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Testing NNC0487-0111 against a placebo for obesity

Official title: AMAZE 1: A Research Study Investigating How Well the Medicine NNC0487-0111 Helps People With Excess Body Weight Lose Weight

Efficacy and Safety of NNC0487-0111 s.c. Once-weekly in Participants With Obesity (AMAZE 1)

Condition: ObesitySponsor: Novo Nordisk A/STarget enrollment: 1150
  • Phase 3
  • 2 groups
  • Sites in Calgary, Surrey and 3 more cities
  • Recruiting
C-Health Partners, Calgary, AlbertaOcean West Research Clinic, Surrey, British ColumbiaG.A. Research Associates Ltd., Moncton, New BrunswickNova Scotia Hlth Halifax, Halifax, Nova ScotiaMilestone Research, London, Ontario

Interventions

  • Medication

    NNC0487-0111

    NNC0487-0111 will be administered subcutaneously using PDS290 pre-filled pen-injectors to one of the body parts: thigh, abdomen or upper arm.

  • Medication

    Placebo (matched to NNC0487-0111)

    Placebo matched to NNC0487-0111 will be administered subcutaneously using PDS290 pre-filled pen-injectors to one of the body parts: thigh, abdomen or upper arm.

Canadian Sites (5)

5 of 5 recruiting

  • C-Health Partners

    Calgary, Alberta

    Recruiting
  • Ocean West Research Clinic

    Surrey, British Columbia

    Recruiting
  • G.A. Research Associates Ltd.

    Moncton, New Brunswick

    Recruiting

Eligibility Criteria

See who this study is looking for6 criteria

The trial’s own eligibility text, word for word from the registry. Only the trial site can say who takes part.

Inclusion

  • +Male or female (sex at birth).
  • +Informed consentInformed consentThe process of being told what taking part involves, then choosing freely.Read more → obtained before any study-related activities. Study-related activities are any procedures that are carried out as part of the study, including activities to determine suitability for the study.
  • +History of at least one self-reported unsuccessful dietary effort to lose body weight.

Exclusion

  • HbA1c ≥ 6.5% (48 millimole per mole \[mmol/mol\]) as measured by the central laboratory at screeningScreeningThe checks done before joining, to see whether a study fits.Read more →.
  • History of type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus as declared by the participant or reported in the medical records.
  • Treatment with glucagon-like-peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists (RA), dual GLP-1/gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP) RAs (or any other GLP-1 based treatment) or amylin analogues before screening.
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In plain language

Assembled directly from this trial’s registry record. Every sentence traces to a field below — nothing here is generated or interpreted.

Learning 
What this study is

This study is testing a treatment for a condition.

Phase 3Phase 3A large study comparing a treatment against the current standard.Read more → — a large study comparing this against the current standard, usually across many hospitals.

From the trial registry

Built from these fields:

  • designModule.designInfo.primaryPurpose
  • designModule.phases
Who receives what

There are 2 groups in this study.

Group A receives NNC0487-0111.

Registry label: A: NNC0487-0111

Group B, the placeboPlaceboA dummy treatment with no active medicine, used for comparison.Read more → group, receives Placebo (matched to NNC0487-0111).

Registry label: B: Placebo

From the trial registry

Built from these fields:

  • armsInterventionsModule.armGroups[].label
  • armsInterventionsModule.armGroups[].type
  • armsInterventionsModule.armGroups[].interventionNames
How the study is run

Which group you would be placed in is decided by chance, like a coin flip — not by you and not by your doctor.

You, the study team, the people giving the treatment, and the people analysing the results would all be kept unaware of which group you are in until the study ends.

From the trial registry

Built from these fields:

  • designModule.designInfo.allocation
  • designModule.designInfo.maskingInfo.masking
Is there a placebo?

One group receives a placeboPlaceboA dummy treatment with no active medicine, used for comparison.Read more → — a dummy treatment with no active medicine in it.

From the trial registry

Built from these fields:

  • armsInterventionsModule.armGroups[].type
  • armsInterventionsModule.armGroups[].interventionNames
Who the study is looking for

The study lists a minimum age of 18 years, with no upper limit given.

The study is open to people of any sex.

The study does not accept healthy volunteersHealthy volunteerSomeone without the condition being studied who takes part anyway.Read more →.

These are the criteria the study lists. Only the trial siteTrial siteA hospital or clinic where a study is actually run.Read more → can decide whether someone can take part.

From the trial registry

Built from these fields:

  • eligibilityModule.minimumAge
  • eligibilityModule.sex
  • eligibilityModule.healthyVolunteers
How big and how long

The study aims to enrol about 1,150 people.

The study is currently expected to finish around August 2029.

