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NCT02851849 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

A Study of LGD-6972 in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

A Phase 2 study of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, sponsored by Ligand Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
148
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT02851849: Completed Phase 2 study of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, sponsored by Ligand Pharmaceuticals.

NCT02851849 is a Phase 2 study of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus that has completed, run by Ligand Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 148 participants, below the 2,959-participant average among 130 other Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 11 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02851849, a Phase 2 study of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, has completed, sponsored by Ligand Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
148 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the change from baseline in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) during 12 weeks of treatment with 3 dose levels of LGD-6972 compared to placebo in subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Placebo
  • DRUG LGD-6972-5 mg
  • DRUG LGD-6972-10 mg
  • DRUG LGD-6972-15 mg

Study Locations (20)

California

  • - Huntington Park
  • - Los Angeles
  • - Montclair
  • - North Hollywood
  • - San Diego

Florida

  • - Brooksville
  • - Miami
  • - Orlando
  • - Tampa

Arizona

  • - Chandler
  • - Surprise

North Carolina

  • - Durham
  • - Greensboro

Alabama

  • - Tuscumbia

Colorado

  • - Denver

Illinois

  • - Chicago

Nevada

  • - Las Vegas

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 148 participants
Start Date 2016-09
Est. Completion 2017-06
Phase Phase 2
Ligand Pharmaceuticals

15 total trials

What the finished NCT02851849 record still lists

NCT02851849 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 148 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 2,959-participant average among 130 other Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 4 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT02851849 names 20 study sites across 11 states, led by California, Florida, Arizona.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02851849 about?

NCT02851849 is a clinical study titled "A Study of LGD-6972 in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus". The purpose of this study is to evaluate the change from baseline in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) during 12 weeks of treatment with 3 dose levels of LGD-6972 compared to placebo in subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)

What is the current status of trial NCT02851849?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 148 participants. The study started on 2016-09. Estimated completion is 2017-06.

What conditions does trial NCT02851849 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02851849?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (OTHER), LGD-6972-5 mg (DRUG), LGD-6972-10 mg (DRUG), LGD-6972-15 mg (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02851849?

This trial is sponsored by Ligand Pharmaceuticals, which has 15 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02851849 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT02851849's enrollment target sits among peer trials

148 46th of 130 higher than 85 of 130 other Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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

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