RecruitingPhase 3

A Study of Once-daily Oral ASC30 to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight With Weight-Related Comorbidities

A Phase III, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Once-Daily Oral ASC30 in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight With Weight-Related Comorbidities (AURORA-1)

Who can join

As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.

Age
18 Years and older
Sex
All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
Compensation
Not stated

Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.

What to expect

No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.

What participation involves

Not stated in the study description — ask the study team about visits and procedures.

Compensation
Not stated
  • Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
  • Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
  • Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
  • Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.

About this study

Study ASC30-301 (AURORA-1) is a Phase III, global, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to investigate the long-term efficacy, safety, and tolerability of three maintenance doses of once-daily oral ASC30 compared with placebo in participants with obesity or overweight without T2DM.

Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.

Eligibility

Official eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Participant must be ≥18 years of age inclusive, or the legal age of consent in the jurisdiction in which the study is taking place at screening. 2. Have a BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 or a BMI ≥ 27 kg/m2 and presence of at least 1 of the following weight-related comorbidities (treated or untreated) at screening: * Hypertension * Dyslipidemia * Obstructive sleep apnea * Cardiovascular disease (for example, ischemic cardiovascular disease, New York Heart Association Functional Class I-III heart failure). 3. Have a history of at least 1 self-reported unsuccessful dietary effort to lose body weight. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Have any prior diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (T1DM or T2DM), or any other types of diabetes, history of ketoacidosis, or hyperosmolar state/coma. Participants with a history of gestational diabetes are eligible to participate in this trial. 2. Have a self-reported change in body weight \>5 kg (11 pounds) within 3 months prior to screening. 3. Have an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \< 15 mL/min/1.73 m2, as determined by the laboratory at screening. 4. Have a history of acute or chronic pancreatitis any time prior to screening. 5. Have known allergies or intolerance to other glucagon-like peptide-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP-1 RA) analogs. 6. Participants with a personal or family (first-degree relative) history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndrome type 2. 7. Are currently enrolled in any other clinical study involving an investigational product or any other type of medical research judged not to be scientifically or medically compatible with this study at the investigator's discretion.

Study sites (69)

AL

AR

AZ

CA

DC

FL

GA

ID

IL

IN

KS

LA

MD

MO

MS

NC

NV

NY

OH

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VA