Topiramate and Severe Obesity

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of Topiramate on the decrease of Body Mass Index compared to placebo at 9 months.

Timeline

Start

2016-06-01

Primary completion

2017-12-21

Completion

2018-01-23

Publications

• Background McGovern L, Johnson JN, Paulo R, Hettinger A, Singhal V, Kamath C, Erwin PJ, Montori VM. Clinical review: treatment of pediatric obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Dec;93(12):4600-5. doi: 10.1210/jc.2006-2409. Epub 2008 Sep 9.
• Background Bray GA. Risks of obesity. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2003 Dec;32(4):787-804, viii. doi: 10.1016/s0889-8529(03)00067-7.
• Background Astrup A, Caterson I, Zelissen P, Guy-Grand B, Carruba M, Levy B, Sun X, Fitchet M. Topiramate: long-term maintenance of weight loss induced by a low-calorie diet in obese subjects. Obes Res. 2004 Oct;12(10):1658-69. doi: 10.1038/oby.2004.206.
• Background Toplak H, Hamann A, Moore R, Masson E, Gorska M, Vercruysse F, Sun X, Fitchet M. Efficacy and safety of topiramate in combination with metformin in the treatment of obese subjects with type 2 diabetes: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Int J Obes (Lond). 2007 Jan;31(1):138-46. doi: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803382. Epub 2006 May 16.
• Background Rosenstock J, Hollander P, Gadde KM, Sun X, Strauss R, Leung A; OBD-202 Study Group. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study to assess the efficacy and safety of topiramate controlled release in the treatment of obese type 2 diabetic patients. Diabetes Care. 2007 Jun;30(6):1480-6. doi: 10.2337/dc06-2001. Epub 2007 Mar 15.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.