A Prospective, Randomized Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the ReShape Duo™ Intragastric Balloon System in Obese Subjects

Completed · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Obesity

In brief

The REDUCE Pivotal Trial is a pivotal clinical study designed to develop valid scientific evidence regarding the safety and effectiveness of the ReShape Duo® as an adjunct to diet and exercise in the treatment of obese subjects with one or more obesity-related comorbid conditions.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01673698

Run by

ReShape Lifesciences

People needed

326

Starts

2012-08-01

Expected to finish

2014-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-12-07

Who can join

Age: 21 and older, up to 60. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients 21 to 60 years of age
• Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m\^2 and ≤ 40 kg/m\^2
• At least 5 years of obesity (with BMI ≥ 30)
• Stable weight, defined as a subject who has not gained or lost ≥ 5% of body weight in the 3 months preceding the screening assessment
• Failure to lose weight, within the 36 months preceding the screening date, after participation in either of the following:
• A medically or commercially supervised weight loss program involving regular counseling regarding both diet and exercise.
• Use of a United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved diet drug
• The presence of one or more obesity-related comorbid conditions
• Willing and able to provide Informed Consent
• Willing and able to comply with study procedures and visit schedules as specified by the protocol
• If female, the patient must
• be postmenopausal for at least 1 year OR
• be surgically sterile, OR
• if of child bearing potential, must be practicing birth control, be willing to avoid pregnancy for the year of study participation, have a negative serum pregnancy test at screening, and a negative urine pregnancy test at baseline
• Residing within a reasonable distance from the Investigator's treating office and able and willing to travel to the Investigator's office to complete all routine follow-up visits.

You may not qualify if…

• History of and/or ongoing clinically significant conditions or disorders of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract
• Clinically significant and uncontrolled/unstable hepatic, reproductive, gastrointestinal, renal, hematologic, pulmonary, neurologic, psychiatric, respiratory, endocrine, or cardiovascular system diseases
• Significant acute and/or chronic infections of any kind.
• Severe coagulopathy, hepatic insufficiency or cirrhosis
• Uncontrolled or severe asthma, or any asthma requiring or likely to require inhaled steroid therapy during the anticipated duration of trial participation
• Severe obstructive sleep apnea
• Incompletely controlled hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism
• Severe systemic disease [consistent with an ASA (American Society of Anesthesia) Physical Status Classification Score of 3 or greater]
• Eating disorders, especially binge eating
• Inability to walk 200 yards without assistance
• Known allergies to any of the device materials or accessories, i.e. silicone, methylene blue, corn starch
• Active drug or alcohol addiction within 12 months of enrollment
• Insulin-dependent diabetes (either Type 1 or Type 2) or a significant likelihood of requiring insulin treatment in the following 12 months
• Depressive disorder with total Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) score > 16 points, and/or BDI affective subscale score > 7 points at screening
• Ongoing treatment, or anticipated need for such treatment, with anticoagulants, known gastric irritants such as aspirin (ASA) or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or agents that can promote gastrointestinal bleeding, within 1 month prior to enrollment, or unwillingness to forego these medications during the study period
• Participation within 60 days of screening date in previous or ongoing clinical trial or current usage of an investigational drug or device
• Any use of an intragastric device prior to this study.
• Genetically caused obesity, such as Prader-Willi syndrome
• Any prior bariatric surgery or likely to undergo bariatric surgery during study follow-up period
• Concomitant use of, or unwillingness to avoid any use of, weight loss medications, weight loss supplements, weight loss herbal preparations and/or participation in any non-study-related organized weight loss program (commercial or medical) at any time during the study, including online or smart phone applications to track or modify food intake, exercise regimens or weight
• Chronic opiate use (> 3 months continuous use) or likely need for opiate use during study participation
• Contraindication or allergy to, or unwillingness to use, proton pump inhibitor medication throughout study follow-up duration-Pregnancy, breast feeding, or intention of becoming pregnant during the study
• Any screening laboratory values outside of the normal range deemed clinically significant by the Investigator
• Anemia defined as either:
• Hemoglobin (Hgb) value for females of < 11.0 g/dl, for males < 12.0 g/dl

Where it is running

• Scottsdale Healthcare — Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
• Hamilton Medical Center — Dalton, Georgia, United States
• Marquette General Surgical Weight Loss Center — Marquette, Michigan, United States
• University of Minnesota/Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
• Washington University in St. Louis — St Louis, Missouri, United States
• Greenville Hospital System — Simpsonville, South Carolina, United States
• Midsouth Bariatrics — Memphis, Tennessee, United States
• University of TX Health Science Center at Houston — Houston, Texas, United States

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