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A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Lorcaserin Hydrochloride on Smoking Cessation

NCT02044874, Phase 2, Completed, Arena Pharmaceuticals; results first posted 2019-04-16

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Trial

As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Lorcaserin Hydrochloride on Smoking Cessation
NCT number
NCT02044874
Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Enrollment
603 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Arena Pharmaceuticals
Conditions
Smoking Cessation
Interventions
APD356-lorcaserin hydrochloride, Placebo
First posted
2014-01-24
Last updated
2019-04-16
Results first posted
2019-04-16
Limitations and caveats
Demonstration of sustained abstinence requires a study of \>12 weeks duration.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes5

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryPercentage of Participants With Abstinence for the Last 4 Weeks of Treatment From Weeks 9-12Week 9 - Week 12
Primary efficacy was assessed as the CO (carbon monoxide)-confirmed continuous abstinence rate for the last 4 weeks of treatment (Month 3: Weeks 9 through 12), defined as no reported smoking (not even a puff) or other nicotine use, verified by end expiratory CO levels \<= 10 ppm.
SecondaryAbstinence During Weeks 3-12Week 3 to Week 12
The CO (carbon monoxide)-confirmed continuous abstinence rate for Weeks 3 through 12, defined as no reported smoking (not even a puff) or other nicotine use, verified by end expiratory CO levels \<= 10 ppm
SecondaryThe 7 Day Point Prevalence or Weekly Abstinence at Week 8Week 8
The CO (carbon monoxide)-confirmed continuous abstinence rate at for the 7-day period preceding the Week 8 visit, defined as no reported smoking (not even a puff) or other nicotine use, verified by end expiratory CO levels \<= 10 ppm
SecondaryThe 7 Day Point Prevalence or Weekly Abstinence at Week 12Week 12
The CO (carbon monoxide)-confirmed continuous abstinence rate at for the 7-day period preceding the Week 12 visit, defined as no reported smoking (not even a puff) or other nicotine use, verified by end expiratory CO levels \<= 10 ppm
SecondaryBody WeightBaseline to Week 12Change in body weight from Week 1 (baseline) to Week 12

Outcomes5

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYPercentage of Participants With Abstinence for the Last 4 Weeks of Treatment From Weeks 9-12Week 9 - Week 12Modified Intent-to-Treat: All randomized patients, who received at least 1 dose of study medication, had a baseline measurement, and have a post-randomization measurementpercentage of participantsNUMBER
SECONDARYAbstinence During Weeks 3-12Week 3 to Week 12Modified Intent-to-Treat: All randomized patients, who received at least 1 dose of study medication, had a baseline measurement, and have a post-randomization measurementpercentage of participantsNUMBER
SECONDARYThe 7 Day Point Prevalence or Weekly Abstinence at Week 8Week 8Modified Intent-to-Treat: All randomized patients, who received at least 1 dose of study medication, had a baseline measurement, and have a post-randomization measurementpercentage of participantsNUMBER
SECONDARYThe 7 Day Point Prevalence or Weekly Abstinence at Week 12Week 12Modified Intent-to-Treat: All randomized patients, who received at least 1 dose of study medication, had a baseline measurement, and have a post-randomization measurementpercentage of paticipantsNUMBER
SECONDARYBody WeightBaseline to Week 12Modified Intent-to-Treat: All randomized patients, who received at least 1 dose of study medication, had a baseline measurement, and have a post-randomization measurementKgLEAST_SQUARES_MEAN

Results by group15

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
Percentage of Participants With Abstinence for the Last 4 Weeks of Treatment From Weeks 9-12APD356 10 mg b.i.d.15.31percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With Abstinence for the Last 4 Weeks of Treatment From Weeks 9-12APD356 10 mg q.d.8.72percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With Abstinence for the Last 4 Weeks of Treatment From Weeks 9-12Placebo5.64percentage of participants
Abstinence During Weeks 3-12APD356 10 mg b.i.d.5.61percentage of participants
Abstinence During Weeks 3-12APD356 10 mg q.d.3.59percentage of participants
Abstinence During Weeks 3-12Placebo2.05percentage of participants
The 7 Day Point Prevalence or Weekly Abstinence at Week 8APD356 10 mg b.i.d.16.33percentage of participants
The 7 Day Point Prevalence or Weekly Abstinence at Week 8APD356 10 mg q.d.9.74percentage of participants
The 7 Day Point Prevalence or Weekly Abstinence at Week 8Placebo9.23percentage of participants
The 7 Day Point Prevalence or Weekly Abstinence at Week 12APD356 10 mg b.i.d.20.41percentage of paticipants

Participant flow9

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Overall StudySTARTEDAPD356 10 mg b.i.d.201
Overall StudySTARTEDAPD356 10 mg q.d.202
Overall StudySTARTEDPlacebo 10 mg b.i.d200
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDAPD356 10 mg b.i.d.171
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDAPD356 10 mg q.d.147
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDPlacebo 10 mg b.i.d140
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDAPD356 10 mg b.i.d.30
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDAPD356 10 mg q.d.55
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDPlacebo 10 mg b.i.d60

Adverse events87

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

TypeEventOrgan systemGroupAffectedAt riskEvents
otherNauseaGastrointestinal disordersAPD356 10 mg b.i.d.1620116
otherNauseaGastrointestinal disordersAPD356 10 mg q.d.92029
otherNauseaGastrointestinal disordersPlacebo1020010
otherConstipationGastrointestinal disordersAPD356 10 mg b.i.d.1220112
otherConstipationGastrointestinal disordersAPD356 10 mg q.d.1320213
otherConstipationGastrointestinal disordersPlacebo72007
otherDry mouthGastrointestinal disordersAPD356 10 mg b.i.d.1020110
otherDry mouthGastrointestinal disordersAPD356 10 mg q.d.72027
otherDry mouthGastrointestinal disordersPlacebo62006
otherFatigueGeneral disordersAPD356 10 mg b.i.d.1120111

Adverse event totals9

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityAPD356 10 mg b.i.d.
Total, all-cause mortalityAPD356 10 mg q.d.
Total, all-cause mortalityPlacebo
Total, other adverse eventsAPD356 10 mg b.i.d.70201
Total, other adverse eventsAPD356 10 mg q.d.65202
Total, other adverse eventsPlacebo68200
Total, serious adverse eventsAPD356 10 mg b.i.d.3201
Total, serious adverse eventsAPD356 10 mg q.d.4202
Total, serious adverse eventsPlacebo1200

Papers2

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

PMIDListed asSource
27815511DERIVEDPubMed
34611902DERIVEDPubMed

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons0

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

None in this release.

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

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