Phase 2 Obesity Trial, Recruiting NCT06842186 Sponsor: Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc. Condition: Obesity
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Phase 2 Obesity Trial, Recruiting

NCT06842186
Recruiting Phase 2

Who may be able to join

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Who might be able to join this trial:

Part A (Healthy volunteers):

  • Adults aged 18 to 60 years, male or female
  • Body mass index (a measure of weight relative to height) between 28 and 35, which has been stable (within about 5%) for the past 3 to 6 months — or up to 40 for certain expanded groups
  • Generally healthy, as determined by the trial doctor based on medical history, physical check-up, and lab tests

Part B (People with obesity and a metabolic condition):

  • Adults aged 18 to 60 years, male or female
  • Body mass index between 35 and 50
  • Thyroid hormone levels within the normal range at the screening visit — people on stable thyroid hormone medication for at least 60 days may still be considered
  • A diagnosis of pre-diabetes or type 2 diabetes

Who may not be able to join:

Part A:

  • People with a history of heart disease, including heart failure, heart attack, chest pain (angina), or significantly abnormal lab results
  • People with a history of thyroid conditions
  • People with a history or diagnosis of liver disease
  • People who have used a type of medication called an siRNA agent in the past 12 months
  • People who have taken part in another clinical trial or received an experimental treatment within the past 90 days (or longer, depending on the medication involved)

Part B:

  • People with a significant history of heart disease, as determined by the trial doctor
  • People who have used prescription anti-obesity or psychiatric medications within the past 14 days or longer (depending on the medication) — certain blood pressure and cholesterol medications may be allowed
  • People currently taking more than 2 blood pressure medications, or whose blood pressure medication dose changed in the 60 days before screening
  • People currently taking more than 1 cholesterol-lowering medication, or whose cholesterol medication dose changed in the 60 days before screening
  • For the pre-diabetes groups only: people who have used certain diabetes-related medications (GLP-1 receptor agonists or dual incretin agonists) in the 4 months before screening
  • For the type 2 diabetes groups only: people who have used insulin or certain other diabetes medications that stimulate insulin production in the 60 days before screening (confirm with trial site for full list)
  • People who have used a type of medication called an siRNA agent in the past 12 months
  • People who have taken part in another clinical trial or received an experimental treatment within the past 90 days (or longer, depending on the medication involved)

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.

This is a simplified plain English summary of the eligibility criteria. Full criteria are set by the trial investigators and may include additional requirements not shown here. Never self-exclude from a trial based on this summary. Contact the trial site directly to confirm your eligibility.
Last synced 14 July 2026
Phase 2: approximately ~30% of drugs entering this phase reach regulatory approval, based on published industry-wide historical data. This is not specific to this trial.
Phase success rates shown are historical industry-wide averages based on published data. They are not a prediction for this specific trial or your individual situation.

Contact this trial

Principal Investigator: Medical Director, MD, Wave Life Sciences

Phone: 855-215-4687

Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.

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Trial details

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Phase 2
Sponsor
Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.
Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov
Start date
31 January 2025
Est. completion
1 December 2027

Where this trial is recruiting

Moldova 🇷🇴 Romania 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States

Primary endpoints

The proportion of participants with adverse events

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Expanded access pathways

If this trial is not available to you, other access pathways may exist. In Australia, the TGA Special Access Scheme allows access to unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients.

TGA Special Access Scheme information

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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 14 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.

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