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Researchers are investigating new treatments for radiographic axial spondyloarthritis r-axSpA, a form of arthritis causing pain, stiffness, and swelling in the spine and pelvis joints. This condition shows visible damage on X-rays. The study aims to evaluate if different doses of the medicine tulisokibart can improve r-axSpA symptoms compared to a placebo, which helps measure the medicines effects accurately. Participants will be assigned to one of several groups receiving high, medium, or low doses of tulisokibart, or a placebo. The study includes a 16-week placebo-controlled phase. After that, participants receiving the low dose or placebo will be re-assigned to medium or high doses. Following this, there is a long-term extension lasting 124 weeks, which has a 40-week main extension and an 84-week optional extension, allowing continued treatment and observation. Throughout the study, participants will have regular assessments to monitor symptoms and disease activity using various indexes and imaging scores. Researchers will track the percentage of participants who achieve improvement at week 16 and monitor safety by recording adverse events up to approximately 154 weeks. The study uses injections of tulisokibart or placebo under the skin and includes ongoing evaluations of physical function, pain, inflammation, and quality of life.

Researchers are evaluating the safety and tolerability of Efimosfermin Alfa in adults with known or suspected metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis MASH with fibrosis at stages F2 or F3. This phase 3 clinical trial aims to understand how participants respond to this treatment compared to a placebo, focusing on managing this liver condition characterized by metabolic syndrome components and liver fibrosis. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of three groups two groups receiving different dose levels of Efimosfermin Alfa and one group receiving a placebo. The study involves administering the drug or placebo injections over a period of up to 52 weeks. Researchers will monitor participants throughout this time to assess the drugs effects and tolerability. During the study, participants will undergo regular assessments including laboratory tests for liver enzymes and fibrosis markers, imaging tests such as magnetic resonance elastography and MRI-derived fat fraction measurements, and evaluations of metabolic factors like blood sugar and cholesterol. Safety will be closely monitored by tracking adverse events and laboratory abnormalities. The total participation time is about one year, during which participants will have scheduled visits for treatment and evaluation.

Researchers are evaluating the safety and effectiveness of three different dose regimens of MORF-057, a small molecule drug, in adults with moderately to severely active Crohns disease CD. This Phase 2, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study aims to compare these doses with a matching placebo during an induction treatment period. The study includes adult participants who have active symptoms of CD and have not adequately responded to other treatments. Participants will first undergo a 14-week induction period where they receive either one of the three blinded MORF-057 dose regimens or a matching placebo, all taken orally. Following this, all participants enter a 38-week maintenance period receiving open-label MORF-057. Those who complete this 52-week treatment phase may have the chance to continue treatment for an additional 52 weeks during a long-term extension. MORF-057 is designed to selectively inhibit integrin 47. During the study, participants will have their disease activity monitored using endoscopic assessments and clinical symptom scores, such as the Simple Endoscopic Score for Crohns Disease SES-CD and the Crohns Disease Activity Index CDAI. Researchers will assess the proportion of participants showing endoscopic response and clinical remission at Week 14. Safety and adherence will be closely followed throughout the treatment and extension phases. The entire study spans up to 6 years, allowing for long-term evaluation.

Researchers are evaluating multiple investigational therapies in adult participants with moderately to severely active Crohns Disease or Ulcerative Colitis, which are types of Inflammatory Bowel Disease IBD. This Phase 2 platform study aims to assess the safety, effectiveness, how the body processes the drugs, and their effects on the disease. The study is sponsored by Mirador Therapeutics, Inc. and is designed to explore several oral or intravenous experimental treatments. Participants will be assigned to receive one of several treatments including MT-501 tablets or multiple intravenous doses of MT-201 combined with standard care. Different groups will receive these therapies to compare their effects. The treatment period lasts up to 13 weeks, during which participants will be closely monitored for responses and side effects. During the study, participants will undergo assessments including endoscopy and clinical evaluations to measure disease activity and response. Laboratory tests will monitor safety, and pharmacokinetics will track how the drugs are absorbed and processed. Researchers will observe treatment side effects and disease improvement using specific clinical and endoscopic measures over 12 to 13 weeks. The total participation duration corresponds to the treatment and monitoring period outlined.

Researchers are evaluating AZD0780, an oral PCSK9 inhibitor, in a phase 3, randomized, placebo-controlled study. This trial focuses on patients with established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease ASCVD or those at high risk for a first ASCVD event. The study aims to assess how AZD0780 compares to placebo in reducing the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events, also known as MACE-PLUS, over the course of the trial. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either oral AZD0780 once daily or a matching placebo once daily. The study continues until a primary analysis censoring date, which may be up to approximately 54 months from randomization. After this, a study closure visit will be conducted as the final visit for each participant. During the study, participants will be regularly monitored for cardiovascular events including heart attacks, strokes, urgent coronary revascularizations, and other related outcomes. Researchers will track the time to first occurrence of these events as the primary outcome. Safety and other secondary outcomes like all-cause mortality will also be assessed. The total participation time can last up to about 54 months, with ongoing evaluations throughout this period.

