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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01372761
Date of registration: 08/06/2011
Primary sponsor: Zafgen, Inc.
Public title: Pharmacokinetics, Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Intravenous Doses of ZGN-433 in Obese Female Volunteers
Scientific title: Phase 1b Trial of Beloranib, a Novel Methionine Aminopeptidase 2 (MetAP-2) Inhibitor for Treatment of Extreme Obesity: Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Escalating Doses in Female Volunteers
Date of first enrolment: June 2011
Target sample size: 25
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01372761
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Australia
Contacts
Name:   J K Marjason, MD
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Affiliation:  Q-Pharm Clinics, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Obese but otherwise healthy females

- Non-childbearing potential (surgically sterile, post-menopausal, or receiving
implanted or injectable contraceptive for at least 3 months)

- BMI = 30 and = 50 kg/m2

- Stable body weight during the past month

Exclusion Criteria:

- Use of weight loss agents in the past month

- History of eating disorder

- History of gastric bypass surgery

- Current smokers



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 60 Years
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Obesity
Intervention(s)
Drug: Normal Saline
Drug: ZGN-433
Primary Outcome(s)
Demonstrate safe doses of ZGN-433 for reduction of body weight in obese female volunteers. [Time Frame: Approximately 4 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Elimination half-life of ZGN-433 to assess relationship to weight loss. [Time Frame: Approximately 4 weeks]
Incidence, severity and dose-relationship of adverse events as well as changes in physical examinations, ECGs, vital signs and/or laboratory evaluations as a measure of safety and tolerability. [Time Frame: Approximately 4 weeks]
Peak plasma concentration of ZGN-433 to assess relationship to weight loss. [Time Frame: Approximately 4 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
ZAF-003AUS
Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Secondary Sponsor(s)
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