150
Participants
Start Date
September 30, 2016
Primary Completion Date
November 30, 2018
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2018
CMS-recommended lifestyle counseling
21 brief (15 minute) lifestyle counseling visits provided by a physician, nurse practitioner, or registered dietitian.
Liraglutide 3.0mg
Liraglutide is a once-daily self-administered, subcutaneous (beneath the skin) injection.
Portion-Controlled Diet
A 1000-1200 kcal/day portion-controlled diet prescribed for 12 weeks.
Placebo Oral Tablet
Phentermine 15 MG
Extension Study CMS-recommended lifestyle counseling
4 brief (15 minute) lifestyle counseling visits provided by a physician, nurse practitioner, or registered dietitian.
University of Pennsylvania Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, Philadelphia
Collaborators (1)
Novo Nordisk A/S
INDUSTRY
University of Pennsylvania
OTHER