The main measurement is taken over: From baselineBaselineYour starting measurements, taken before treatment begins.Read more → (week 0) to week 84.

From the trial registry

Built from these fields:

  • designModule.enrollmentInfo.count
  • statusModule.completionDateStruct.date
  • outcomesModule.primaryOutcomes[].timeFrame
What the study measures

Relative change in body weight — measured over From baselineBaselineYour starting measurements, taken before treatment begins.Read more → (week 0) to week 84.

From the trial registry

Built from these fields:

  • outcomesModule.primaryOutcomes[].measure
  • outcomesModule.primaryOutcomes[].timeFrame

Source: NCT07339423 on ClinicalTrials.gov. The full registry text is further down this page — this summary never replaces it.

Not medical advice. What do these terms mean?

What is being tested — in plain terms

About NNC0487-0111Drug

NNC0487-0111 will be administered subcutaneously using PDS290 pre-filled pen-injectors to one of the body parts: thigh, abdomen or upper arm.

From the trial registry — its own words, unedited.

What a drug is here: A medicine — a chemical or small-molecule treatment — given as the thing being studied.

Read the full explanation → · in clinical review

About Placebo (matched to NNC0487-0111)Drug

Placebo matched to NNC0487-0111 will be administered subcutaneously using PDS290 pre-filled pen-injectors to one of the body parts: thigh, abdomen or upper arm.

From the trial registry — its own words, unedited.

What a drug is here: A medicine — a chemical or small-molecule treatment — given as the thing being studied.

Read the full explanation → · in clinical review

Common questions

Answered from this trial’s registry record. Where the record doesn’t say, these answers say so rather than filling the gap.

Am I eligible for this trial?

Only the trial siteTrial siteA hospital or clinic where a study is actually run.Read more → can decide whether someone can take part. Concord cannot make that determination, and neither can any tool that has not examined you.

What the study lists: a minimum age of 18 years.

The full inclusionInclusion criteriaThe things you must have or be for a study to consider you.Read more → and exclusion criteriaExclusion criteriaThe things that would prevent someone from taking part.Read more → are published on this page, exactly as the study team wrote them.

The useful next step is to bring this trial to your doctor. Answering a few questions first gives them something concrete to review.

From the trial registry
  • eligibilityModule.minimumAge
  • eligibilityModule.eligibilityCriteria
Is there a placebo?

Yes. This study includes a placeboPlaceboA dummy treatment with no active medicine, used for comparison.Read more → group — a dummy treatment with no active medicine in it.

From the trial registry
  • armsInterventionsModule.armGroups[].type
Would I know which treatment I am getting?

You, the study team, the people giving the treatment, and the people analysing the results would all be kept unaware of which group you are in until the study ends.

Which group you would be placed in is decided by chance, like a coin flip — not by you and not by your doctor.

From the trial registry
  • designModule.designInfo.maskingInfo.masking
  • designModule.designInfo.allocation
Who can join?

The study lists a minimum age of 18 years, with no upper limit given.

It is open to people of any sex.

It does not accept healthy volunteersHealthy volunteerSomeone without the condition being studied who takes part anyway.Read more →.

Only the trial siteTrial siteA hospital or clinic where a study is actually run.Read more → can confirm whether a particular person can take part.

From the trial registry
  • eligibilityModule.minimumAge
  • eligibilityModule.sex
  • eligibilityModule.healthyVolunteers
How long would this take?

The study's main measurement is taken over: From baselineBaselineYour starting measurements, taken before treatment begins.Read more → (week 0) to week 84.

The study as a whole is currently expected to finish around 2029-08-21.

How long any one person takes part can differ from the study length. The study team can tell you what the schedule looks like in practice.

From the trial registry
  • outcomesModule.primaryOutcomes[].timeFrame
  • statusModule.completionDateStruct.date
How many people are taking part?

The study aims to enrol about 1,150 people.

From the trial registry
  • designModule.enrollmentInfo.count
Where is this happening?

This study lists 7 locations, including: Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Surrey, British Columbia, Canada; Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; London, Ontario, Canada; New York, New York, United States, and 1 more.

Sites can open and close during a study, so confirm with the team before travelling.

From the trial registry
  • trial_locations

About This Trial

The purpose of this clinical study is to find out if NNC0487-0111 is safe and effective for treating people who have excess body weight. There are 2 study treatments in this study taken as injections under the skin once a week. Participants will either get NNC0487-0111 (the treatment being tested) or Placebo (a treatment that has no active medicine in it). Which treatment participants get is decided by chance.

Other Sites (2)

New York Gastroenterology Associates

New York, New York, United States

Rainier Clin Res Ctr Inc

Renton, Washington, United States

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