Efficacy and Safety of KAI-9531 Administered Once Weekly Compared With Semaglutide and Placebo in… (NCT07284979) | Clinical Trial Compass
RecruitingPhase 3
Efficacy and Safety of KAI-9531 Administered Once Weekly Compared With Semaglutide and Placebo in Participants Living With Obesity Who Do Not Have Diabetes
United States1,200 participantsStarted 2025-12-30
Plain-language summary
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that KAI-9531 subcutaneous (SC) injection once weekly is superior to semaglutide SC once weekly and to placebo SC once weekly on percent change in body weight.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Key Inclusion Criteria:
* BMI ≥35 kilograms per square meter (kg/m\^2).
* History of at least 1 self-reported unsuccessful effort to lose weight with diet and exercise within the prior 6 months.
Key Exclusion Criteria:
* Current diagnosis or history of diabetes mellitus.
* Started medications within 3 months prior to Screening that may cause significant weight gain, including, but not limited to, tricyclic antidepressants, atypical antipsychotics, and mood stabilizers.
* Unstable weight defined as self-reported change in body weight exceeding 5% within the 3 months prior to Screening.
* Family or personal history of multiple endocrine neoplasia Type 2 or medullary thyroid cancer.
* Uncontrolled hypertension or unstable cardiovascular disease.
* History of chronic or acute pancreatitis.
* Known clinically significant gastric-emptying abnormality or chronic treatment with medications that directly affect gastrointestinal motility.
* History of suicide attempt.
* History of significant active or unstable Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) or other severe psychiatric disorder.
* Received treatment with semaglutide, tirzepatide, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonist, GLP-1/glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), or glucagon receptor agonist within 3 months prior to Screening.
Note: Additional inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply, per protocol.
What they're measuring
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Percent Change From Baseline in Body Weight at Week 76