment is 1 year, and the target sample size is \<100 individuals.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALDiet and Exercise

mildly hypocaloric diet and physical exercise

DRUGorlistat [Xenical]

120mg po tid

Sponsors

Hoffmann-La Roche
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
12 Years to 14 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* adolescent patients, 12-14 years of age * overweight or obese

Exclusion criteria

* age \<12 or \>14 years * BMI in normal range

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in BMIAt each clinic visit, every 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Adverse events, laboratory parametersAt each clinic visit, every 4 weeks

Countries

Russia

Outcome results

None listed

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