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NCT03338296 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Belviq XR® in Conjunction With Lifestyle Modification for Weight Loss in Obese Adolescents, Age 12 to 17 Years

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Eisai.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
278
Enrollment target

NCT03338296: Clinical Trial Phase 4 study, sponsored by Eisai.

NCT03338296 is a Phase 4 study that was terminated before completion, run by Eisai. The registered enrollment target is 278 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (46% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03338296, a Phase 4 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Eisai.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
278 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study will be conducted to demonstrate weight loss efficacy by change in body mass index (BMI) and safety in adolescents age 12 to 17 years (inclusive) during 52 weeks of treatment with Belviq XR 20 milligrams (mg) administered once daily (QD) as compared to placebo.

Primary Outcome

BMI is a participant's weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters. Change from baseline was calculated as the post-baseline value minus the baseline value.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG lorcaserin hydrochloride XR

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 278 participants
Start Date 2017-09-28
Est. Completion 2020-04-03
Phase Phase 4
Eisai

287 total trials

Why NCT03338296 stopped before completion

NCT03338296 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 278 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (46% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT03338296 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03338296 about?

NCT03338296 is a clinical study titled "Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Belviq XR® in Conjunction With Lifestyle Modification for Weight Loss in Obese Adolescents, Age 12 to 17 Years". This study will be conducted to demonstrate weight loss efficacy by change in body mass index (BMI) and safety in adolescents age 12 to 17 years (inclusive) during 52 weeks of treatment with Belviq XR 20 milligrams (mg) administered once daily (QD) as compared to placebo.

What is the current status of trial NCT03338296?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 278 participants. The study started on 2017-09-28. Estimated completion is 2020-04-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03338296?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), lorcaserin hydrochloride XR (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03338296?

This trial is sponsored by Eisai, which has 287 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03338296's enrollment target sits among peer trials

278 307th of 2000 higher than 1,691 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03338296, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03338296 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.