ISRCTN ISRCTN33638415
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN33638415
Protocol serial number 071446
Sponsor Imperial College London (UK)
Funder Wellcome Trust
Submission date
22/07/2005
Registration date
22/07/2005
Last edited
06/02/2015
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Prof S R Bloom
Scientific

Hammersmith Hospital
Commonwealth Building
Department of Metabolic Medicine
Du Cane Road
London
W12 0NN
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 8383 3242
Email s.bloom@imperial.ac.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific titleSubcutaneous oxyntomodulin reduces body-weight in overweight subjects
Study objectivesThe effect of self-administered subcutaneous oxyntomodulin on overweight volunteers was investigated in a four-week community-based study. We hypothesised oxyntomodulin would reduce body weight and appetite.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedObesity
InterventionHealthy overweight volunteers self-administered either saline or oxyntomodulin subcutaneously for four weeks, three times daily, 30 minutes before each meal, in a randomised double-blind parallel-group protocol. The volunteers were asked to maintain their regular diet and level of physical exercise. Subjects' body weight, energy intake and levels of adipose hormones were assessed at the start and end of the study.
Intervention typeDrug
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Oxyntomodulin
Primary outcome measure(s)

Body weight, energy intake and adipose hormones.

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

No secondary outcome measures

Completion date31/08/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexAll
Target sample size at registration26
Key inclusion criteria1. Healthy male and female volunteers, aged 18 to 55 years
2. A stable Body Mass Index (BMI) between 25 and 40 kg/m^2
Key exclusion criteria1. Abnormal eating behaviour
2. A current medical condition
3. Abnormal ElectroCardioGram (ECG)
4. Abnormal blood tests
5. Pregnancy or breastfeeding
6. Blood donation or participation in another research study within the last three months
Date of first enrolment02/01/2004
Date of final enrolment01/07/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Hammersmith Hospital
London
W12 0NN
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/08/2005 Yes No