New treatment option for Obesity
Official title A Study to Evaluate ALN-6222 in Participants With Obesity
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07624071
What this study is testing
What is ALN-6222?
ALN-6222 is an investigational medicine, given as an injection under the skin, being studied as a potential treatment for obesity.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This is a first in human, randomized, double-blind (DB), placebo-controlled, single ascending dose (SAD), Phase 1 study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and efficacy of ALN-6222 administered subcutaneously (SC) in adult participants with obesity.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance. You may not know which one you got.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65
You may be able to join if
- Is an adult patient with a body mass index ≥30 kg/m\^2 to \<40 kg/m\^2
- Has a hemoglobin A1c \<6.5%
You likely can't join if
- Has alanine aminotransferase (ALT) or aspartate aminotransferase (AST) \>1.5 times the upper limit of normal (ULN)
- Has known human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection; or known current or chronic hepatitis C virus or hepatitis B virus infection
- Has an estimated glomerular filtration (eGFR) of \<60 mL/min/1.73m\^2 at screening Note: other protocol defined inclusion / exclusion criteria apply
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Mount Royal, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Mount Royal, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.