LivingGLP1
parallel randomized trial

LOSEIT

Effect of Liraglutide on Body Weight and Pain in Overweight or Obese Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomised, Double Blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Group, Single-centre Trial

Design

Randomized
156
Start year
2016
Treatment
52 weeks, follow-up 52 weeks
Countries
Denmark (1 sites)
Sponsor
Henrik Gudbergsen (industry)
Eligibility
age 18 to 74; BMI 27 or more; knee OA KL grade 1 to 3; at least 5% weight loss after diet run in

Conduct and analysis

Blinding
double blind
Sequence generation
computer
Allocation concealment
central
Outcome adjudication
not reported
Primary estimand
not stated
Analysis population
Missing data

Arms

ArmTreatmentBackgroundRandomizedAnalyzedCompleted treatment
A1Liraglutide 3.0 mg subcutaneous once daily
Liraglutide 3 mg
tapering diet with meal replacements weeks 0 to 8, then 1500 kcal/day target; lifestyle: intensive80
A2Placebo
Placebo
tapering diet with meal replacements weeks 0 to 8, then 1500 kcal/day target; lifestyle: intensive76

Baseline characteristics

As printed in the trial reports or registry, per arm or for the whole trial.
CharacteristicStatisticLiraglutide 3.0 mg subcutaneous once daily
A1
Placebo
A2
agemean (years)58.858.6
agesd (years)11.39.6
bmimean (kg/m2)33.031.5
bmisd (kg/m2)5.94.1
femalen4344
femalepercent65.163.8
weightmean (kg)97.191.6
weightsd (kg)19.014.4