Status:

COMPLETED

IMPACT TRIAL: Efficacy and Safety of Pemvidutide in Subjects With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Lead Sponsor:

Altimmune, Inc.

Conditions:

Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Purpose of this study is to assess the effects of pemvidutide on NASH resolution and NASH fibrosis.

Detailed Description

A Phase 2, multi-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pemvidutide in NASH.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent
  • Male or female 18-75 years
  • Histologic diagnosis of NASH and/or histologic confirmation of NASH based on central pathology evaluation of a liver biopsy during screening
  • A histologic NAFLD Activity Score (NAS) ≥ 4 with a score of at least 1 on each subcomponent score based on central pathology evaluation (steatosis \[0-3\], lobular inflammation \[0-3\], and hepatocyte ballooning \[0-2\])
  • NASH fibrosis stages 2 through 3 according to the NASH CRN fibrosis staging system based on central pathology evaluation
  • Subject agrees to have a liver biopsy performed during the screening period (if no biopsy within the preceding 6 months is available) and at 24 weeks of treatment
  • BMI ≥ 27.0 kg/m2
  • Subjects with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) should be on a stable treatment regimen for their T2D for at least 90 days prior to screening
  • Subject meets at least 3 of the 5 criteria of Metabolic Syndrome (American Heart Association 2005)
  • Liver fat content by MRI-PDFF ≥ 8%

Exclusion

  • Weight gain or loss \> 5% in the 3 months prior to randomization or \> 10% in the 6 months prior to screening
  • History or clinical evidence of Type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) \> 9.5% or clinically significant persistent hyperglycemia
  • Liver conditions:
  • History of cirrhosis or complications of cirrhosis, including but not limited to variceal bleeding, encephalopathy, or ascites
  • Documented causes of chronic liver disease other than NASH
  • ALT or AST laboratory values \> 5 × ULN

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 27 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 25 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

212 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05989711

Start Date

July 27 2023

End Date

November 25 2025

Last Update

December 26 2025

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Altimmune Clinical Study Site

Chandler, Arizona, United States, 85224

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Altimmune Clinical Study Site

Peoria, Arizona, United States, 85345

3

Altimmune Clinical Study Site

Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85701

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Altimmune Clinial Study Site

Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85704