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The Effects of Exenatide After Gastric Restriction (AGREE)

Primary Purpose

Morbid Obesity

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Exenatide
Placebo
Sponsored by
Advanced Specialty Care
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Morbid Obesity focused on measuring Morbid Obesity, LAP Band, Adjustable Gastric Band, Exenatide, Byetta, Weight Loss, Bariatric Surgery

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Age ≥ 18 years,
  2. Have a body mass index ≥ 40 kg/m2 or ≥ 35 kg/m2 with comorbidities (1991 NIH Guidelines for Bariatric Surgery),
  3. For women of childbearing age, must have a negative pregnancy test at screening, and agree to use barrier contraceptives for the duration of the study, AND
  4. Are able to understand and comply with the study process, and give informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. A diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus,
  2. A diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (A diagnosis of T2DM will be a previous fasting plasma glucose greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL, or a random plasma glucose greater than 200 mg/dL),
  3. Have experienced hypersensitivity reaction or a worsening of glycemic control on Byetta® (exenatide),
  4. Patients with end stage renal disease or severe renal impairment,
  5. Patients with severe gastrointestinal disease, including gastroparesis,
  6. Liver function tests 2.5 standard deviations above normal values,
  7. Contraindication for bariatric surgery,
  8. Treatment with exenatide (Byetta) in the last three months,
  9. Currently using or have used within three months before this trial: sibutramine, orlistat, or phentermine(patients must also agree to not use these medications for the duration of the study),
  10. Treatment with any investigational drug in the last 30 days,
  11. Active malignancy, liver of kidney failure, symptomatic coronary heart disease, or severe psychiatric disease,
  12. History of malignancy other than basal cell skin carcinoma, OR
  13. In the opinion of the investigator, patient is abusing alcohol and/or drugs.

Sites / Locations

  • Advanced Specialty CareRecruiting
  • Endocrinology Services NorthWestRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

Exenatide

Placebo

Arm Description

Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding group: twice daily exenatide therapy plus a standard diet and exercise program

Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding group: twice daily placebo therapy plus a standard diet and exercise program

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

To describe change in body weight in non-diabetic morbidly obese patients after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) with twice daily exenatide plus lifestyle modification plan or placebo plus lifestyle modification plan.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Body Mass Index (BMI)
Waist circumference
Changes in: 2 hour Oral Glucose Tolerance Test; Lipid panel; Comprehensive metabolic panel; Glycosylated hemoglobin A1c
Carotid intima media thickness(CIMT)

Full Information

First Posted
March 27, 2009
Last Updated
March 30, 2009
Sponsor
Advanced Specialty Care
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00872378
Brief Title
The Effects of Exenatide After Gastric Restriction
Acronym
AGREE
Official Title
A Pilot Study of the Effects of BYETTA® (Exenatide) on Weight Loss in Morbidly Obese Non Diabetic Patients Following Adjustable Gastric Banding
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
March 2009
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
February 2009 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
December 2010 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
December 2010 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Advanced Specialty Care

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to describe change in body weight in non-diabetic morbidly obese patients after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) with twice daily exenatide or placebo injections.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Morbid Obesity
Keywords
Morbid Obesity, LAP Band, Adjustable Gastric Band, Exenatide, Byetta, Weight Loss, Bariatric Surgery

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2, Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantCare ProviderInvestigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
28 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Exenatide
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding group: twice daily exenatide therapy plus a standard diet and exercise program
Arm Title
Placebo
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding group: twice daily placebo therapy plus a standard diet and exercise program
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Exenatide
Other Intervention Name(s)
BYETTA
Intervention Description
Exenatide titrated up to 20mcg BID. (4 weeks at 5mcg BID; 4 weeks at 10mcg BID; 4 weeks at 15mcg BID; 37 weeks at 20mcg BID).
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Description
Placebo titrated up to 20mcg BID. (4 weeks at 5mcg BID; 4 weeks at 10mcg BID; 4 weeks at 15mcg BID; 37 weeks at 20mcg BID).
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
To describe change in body weight in non-diabetic morbidly obese patients after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) with twice daily exenatide plus lifestyle modification plan or placebo plus lifestyle modification plan.
Time Frame
52 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Body Mass Index (BMI)
Time Frame
52 Weeks
Title
Waist circumference
Time Frame
52 Weeks
Title
Changes in: 2 hour Oral Glucose Tolerance Test; Lipid panel; Comprehensive metabolic panel; Glycosylated hemoglobin A1c
Time Frame
52 Weeks
Title
Carotid intima media thickness(CIMT)
Time Frame
52 Weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age ≥ 18 years, Have a body mass index ≥ 40 kg/m2 or ≥ 35 kg/m2 with comorbidities (1991 NIH Guidelines for Bariatric Surgery), For women of childbearing age, must have a negative pregnancy test at screening, and agree to use barrier contraceptives for the duration of the study, AND Are able to understand and comply with the study process, and give informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: A diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus, A diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (A diagnosis of T2DM will be a previous fasting plasma glucose greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL, or a random plasma glucose greater than 200 mg/dL), Have experienced hypersensitivity reaction or a worsening of glycemic control on Byetta® (exenatide), Patients with end stage renal disease or severe renal impairment, Patients with severe gastrointestinal disease, including gastroparesis, Liver function tests 2.5 standard deviations above normal values, Contraindication for bariatric surgery, Treatment with exenatide (Byetta) in the last three months, Currently using or have used within three months before this trial: sibutramine, orlistat, or phentermine(patients must also agree to not use these medications for the duration of the study), Treatment with any investigational drug in the last 30 days, Active malignancy, liver of kidney failure, symptomatic coronary heart disease, or severe psychiatric disease, History of malignancy other than basal cell skin carcinoma, OR In the opinion of the investigator, patient is abusing alcohol and/or drugs.
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Megan E Boone, BS
Phone
541-322-1772
Email
megan@advancedspecialtycare.com
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Patrick J McCarthy, M.D.
Organizational Affiliation
Endocrinology Services NorthWest
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Advanced Specialty Care
City
Bend
State/Province
Oregon
ZIP/Postal Code
97701
Country
United States
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Megan E Boone, BS
Phone
541-322-1772
Email
megan@advancedspecialtycare.com
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Ngocthuy Hughes, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Stephen B Archer, MD FACS
Facility Name
Endocrinology Services NorthWest
City
Bend
State/Province
Oregon
ZIP/Postal Code
97701
Country
United States
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Megan E Boone, BS
Phone
541-322-1772
Email
megan@advancedspecialtycare.com
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Patrick J McCarthy, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Travis L Monchamp, MD

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