Distinguished in Obesity

Dr. Andrea M. Haqq

Pediatrics | Endocrinology
2100 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 
Distinguished in Obesity
2100 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 
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Andrea Haqq is a Pediatrics specialist and an Endocrinologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Haqq is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 86 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 47 articles and participated in 7 clinical trials in the study of Obesity.

Specialties
Pediatrics
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NC
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

2100 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

7 Clinical Trials

Long Term Extension Trial of Setmelanotide (RM-493) for Patients Who Have Completed a Trial of Setmelanotide for the Treatment of Obesity Associated With Genetic Defects Upstream of the MC4 Receptor in the Leptin-melanocortin Pathway
Long Term Extension Trial of Setmelanotide (RM-493) for Patients Who Have Completed a Trial of Setmelanotide for the Treatment of Obesity Associated With Genetic Defects Upstream of the MC4 Receptor in the Leptin-melanocortin Pathway
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 31, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Setmelanotide
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
A Phase 3 Trial of Setmelanotide (RM-493), a Melanocortin-4 Receptor (MC4R) Agonist, in Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS) and Alström Syndrome (AS) Patients With Moderate to Severe Obesity
A Phase 3 Trial of Setmelanotide (RM-493), a Melanocortin-4 Receptor (MC4R) Agonist, in Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS) and Alström Syndrome (AS) Patients With Moderate to Severe Obesity
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 01, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Setmelanotide
Study Phase: Phase 3
Setmelanotide (RM-493) Phase 2 Treatment Trial in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorders of Obesity
Setmelanotide (RM-493) Phase 2 Treatment Trial in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorders of Obesity
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 18, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Setmelanotide
Study Phase: Phase 2
Genetic Testing and Phenotypic Characterization of Severely Obese Pediatric and Adult Volunteers
Genetic Testing and Phenotypic Characterization of Severely Obese Pediatric and Adult Volunteers
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 15, 2022
Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 8-week Clinical Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability, of Intranasal Carbetocin (LV-101) in Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) With Long Term Follow-Up (CARE-PWS)
Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 8-week Clinical Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability, of Intranasal Carbetocin (LV-101) in Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) With Long Term Follow-Up (CARE-PWS)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 26, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Intranasal carbetocin
Study Phase: Phase 3
The TEMPO (Tracing the Effect of the MC4 Pathway in Obesity) Registry Involving Variants in Hypothalamic Genes Upstream or Downstream From the Melanocortin-4 Receptor (MC4R)
The TEMPO (Tracing the Effect of the MC4 Pathway in Obesity) Registry Involving Variants in Hypothalamic Genes Upstream or Downstream From the Melanocortin-4 Receptor (MC4R)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 04, 2021
A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of GLWL-01 in the Treatment of Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of GLWL-01 in the Treatment of Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 27, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
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86 Total Publications

Impulsive behavior is associated with less favorable dietary intake and cardiometabolic profile in adolescents with obesity.
Impulsive behavior is associated with less favorable dietary intake and cardiometabolic profile in adolescents with obesity.
Journal: Clinical nutrition ESPEN
Published: March 11, 2025
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