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NCT03856047 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Research Study Investigating How Well NNC0174-0833 Works in People Suffering From Overweight or Obesity.

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/S.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
706
Enrollment target

NCT03856047: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/S.

NCT03856047 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Novo Nordisk A/S. The registered enrollment target is 706 participants, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (431% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03856047, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/S.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
706 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study will look at the change in body weight in people taking NNC0174-0833, liraglutide and "dummy" medicine, from the start to the end of the study. As well as taking the medicine, participants will have talks with study staff about healthy food choices, how to be more physically active and what participants can do to lose weight. Participants will either take NNC0174-0833, liraglutide or "dummy" medicine - which treatment participants get is decided by chance. Participants will need to take one injection once a week or once a day, depending on the treatment. The study medicine is injected with a thin needle in a skin fold in the stomach, thigh or upper arm. The study will last for about 8 months. Participants will have 12 clinic visits with the study doctor.

Primary Outcome

Change in body weight (%) from week 0 to week 26 is presented. For descriptive analysis and statistical analysis the endpoint was evaluated based on the data from in-trial period and treatment adherent period, respectively. In-trial period was defined as the uninterrupted time interval from date of randomisation to date of last contact with trial site. Follow-up time for positive antibodies was not included in the in-trial period. Treatment-adherent: a participant is treatment adherent until the

Interventions

  • DRUG NNC0174-0833
  • DRUG Liraglutide 3.0 mg
  • DRUG Placebo (NNC0174-0833)
  • DRUG Placebo (Liraglutide 3.0 mg)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 706 participants
Start Date 2019-03-01
Est. Completion 2021-03-25
Phase Phase 2
Novo Nordisk A/S

431 total trials

What the finished NCT03856047 record still lists

NCT03856047 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 706 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (431% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which NNC0174-0833 is the first listed.

NCT03856047 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03856047 about?

NCT03856047 is a clinical study titled "Research Study Investigating How Well NNC0174-0833 Works in People Suffering From Overweight or Obesity.". This study will look at the change in body weight in people taking NNC0174-0833, liraglutide and "dummy" medicine, from the start to the end of the study. As well as taking the medicine, participants will have talks with study staff about healthy food choices, how to be more physically active and wh...

What is the current status of trial NCT03856047?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 706 participants. The study started on 2019-03-01. Estimated completion is 2021-03-25.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03856047?

The interventions under investigation include: NNC0174-0833 (DRUG), Liraglutide 3.0 mg (DRUG), Placebo (NNC0174-0833) (DRUG), Placebo (Liraglutide 3.0 mg) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03856047?

This trial is sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/S, which has 431 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03856047's enrollment target sits among peer trials

706 45th of 2000 higher than 1,956 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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