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
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
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
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Enicepatide
Combination productParticipants will receive enicepatide via subcutaneous (SC) injection as per the schedule in the protocol.
Placebo
Combination productParticipants will receive matching placebo via SC injection as per the schedule in the protocol.
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Percent Change From Baseline in Body Weight at Week 52
Secondary outcomes
Percentage of Participants Achieving ≥5% Body Weight Loss at Week 52
Percentage of Participants Achieving ≥10% Body Weight Loss at Week 52
Percentage of Participants Achieving ≥15% Body Weight Loss at Week 52
Percentage of Participants Achieving ≥20% Body Weight Loss, in Participants Receiving Enicepatide Dose 2 and Dose 3
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