The Effect of Liraglutide on Body Weight in Obese Subjects Without Diabetes
Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder, Obesity
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30.0 or lesser than or equal to 40.0 kg/m2
- Stable body weight (less than 5% selfreported change within the last 3 months)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Obesity induced by drug treatment
- Use of approved drugs for weight lowering intervention (e.g. orlistat, sibutramin, rimonabant) within the last 3 months prior to entering trial
- Type 1 or type 2 diabetes
Sites / Locations
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
- Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Arm 5
Arm 6
Placebo Comparator
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Active Comparator
Lira placebo/Lira 2.4 mg/Lira 3.0 mg
Lira 1.2 mg/Lira 3.0 mg
Lira 1.8 mg/Lira 3.0 mg
Lira 2.4 mg/Lira 3.0 mg
Liraglutide 3.0 mg
Orlistat
Liraglutide placebo once daily, weeks 0-20 (double-blinded), extended to 52 weeks (sponsor was unblinded at 20 weeks). Subjects switched to receive liraglutide 2.4 mg once daily and then liraglutide 3.0 mg once daily in open-label extension period (weeks 52-104)
Liraglutide 1.2 mg once daily, weeks 0-20 (double-blinded), extended to 52 weeks (sponsor was unblinded at 20 weeks). Subjects switched to receive liraglutide 2.4 mg once daily and then liraglutide 3.0 mg once daily in open-label extension period (weeks 52-104)
Liraglutide 1.8 mg once daily, weeks 0-20 (double-blinded), extended to 52 weeks (sponsor was unblinded at 20 weeks). Subjects switched to receive liraglutide 2.4 mg once daily and then liraglutide 3.0 mg once daily in open-label extension period (weeks 52-104)
Liraglutide 2.4 mg once daily, weeks 0-20 (double-blinded), extended to 52 weeks (sponsor was unblinded at 20 weeks). Subjects switched to receive liraglutide 2.4 mg once daily and then liraglutide 3.0 mg once daily in open-label extension period (weeks 52-104)
Liraglutide 3.0 mg once daily, weeks 0-20 (double-blinded), extended to 52 weeks (sponsor was unblinded at 20 weeks). Subjects switched to receive liraglutide 2.4 mg once daily and then liraglutide 3.0 mg once daily in open-label extension period (weeks 52-104)
Orlistat capsules 3 times daily (3 x 120 mg) in connection with each main meal, weeks 0-20 (open-label) continued to receive Orlistat capsules 3 times daily (3 x 120 mg) in connection with each main meal in open-label extension period (weeks 20-104)