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. 2011 Dec 7;95(2):297–308. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.111.024927

TABLE 2.

Effects on glucose homeostasis at week 108 (ITT-LOCF)1

Standardized lifestyle intervention across all treatment groups
PHEN/TPM CR
Placebo (n = 227) 7.5/46 (n = 153) 15/92 (n = 295)
Fasting glucose (mg/dL)
 Baseline 109.3 ± 24.372 110.7 ± 25.28 108.2 ± 24.05
 LS change at 108 wk 3.7 (0.8, 6.5)3 0.1 (−3.4, 3.7) −1.2 (−3.8, 1.4)
P value vs placebo N/A 0.0872 0.0048
Fasting insulin (μIU/mL)
 Baseline 17.5 ± 12.01 16.8 ± 12.25 17.7 ± 14.61
 LS change at 108 wk −2.6 (−3.9, −1.3) −5.3 (−6.9, −3.7) −5.2 (−6.4, −4.0)
P value vs placebo N/A 0.0051 0.0012
Hb A1c (%)
 Baseline 6.0 ± 0.90 6.0 ± 0.90 6.0 ± 0.85
 LS change at 108 wk 0.2 (0.09, 0.2) 0.01 (−0.08, 0.1) 0.00 (−0.07, 0.07)
 P value vs placebo N/A 0.0042 0.0003
1

Values represent changes from baseline (week 0) to week 108 (ITT-LOCF). Hb A1c, glycated hemoglobin; ITT, intent-to-treat; LOCF, last observation carried forward; LS, least-squares; N/A, not available; PHEN/TPM CR, controlled-release phentermine/topiramate; 7.5/46, 7.5 mg phentermine/46 mg controlled-release topiramate; 15/92, 15 mg phentermine/92 mg controlled-release topiramate.

2

Mean ± SD (all such values).

3

Mean; 95% CI in parentheses (all such values).