A Study to Evaluate the Effects of Enicepatide in Participants With Obesity or Overweight, With or Without Type 2 Diabetes

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorHoffmann-La Roche

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of enicepatide, a dual glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1)/glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor agonist (RA) being developed for chronic weight management, as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity in participants without Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who have obesity or overweight with at least one weight-related comorbidity, and in participants with T2DM who have obesity or overweight.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Body mass index (BMI) ≥24.0 kilograms per meter squared (kg/m²) for participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)

BMI ≥28.0 kg/m² or BMI ≥24.0 and <28.0 kg/m² and diagnosed with at least one weight-related comorbidity (prediabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, fatty liver, obstructive sleep apnea, or weight-related cardiovascular disease) for participants without T2DM

Agreement to adhere to the contraception requirements

Disqualifiers

History of Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM)

Obesity induced by other endocrinologic disorders

Any planned major medical procedure or surgery during the study

History of significant active or unstable major depressive disorder (MDD) or other severe psychiatric disorder

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Enicepatide
  • Placebo

Treatment groups

300 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups

Locations

3
The First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University(Ningbo First Hospital)315010, NingboZhejiang, China
Peking University People's Hospital100044, Beijing China
Shanghai Fifth People's Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University201304, Shanghai China

Sponsors and collaborators

Hoffmann-La Roche

Lead sponsor