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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Biol. 2017 Apr 21;23(1):291–303. doi: 10.1111/adb.12508

Table 3.

Weight change (kg) from pre-medication baseline, for both the total sample and for abstainers only, at EOT and 48-weeks post-TQD. All comparisons are relative to placebo. Values are presented as least square means (standard error).

Study Placebo 5 mg 20 mg
EOT (8 weeks post-TQD)
STRATUS EU 1.70 (0.17) 0.86 (0.17)** −0.06 (0.16)***
 Abstainers only 2.61 (0.33) 1.72 (0.30)* 0.42 (0.28)**
STRATUS US 2.00 (0.18) 1.45 (0.18)* 0.35 (0.17)***
 Abstainers only 3.51 (0.38) 2.32 (0.39)* 0.90 (0.30)***
STRATUS META 1.82 (0.21) - - −0.10 (0.19)***
 Abstainers only 2.64 (0.47) - - 1.62 (0.36)
POOLED EU/US 1.84 (0.12) 1.14 (0.12)** 0.14 (0.12)***
 Abstainers only 3.04 (0.25) 2.03 (0.24)** 0.66 (0.21)***
POOLED EU/US/META 1.76 (0.11) - - −0.01 (0.10)***
 Abstainers only 3.03 (0.23) - - 0.92 (0.19)***
48 Weeks (Post-TQD)
STRATUS EU 3.27 (0.37) 3.33 (0.36) 3.24 (0.36)
 Abstainers only 4.94 (0.74) 5.56 (0.72) 4.72 (0.68)
STRATUS US 3.17 (0.45) 4.43 (0.44)* 3.92 (0.41)
 Abstainers only 7.35 (1.31) 7.13 (1.31) 5.09 (0.97)
POOLED EU/US 3.16 (0.29) 3.85 (0.28) 3.58 (0.27)
 Abstainers only 6.04 (0.70) 6.31 (0.69) 4.89 (0.58)

Note:

*

p < .05,

**

p < .001,

***

p < .0001.

EOT = end of treatment; TQD = targeted quit date.