Assess the Additional Weight Loss Effect of Orlistat Used in Combination With Sibutramine

Summary

The purpose of this study, conducted academic Pilot research purposes, this is not clear as to permit. when orlistat to sibutramine merge if there are additional effects of BMI and group, which has an attribute that is greater for the combined effect is to analyze. * Study phase: Investigator-initiated clinical study (Pilot study) * Method of blinding: Double-blind * Control: Placebo-controlled * Assignment method: Randomization (Sibutramine monotherapy group: Orlistat and Sibutramine combination group = 1 : 1) * Studied disease: Obesity * Study population: Subjects eligible for inclusion/exclusion criteria * Dosing period: Total 18 weeks Run-in period (2 weeks), dosing period (12 weeks) and post-dosing observation period (4 weeks)

Timeline

Start

2010-02

Primary completion

2010-07

Completion

2010-07

Publications

• Ko KD, Kim KK, Suh HS, Hwang IC. Associations between the GNB3 C825T polymorphism and obesity-related metabolic risk factors in Korean obese women. J Endocrinol Invest. 2014 Nov;37(11):1117-20. doi: 10.1007/s40618-014-0182-6. Epub 2014 Oct 4.
• Kim KK, Suh HS, Hwang IC, Ko KD. Influence of eating behaviors on short-term weight loss by orlistat and anorectic agent. Eat Behav. 2014 Jan;15(1):87-90. doi: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2013.10.019. Epub 2013 Oct 31.
• Hwang IC, Park JY, Ahn HY, Kim KK, Suh HS, Ko KD, Kim KA. Effects of CYP3A5, CYP2C19, and CYP2B6 on the clinical efficacy and adverse outcomes of sibutramine therapy: a crucial role for the CYP2B6*6 allele. Clin Chim Acta. 2014 Jan 20;428:77-81. doi: 10.1016/j.cca.2013.11.007. Epub 2013 Nov 19.
• Hwang IC, Kim KK, Ahn HY, Suh HS, Oh SW. Effect of the G-protein beta3 subunit 825T allele on the change of body adiposity in obese female. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2013 Mar;15(3):284-6. doi: 10.1111/dom.12023. Epub 2012 Nov 8.

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