Clinical trials: Genetic Obesity
Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Study of Pitolisant in Participants With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to assess safety of pitolisant in eligible participants with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) who completed the End of Treatment (EOT) visit in a parent study (HBS-101-CL-002 [Open Label Extension (OLE)]…
- Trial name
- NCT07219485
- Testing
- Pitolisant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Harmony Biosciences Management, Inc.
Obesity, Over-weight
An Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics Study of Beloranib in Obese Subjects With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics for certain doses of beloranib in obese subjects with Prader-Willi Syndrome.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Over-weight, Prader-Willi Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01818921
- Testing
- ZGN-440 sterile diluent, 1.2 mg ZGN-440 for injectable suspension, 1.8 mg ZGN-440 for injectable suspension
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Zafgen, Inc.
Overweight and Obesity
Web-based Weight Loss Intervention
Excess weight is a major risk factor underlying leading causes of death globally, including cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and some cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT03400696
- Testing
- Lower carbohydrate diet, Higher fiber diet, Physical activity focused
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63,656 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 23andMe, Inc.
Haemophilia A, Haemophilia B, Obesity
Awareness, Care, and Treatment In Obesity Management of Patients With Hemophilia (ACTION) to Inform Hemophilia Obesity Patient Empowerment (HOPE)
An online web-based cross-sectional survey in which participants will complete a distinct questionnaire for patients with hemophilia and obesity (PwHO) and/or their carers/spouses/partners, or a distinct questionnaire for…
- Trial name
- ACTION to HOPE (NCT03430154)
- Testing
- No treatment given
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 317 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Prader-Willi Syndrome
An Open-Label Study of DCCR Tablet in Patients With PWS
The primary objective of this study is to monitor the long-term safety of DCCR in PWS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04086810
- Testing
- DCCR
- Sponsor
- Soleno Therapeutics, Inc.
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Observational Study of VYKAT™ XR in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Prospective observational study developed to generate more evidence of the safety profile, clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with PWS treated with VYKAT XR.
- Trial name
- NCT07450664
- Testing
- VYKAT XR
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Soleno Therapeutics, Inc.
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Obesity
A Study of Setmelanotide in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This is a Phase 2, open-label study designed to assess the safety and efficacy of setmelanotide in patients with obesity due to Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) who are 6 to 65 years of age.
- Conditions
- Prader-Willi Syndrome, Obesity, Hyperphagia
- Trial name
- NCT06772597
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Genetic Forms of Extreme Obesity
The TEMPO (Tracing the Effect of the MC4 Pathway in Obesity) Registry
A voluntary prospective study that will allow registration and follow-up of individuals with MC4R pathway genetic obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT03479437
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Somatropin in Japanese Participants With PWS
This is a multicenter, open label, multi cohort study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of somatropin in a cohort of Japanese participants with PWS.
- Trial name
- NCT04697381
- Testing
- somatropin - GH naïve pediatric cohort, somatropin - GH treated cohort, somatropin - adult cohort
- Where
- 5 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Clinical Study of Diazoxide Choline Controlled-Release Tablet (DCCR) in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This is a single-center, open-label, single-arm study with a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized withdrawal extension. Patients are initiated on a DCCR dose of about 1.5 mg/kg (maximum starting dose of 145 mg) and are…
- Trial name
- NCT02034071
- Testing
- DCCR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Essentialis, Inc.
Bardet Biedl Syndrome (BBS), Alström Syndrome (AS)
Setmelanotide (RM-493), Melanocortin-4 Receptor (MC4R) Agonist, in Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS) and Alström Syndrome (AS) Participants With Moderate to Severe Obesity
This pivotal, phase 3 study is designed to confirm the efficacy and safety of setmelanotide, a potent melanocortin receptor type 4 (MC4R) agonist, for the treatment of obesity and hyperphagia in participants with Bardet Biedl…
- Trial name
- NCT03746522
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Study to Assess the Long-Term Safety of Pharmaceutical Grade Synthetic Cannabidiol Oral Solution in Participants With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The objective of this study is to assess the long-term safety and tolerability of Cannabidiol Oral Solution (CBD) in participants with Prader-Willi Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT03458416
- Testing
- Cannabidiol Oral Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Radius Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, POMC Deficiency
Phase 3 Crossover Trial of Two Formulations of Setmelanotide in Participants With Specific Gene Defects in the MC4R Pathway
A trial to compare the weekly and daily formulations of setmelanotide in participants with genetic defects in the melanocortin-4 receptor pathway.
- Trial name
- NCT05194124
- Testing
- Setmelanotide 2 mg, Setmelanotide 2.5 mg, Setmelanotide 3 mg
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Study of Tesomet With Open-label Extension in Subjects With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of Tesomet (tesofensine + metoprolol) in subjects with PWS.
- Trial name
- PWS (NCT05198362)
- Testing
- Tesomet
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Saniona
Genetic Obesity
DAYBREAK: A Study of Setmelanotide in Participants With Specific Gene Variants in the Melanocortin-4 Receptor (MC4R) Pathway
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of once daily subcutaneous (SC) administration of setmelanotide in participants with obesity and specific gene variants in the MC4R pathway.
- Trial name
- NCT04963231
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Genetic Disorder, Prader-Willi Syndrome
Retrospective Observational Study on Efficacy and Safety of Norditropin® in Children With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This study is conducted in Europe. The aim of this observational study is to collect data from children with Prader-Willi Syndrome, who have been treated off-label with Norditropin® for more than 12 months to seek approval for…
- Trial name
- NCT00705172
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
22q11 Deletion Syndrome, DiGeorge Syndrome
SNP-based Microdeletion and Aneuploidy RegisTry (SMART)
This multi-center prospective observational study is designed to track birth outcomes and perinatal correlates to the Panorama prenatal screening test in the general population among ten thousand women who present clinically and…
- Conditions
- 22q11 Deletion Syndrome, DiGeorge Syndrome, Trisomy 21, Trisomy 18
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT02381457)
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 20,960 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Natera, Inc.
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Open-Label Extension Study of DCCR in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The purpose of this is study is to evaluate the long-term safety of DCCR (diazoxide choline) extended-release tablets) in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05701774
- Testing
- DCCR
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Soleno Therapeutics, Inc.
Obesity, Genetic Obesity
EMANATE: A Study of Setmelanotide in Patients With Specific Gene Variants in the MC4R Pathway
The protocol describes a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with independent sub-studies of setmelanotide in patients with obesity and at least one of the specific gene variants in the Melanocortin-4 Receptor…
- Trial name
- NCT05093634
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC), Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 1 (PCSK1) and Leptin Receptor (LepR) Gene Mutations
Genetic Testing and Phenotypic Characterization of Severely Obese Pediatric and Adult Volunteers
The purpose of this screening study is to identify people who have a rare genetic cause of obesity - specifically three genetic variants (a change in the DNA structure) of the POMC, PCSK1 and LepR genes that are currently known…
- Trial name
- NCT02849977
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 5,966 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.