Researchers are evaluating efimosfermin alfa in adults with biopsy-confirmed metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis MASH and stage F2 or F3 liver fibrosis. The study aims to assess the safety and effectiveness of efimosfermin alfa compared to a placebo in resolving steatohepatitis and improving liver-related clinical outcomes. This Phase 3 trial is randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled, focusing on participants with specific liver conditions and metabolic syndrome components. Participants are assigned to one of three groups two groups receive different dose levels of efimosfermin alfa, while the third group receives a placebo. Treatments are given under controlled conditions, and the study follows a parallel design. The trial monitors participants at set intervals over a course of 52 weeks, with some outcomes tracked up to 48 months to evaluate long-term effects on liver fibrosis and steatohepatitis. During the study, participants undergo liver biopsies to confirm diagnosis and assess changes. Researchers evaluate improvements in fibrosis stage, steatohepatitis resolution, and various liver function measurements using imaging and blood tests. Safety is monitored by tracking adverse events and laboratory abnormalities. Quality of life and other health indicators are also assessed throughout the study, which lasts several years to capture both short- and long-term outcomes.

Researchers are evaluating the effectiveness and safety of a combination inhaler containing fluticasone propionate and albuterol sulfate, delivered via a multidose dry powder inhaler with an electronic module, in participants aged 12 years and older with asthma. This Phase 3 trial aims to compare this combination treatment to fluticasone propionate alone, albuterol sulfate alone, or a placebo inhaler. The study also assesses different dosing schedules, safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of these inhalers. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of four groups receiving either the combination inhaler, fluticasone propionate inhaler, albuterol sulfate inhaler, or placebo, all with integrated electronic modules. Treatments are administered over a 4-week period with dosing four times daily. Pharmacokinetic assessments will be conducted after a single dose administration. The study is double-blind and placebo-controlled, with a parallel group design. Throughout the approximately 10-week study period, including screening and treatment, participants will undergo evaluations including lung function tests measuring forced expiratory volume in one second FEV1, asthma control questionnaires, and safety assessments. Researchers will monitor treatment-emergent adverse events and measure blood concentrations of the inhaled drugs. The study includes electronic monitoring of inhaler use and collects data at baseline, during treatment, and at week 4, with follow-up to assess efficacy and safety.

Researchers are evaluating the effectiveness and safety of ENERGI-F703 GEL in treating diabetic foot ulcers classified as Wagner Grade 1 to Grade 2. This Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled study includes participants with ulcers of different sizes and aims to compare the gel against a vehicle control across multiple centers. The total study duration is up to 31 weeks, encompassing screening, treatment, and safety follow-up phases. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either ENERGI-F703 GEL or a matching vehicle gel, both applied topically twice daily for 16 weeks. The study uses a web-based system to assign participants to one of the two groups. After the treatment phase, a 12-week safety follow-up is conducted to monitor participants. Initial screening lasts approximately 2 to 3 weeks before treatment begins. Throughout the study, participants undergo regular assessments including evaluation of ulcer closure rates at week 16, and monitoring of ulcer healing progress at multiple time points. Safety is tracked by recording adverse events from week 1 through week 28. Participants will have visits to assess wound status, adverse events, and overall health, with the primary outcome being the complete closure of the ulcer by week 16.

Researchers are studying the drug JNJ-88545223 to see how well it works compared with a placebo in adults who have active psoriatic arthritis PsA. This study aims to determine if JNJ-88545223 can reduce the signs and symptoms of PsA and improve the health of joints and skin. The trial is a randomized, double-blind phase 2b study designed to evaluate different doses of the drug. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive one of four treatments from Week 0 to Week 16 placebo, or one of three doses of JNJ-88545223. Each group will receive their assigned treatment under blinded conditions to compare the effects. The study focuses on evaluating the efficacy and safety of these doses over the 16-week treatment period. During the study, participants will undergo regular assessments to measure treatment effects, including the American College of Rheumatology ACR 50 response at Week 16 as the primary outcome. Additional evaluations include skin severity indexes PASI responses, physical function questionnaires, and quality of life surveys. Safety and symptoms will be monitored throughout the trial, which lasts approximately 16 weeks for each participant.

Researchers are evaluating SAR442970, a drug given by injection under the skin, for adults with moderate to severe Crohns disease. This phase 2b, randomized, double-blind study compares two different doses of SAR442970 with placebo to understand its effects on the condition. The study aims to measure how many participants achieve an endoscopic response by Week 16, among other clinical improvements. Participants are randomly assigned to receive one of three treatments SAR442970 dose regimen A, SAR442970 dose regimen B, or placebo. Treatments are given subcutaneously, and the study includes a treatment period lasting up to 158 weeks. There is also an open-label long-term extension phase lasting up to 104 weeks for those who qualify, allowing continued evaluation of SAR442970s effects over time. During the study, participants will undergo assessments including endoscopic exams, clinical remission evaluations using the Crohns Disease Activity Index CDAI, patient-reported outcomes, and quality-of-life questionnaires. Safety is monitored by tracking adverse events and measuring drug levels in the blood. The total participation time can be up to 168 weeks, with ongoing evaluations to assess both short- and long-term outcomes.