A Controlled-Study on the Effect of a Combination of Fenofibrate and Metformin on Weight Loss and Weight Loss-Maintenance, in Obese Patients.

Sponsor
Solvay Pharmaceuticals (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00349635
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

To investigate the effect on body weight of a combination fenofibrate and metformin on top of a moderate balanced calorie-deficit diet.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: Metformin and Metformin + Fenofibrate
Phase 2

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Double-Blind, 3-Arm Study on Weight Loss With a Combination of Micronised Fenofibrate 267 mg and Metformin 1,700 mg Per Day Compared to Metformin 1,700 mg and to Placebo, at 6 Months, in Obese Patients, Followed by: A Double-Blind, 2-Arm Investigation of Weight-Loss Maintenance With the Same Combination of Micronised Fenofibrate 267 mg and Metformin 1,700 mg Compared to Placebo, at 6 Months, in the Responders.
Study Start Date :
Oct 1, 2004

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Weight []

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Waist and hip circumference []

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
30 Years to 50 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Both genders, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m² and <40 kg/m².
Exclusion Criteria:
  • Known abnormal thyroid hormone levels, or high thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Site 1 Helsinki Finland
2 Site 3 Kuopio Finland
3 Site 2 Oulu Finland

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Solvay Pharmaceuticals

Investigators

  • Study Director: Global Clinical Director Solvay, Solvay Pharmaceuticals

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00349635
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • C LF23-0121 04 01
  • 2004-001731-28
First Posted:
Jul 7, 2006
Last Update Posted:
Sep 3, 2007
Last Verified:
Aug 1, 2007
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Sep 3, 2007