2024
Considerations for the design and conduct of pediatric obesity pharmacotherapy clinical trials: Proceedings of expert roundtable meetings
Kelly A, Bahlke M, Baker J, de Beaufort C, Belin R, Fonseca H, Hale P, Holm J, Hsia D, Jastreboff A, Juliusson P, Murphy M, Pak J, Paul E, Rudolph B, Srivastava G, Tornøe C, Weghuber D, Fox C. Considerations for the design and conduct of pediatric obesity pharmacotherapy clinical trials: Proceedings of expert roundtable meetings. Pediatric Obesity 2024, 19: e13161. PMID: 39289849, DOI: 10.1111/ijpo.13161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnti-obesity medicationsExcessive weight reductionClinical trialsEnd pointsDown-titrationEligibility criteriaLong-term health outcomesBMI z-scoreActive comparatorEfficacy end pointPlacebo-controlled trialSecondary end pointsRun-in phaseFollow-up periodFollow-up phaseHealth outcomesObesity expertsTrial eligibility criteriaClinical careWeight reductionMultidisciplinary groupClinical trial protocolsPrimary outcomeWeight regainTrial protocol
2021
Testing the effects of the GLP-1 receptor agonist exenatide on cocaine self-administration and subjective responses in humans with cocaine use disorder
Angarita GA, Matuskey D, Pittman B, Costeines JL, Potenza MN, Jastreboff AM, Schmidt HD, Malison RT. Testing the effects of the GLP-1 receptor agonist exenatide on cocaine self-administration and subjective responses in humans with cocaine use disorder. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2021, 221: 108614. PMID: 33621809, PMCID: PMC8026565, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108614.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCocaine use disorderGLP-1Use disordersGLP-1 receptor agonist exenatideGlucagon-like peptide-1 analogSubjective effectsEfficacy of exenatideLevels of amylinPreclinical rodent studiesPeptide-1 analogVisual analog scaleGLP-1 analoguesSelf-reported euphoriaInfusion of cocaineSelf-administer cocaineAcute pretreatmentSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeAnalog scaleHormone levelsRodent studiesExenatidePlaceboCocaine infusionsCUD subjects