What this trial means for you
This study is active, not recruiting — it is not currently taking new participants, but its results may matter for treatments you're considering. It's studying NT-0796, Placebo for obesity.
What participants typically get: study medication (or placebo, if the trial uses one) and study-related medical care at no cost, plus close monitoring. Compensation for time and travel varies by study — ask the site. Note that in many trials you can't choose your treatment group, and some participants receive a placebo.
The study, in the sponsor's words
A Phase 2a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multicenter study to explore the safety and efficacy of NT-0796 as an adjunct to semaglutide in participants with obesity over a 6 months treatment period.
Can you join? The exact criteria
Below is the verbatim eligibility text from the registry — bring it to your doctor; it's written for clinicians, and your own clinician is the right person to interpret it with you.
Full eligibility criteria (for you and your doctor)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male or female aged 18 to 75 years (inclusive) at Screening who have signed informed consent and are willing and able to comply with the study protocol. 2. Have a BMI of ≥30.0 kg/m2 and \<45.0 kg/m2 at Screening. (BMI values should be calculated to one decimal point precision and then assessed in terms of the required range). 3. History of at least one self-reported unsuccessful dietary effort to lose body weight. 4. Meeting requirements for, and intending to start, treatment with sc semaglutide, as per the approved USPI. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Exposure to incretins, irrespective of the indication, within the 12 months prior to Screening. 2. Known hypersensitivity to semaglutide or any of its excipients, or previous inability to tolerate semaglutide. 3. Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM or T2DM), and/or HbA1c ≥6.5% (48 mmol/mol) at Screening and/or use of any anti-diabetic medications. 4. History of stroke with residual neurological deficit within 2 years or transient ischemic attack within 6 months prior to Day 1. 5. History of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) including unstable angina, acute myocardial infarction (both ST segment elevation and non-ST segment elevation) within 6 months prior to Day 1.
Study sites by state
Arizona
- Investigative Site — Mesa
Florida
- Investigative Site — Hialeah
- Investigative Site — Jacksonville
- Investigative Site — Miami
Louisiana
- Investigative Site — Marrero
Ohio
- Investigative Site — Columbus
Texas
- Investigative Site — Seabrook
Utah
- Investigative Site — Salt Lake City
Virginia
- Investigative Site — Manassas
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →
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