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NCT02072161 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Evaluation of ETC-1002 vs Placebo in Patients Receiving Ongoing Statin Therapy

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Esperion Therapeutics.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
133
Enrollment target

NCT02072161: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Esperion Therapeutics.

NCT02072161 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Esperion Therapeutics. The registered enrollment target is 133 participants, roughly in line with the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02072161, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Esperion Therapeutics.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
133 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this research study is to see how ETC-1002 is tolerated in the body and how ETC-1002 affects the levels of LDL-C (bad cholesterol) in patients receiving ongoing statin therapy.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG ETC-1002
  • DRUG Statin Therapy

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 133 participants
Start Date 2014-03
Est. Completion 2015-01
Phase Phase 2
Esperion Therapeutics

23 total trials

What the finished NCT02072161 record still lists

NCT02072161 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 133 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, roughly in line with the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target.

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

NCT02072161 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02072161 about?

NCT02072161 is a clinical study titled "Evaluation of ETC-1002 vs Placebo in Patients Receiving Ongoing Statin Therapy". The purpose of this research study is to see how ETC-1002 is tolerated in the body and how ETC-1002 affects the levels of LDL-C (bad cholesterol) in patients receiving ongoing statin therapy.

What is the current status of trial NCT02072161?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 133 participants. The study started on 2014-03. Estimated completion is 2015-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02072161?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), ETC-1002 (DRUG), Statin Therapy (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02072161?

This trial is sponsored by Esperion Therapeutics, which has 23 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02072161's enrollment target sits among peer trials

133 538th of 2000 higher than 1,462 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02072161, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02072161 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.