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NCT01486849 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Dose Titration Study to Test Safety and Effects of CK-2017357 in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Cytokinetics.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
27
Enrollment target

NCT01486849: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Cytokinetics.

NCT01486849 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Cytokinetics. The registered enrollment target is 27 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (80% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01486849, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Cytokinetics.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
27 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

A Phase II, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled ascending dose titration study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamic effects of multiple ascending doses of CK-2017357 to an individual patient maximum tolerated dose (MTD), using a within-patient twice daily (BID) dose-titration regimen in ALS patients on 50 mg riluzole once daily (QD).

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Riluzole 50 MG
  • DRUG CK-2017357

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 27 participants
Start Date 2011-11
Est. Completion 2012-03
Phase Phase 2
Cytokinetics

31 total trials

What the finished NCT01486849 record still lists

NCT01486849 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 27 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (80% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT01486849 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01486849 about?

NCT01486849 is a clinical study titled "Dose Titration Study to Test Safety and Effects of CK-2017357 in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)". A Phase II, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled ascending dose titration study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamic effects of multiple ascending doses of CK-2017357 to an individual patient maximum tolerated dose (MTD), using a within-patient twice dai...

What is the current status of trial NCT01486849?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 27 participants. The study started on 2011-11. Estimated completion is 2012-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01486849?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Riluzole 50 MG (DRUG), CK-2017357 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01486849?

This trial is sponsored by Cytokinetics, which has 31 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01486849's enrollment target sits among peer trials

27 1697th of 2000 higher than 293 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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