Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of Litramine in 1 Year Weight Loss Study

Lead Sponsor:

InQpharm Group

Conditions:

Obesity; Excess Calories

Overweight and Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To evaluate the efficacy of Litramine in reducing body weight in the context of an energy-restricted diet in overweight and moderately obese subjects

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men and women from 18 to 70 years old
  • Overweight (BMI 25 kg/m2 - 29.9 kg/m2) for 80% of randomized subjects and obese (BMI 30 kg/m2 - 34.9 kg/m2) for 20% of randomized subjects
  • Generally in good health
  • Desire to lose weight
  • Readiness and ability to complete the 1-year study, according to investigator's judgement following the screening interview
  • Accustomed to regular daily consumption of 3 main meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Consistent and stable body weight in the last 3 months prior to V1 (less than 5% self- reported change)
  • Subject's agreement to comply with study procedures, in particular:
  • to take IP as recommended
  • to avoid the use of other weight loss and/or management products and/or programs during the study
  • to adhere to diet recommendation during the study
  • to complete the subject diary and study questionnaires
  • Women of childbearing potential:
  • commitment to use contraception methods
  • negative pregnancy testing (beta human chorionic gonadotropin test in urine) at V1
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Known allergy or hypersensitivity to the components of the investigational products or source plants
  • Pathological electrocardiogram (ECG) at V1
  • History and/or presence of clinically significant condition/disorder, which per investigator's judgement could interfere with the results of the study or the safety of the subject, e.g.:
  • untreated or unstable thyroid gland disorder
  • untreated or unstable hypertension (regular blood pressure \>140/90 mm Hg)
  • acute or chronic gastrointestinal (GI) disease or digestion/absorption disorders (e.g.
  • inflammatory bowel disease, coeliac disease, pancreatitis etc.)
  • diabetes mellitus type 1
  • untreated or unstable diabetes mellitus type 2
  • any other serious organ or systemic diseases that could influence the conduct and/or outcome of the study and/or could affect the tolerability of the subject
  • Significant surgery within the last 6 months prior to V1:
  • GI surgery
  • liposuction
  • History of eating disorders like bulimia, anorexia nervosa, binge-eating within the last 12 months prior to V1
  • Deviation of safety laboratory parameter(s) at V1 that is:
  • clinically significant or
  • \>2x upper limit of normal, unless the deviation is justified by a previously known not clinically relevant condition (e.g. Gilbert's syndrome)
  • Any electronic medical implant
  • Regular medication and/or supplementation and/or treatment within the last 3 months prior to V1 and during the study:
  • that could influence body weight (e.g. systemic corticosteroids)
  • that could influence gastrointestinal functions (e.g. laxatives, opioids, anticholinergics etc.) as per investigator judgement
  • for weight management (e.g. fat binder, carbohydrate/starch blocker, fat burner, satiety products, acupuncture etc.)
  • Smoking cessation within 6 months prior to V1 or during the study (regular smoking during the study at the same level as prior to the study is allowed)
  • Women of child-bearing potential: pregnancy or nursing
  • History of or current abuse of drugs, alcohol or medication
  • Participation in another clinical study in the 30 days prior to V1 and during the study
  • Any other reason for exclusion as per investigator's judgment, e.g. insufficient compliance with study procedures

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 14 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 19 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

166 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03227276

Start Date

August 14 2017

End Date

February 19 2020

Last Update

February 28 2020

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