- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT00603902
BLOSSOM: Behavioral Modification and Lorcaserin Second Study for Obesity Management
September 19, 2019 updated by: Eisai Inc.
A 52-Week, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Lorcaserin Hydrochloride in Overweight and Obese Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess the weight loss effect of lorcaserin during and at the end of 1 year of treatment in overweight and obese patients.
Study Overview
Status
Completed
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Detailed Description
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group assessment of the effects of lorcaserin hydrochloride during 52 weeks of administration to overweight or obese male and female volunteers aged 18 to 65 years inclusive.
Study Type
Interventional
Enrollment (Actual)
4008
Phase
- Phase 3
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
-
-
California
-
San Diego, California, United States, 92121
- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
-
-
Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
18 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Overweight and/or obese men and women with a body mass index (BMI) 30 to 45 kg/m2 with or without a comorbid condition (e.g., hypertension, dyslipidemia, CV disease, glucose intolerance, sleep apnea), or 27 to 29.9 kg/m2 with at least one comorbid condition.
- Ability to complete a 1 year study
Exclusion Criteria:
- Pregnancy
- Diabetes mellitus (type I, II or other)
- History of symptomatic heart valve disease
- Serious or unstable current or past medical conditions
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: Randomized
- Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
- Masking: Quadruple
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
|---|---|
|
Experimental: Lorcaserin 10 mg QD
Lorcaserin 10 mg tablet each morning and placebo tablet each evening
|
Lorcaserin 10 mg tablet each morning and placebo tablet each evening for a duration of 52 weeks.
Other Names:
|
|
Experimental: Lorcaserin 10 mg BID
Lorcaserin 10 mg tablet each morning and evening
|
Lorcaserin 10 mg tablet each morning and evening for a duration of 52 weeks.
Other Names:
|
|
Placebo Comparator: Matching Placebo
Matching placebo tablet each morning and evening
|
Matching placebo tablet each morning and evening for a duration of 52 weeks.
|
What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
|
Co-primary Endpoint- Percentage of Participants Achieving Greater Than or Equal to 5% Weight Loss From Baseline to Week 52
Time Frame: Baseline and Week 52
|
The percentage of patients with a reduction from baseline body weight of 5% or more after 52 weeks.
|
Baseline and Week 52
|
Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
|
Percent Change in Body Weight From Baseline to Week 52
Time Frame: Baseline and Week 52
|
The percent change in body weight (kg) from baseline to week 52.
|
Baseline and Week 52
|
Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Publications and helpful links
The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.
General Publications
- Weissman NJ, Smith SR, Fain R, Hall N, Shanahan WR. Effects of lorcaserin on pre-existing valvulopathy: A pooled analysis of phase 3 trials. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2017 Jan;25(1):39-44. doi: 10.1002/oby.21695. Epub 2016 Nov 26.
- Handelsman Y, Fain R, Wang Z, Li X, Fujioka K, Shanahan W. Lorcaserin treatment allows for decreased number needed to treat for weight and glycemic parameters in week 12 responders with >/=5% weight loss. Postgrad Med. 2016 Nov;128(8):740-746. doi: 10.1080/00325481.2016.1240591. Epub 2016 Oct 19.
- Nguyen CT, Zhou S, Shanahan W, Fain R. Lorcaserin in Obese and Overweight Patients Taking Prohibited Serotonergic Agents: A Retrospective Analysis. Clin Ther. 2016 Jun;38(6):1498-1509. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2016.04.004. Epub 2016 May 17.
- Weissman NJ, Sanchez M, Koch GG, Smith SR, Shanahan WR, Anderson CM. Echocardiographic assessment of cardiac valvular regurgitation with lorcaserin from analysis of 3 phase 3 clinical trials. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2013 Jul;6(4):560-7. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.112.000128. Epub 2013 May 9.
- Nesto R, Fain R, Li Y, Shanahan W. Evaluation of lorcaserin on progression of prediabetes to type 2 diabetes and reversion to euglycemia. Postgrad Med. 2016 May;128(4):364-70. doi: 10.1080/00325481.2016.1178590.
- Fidler MC, Sanchez M, Raether B, Weissman NJ, Smith SR, Shanahan WR, Anderson CM; BLOSSOM Clinical Trial Group. A one-year randomized trial of lorcaserin for weight loss in obese and overweight adults: the BLOSSOM trial. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2011 Oct;96(10):3067-77. doi: 10.1210/jc.2011-1256. Epub 2011 Jul 27.
Helpful Links
Study record dates
These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.
Study Major Dates
Study Start
January 1, 2008
Primary Completion (Actual)
July 1, 2009
Study Completion (Actual)
August 1, 2009
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
January 16, 2008
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
January 16, 2008
First Posted (Estimate)
January 29, 2008
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
October 4, 2019
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
September 19, 2019
Last Verified
August 1, 2019
More Information
Terms related to this study
Keywords
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- APD356-011
This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.