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NCT02578095 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2
Acute Hip Fracture Study in Patients 65 Years or Greater
A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Viking Therapeutics.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
- 108
- Enrollment target
NCT02578095: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Viking Therapeutics.
NCT02578095 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Viking Therapeutics. The registered enrollment target is 108 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (19% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02578095, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Viking Therapeutics.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
- 108 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This is a randomized, double-blind, parallel group, placebo-controlled, multicenter study to investigate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of VK5211 after 12 weeks of treatment. Males and females ≥65 years old who are ambulatory and recovering from a hip fracture will be eligible for participation 3-7 weeks post-injury.
Primary Outcome
Efficacy of VK5211 after 12 weeks of treatment by mean placebo-corrected percentage change in total body less head (TBLH) lean body mass assessed by whole body dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry scan (DXA) scan.
Interventions
- DRUG Placebo
- DRUG VK5211
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 108 participants |
| Start Date | 2015-10-30 |
| Est. Completion | 2017-12-17 |
| Phase | Phase 2 |
What the finished NCT02578095 record still lists
NCT02578095 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 108 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (19% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.
NCT02578095 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02578095 about?
NCT02578095 is a clinical study titled "Acute Hip Fracture Study in Patients 65 Years or Greater". This is a randomized, double-blind, parallel group, placebo-controlled, multicenter study to investigate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of VK5211 after 12 weeks of treatment. Males and females ≥65 years old who are ambulatory and recovering from a hip fracture will be eligible for participa...
What is the current status of trial NCT02578095?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 108 participants. The study started on 2015-10-30. Estimated completion is 2017-12-17.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02578095?
The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), VK5211 (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02578095?
This trial is sponsored by Viking Therapeutics, which has 8 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT02578095's enrollment target sits among peer trials
108 640th of 2000 higher than 1,355 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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