Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Topiramate in the Treatment of Obese, Type 2 Diabetes Patients on a Controlled Diet

Lead Sponsor:

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

Conditions:

Obesity

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of topiramate compared with placebo in obese, Type 2 diabetic patients on a controlled diet.

Detailed Description

Topiramate is not approved for the treatment of obesity. This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of topiramate in obese, diet-controlled, type ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Body Mass Index \>= 27 and \< 50
  • Diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes according to either Swedish guideline or the American Diabetes Association (ADA) criteria
  • HbA1c \<10.5% at enrollment
  • No previous oral antidiabetic medication or insulin therapy
  • Stable body weight
  • Female patients must be postmenopausal for at least 1 year, surgically incapable of childbearing, practicing an acceptable method of contraception (requires negative pregnancy test)

Exclusion

  • Known contraindication or hypersensitivity to topiramate
  • Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) \>= 13.1 millimolesl/liter (240 milligrams/deciliter) at baseline, Visit 4 (Week 0)
  • HBA1c of \>10.5% at enrollment
  • History of severe recurrent hypoglycemic episodes prior to study entry
  • Use of any systemic corticosteroids within 30 days of enrollment
  • Diagnosed Type 1 diabetes
  • History of significant cardiovascular disease, uncontrolled thyroid disease, or kidney stones

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2002

Estimated Enrollment :

541 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00231530

Start Date

January 1 2001

End Date

May 1 2002

Last Update

June 8 2011

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