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ObesityNCT03552107

Lorcaserin: Real World Experience in an Insurance-Based Weight Management Clinic

An observational study of Obesity and Weight Loss, run by Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

This is a retrospective, descriptive study that involves de-identified data consisting of weight changes, pertinent vital signs and laboratory values influenced by body weight, and healthcare utilization of patients prescribed lorcaserin at The Center for Weight Management at the Scripps Clinic in San Diego, CA. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Obesity, Weight Loss, Overweight
What is being tested?
Lorcaserin
How many people
157 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
11 Apr 2017to 11 Apr 2019
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Study population includes 157 patients seen and evaluated in an insurance-based medical weight loss clinic in San Diego, CA. Eligible participants will include patients who are overweight or obese, and who received at least one prescription for Lorcaserin treatment.

Who may be able to join

  • Received at least one prescription for Lorcaserin treatment
  • At least 18 years of age or with guardian/parent able to consent for a minor

Who cannot join

  • Patient under the age of 18 at time of index date

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute

    San Diego, California, 92121

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About this study

Official title: Real World Experience With Lorcaserin for Weight Management

This is a retrospective, descriptive study that involves de-identified data consisting of weight changes, pertinent vital signs and laboratory values influenced by body weight, and healthcare utilization of patients prescribed lorcaserin at The Center for Weight Management at the Scripps Clinic in San Diego, CA.

Read the detailed description

All patients who initiated treatment with Lorcaserin during the review period will undergo chart review. The primary endpoint will be weight change in patients on Lorcaserin and average duration of Lorcaserin treatment over time (up to 1 year). Secondary endpoints will include changes in vital signs, liver function, glucose, and lipids. In addition, time on treatment, reasons for discontinuation of medication, and changes in healthcare utilization (to include inpatient and outpatient utilization) will be examined. This is a retrospective, one-arm observational study that will include chart reviews of 157 patients who have been treated in the clinic.

Being tested
Lorcaserin
Keywords
Lorcaserin, Belviq
Medical subject headings
Obesity, Weight Loss, Overweight

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • LorcaserinDrug

    Also called Belviq

    Treatment initiation with Lorcaserin

Study groups in NCT03552107
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Observational Group - Lorcaserin TreatedThe group in this study will be all patients who initiated therapy with Lorcaserin during the review period.
Receives: Drug: Lorcaserin

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Weight change - in pounds

    Change in weight with Lorcaserin treatment

    Measured: Up to 1 year of medication use

  2. Duration of Use - in weeks

    Average duration of treatment with Lorcaserin

    Measured: Up to 1 year of medication use

Secondary outcomes (5)
  1. Change in heart rate

    Assessment of change heart rate (bpm)

    Measured: Up to 1 year of medication use

  2. Change in blood pressure

    Assessment of change in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

    Measured: Up to 1 year of medication use

  3. Change in lipid levels

    Assessment of change in lab values for total cholesterol, LDL, HDL and Triglycerides

    Measured: Up to 1 year of medication use

  4. Change in liver enzymes

    Assessment of change in lab values for AST and ALT

    Measured: Up to 1 year of medication use

  5. Change in glucose values

    Assessment of change in lab values for fasting glucose and hemoglobin A1c

    Measured: Up to 1 year of medication use

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted11 Jun 2018
  2. Study start11 Apr 2017
  3. Primary completion11 Oct 2018
  4. Study completion11 Apr 2019

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
157 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03552107
Sponsor's protocol ID
Lorcaserin
Status last verified
Oct 2019
First submitted
17 May 2018
Last updated
31 Oct 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
Yes
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Obesity and Weight Loss, run by Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 31 Oct 2019. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Weight change - in pounds (time frame: Up to 1 year of medication use). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 31 Oct 2019.

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