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NCT05270525 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Effect of Ensifentrine on Sputum Markers of Inflammation in COPD

A Phase 2 study of COPD, sponsored by Verona Pharma.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
56
Enrollment target
3
Study locations

NCT05270525: Recruiting Phase 2 study of COPD, sponsored by Verona Pharma.

NCT05270525 is a Phase 2 study of COPD that is actively recruiting participants, run by Verona Pharma. The registered enrollment target is 56 participants, below the 2,418-participant average among 85 other COPD trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). The trial reports 3 study locations across 3 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05270525, a Phase 2 study of COPD, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Verona Pharma.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
56 participants
Enrollment target
3
Study locations

Study Summary

This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-period cross-over study of nebulized ensifentrine (3 mg) or placebo administered BID for two 8-week Treatment Periods. All participants with receive both ensifentrine and placebo during participation. There are 7 in-clinic visits over a total duration of up to 24 weeks participation.

Primary Outcome

To measure the effect of nebulized ensifentrine on sputum absolute neutrophil count after twice daily dosing.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Ensifentrine

Study Locations (3)

Alabama

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - Birmingham

Michigan

  • University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Pennsylvania

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Pittsburgh

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 56 participants
Start Date 2022-05-27
Est. Completion 2027-06
Phase Phase 2
Verona Pharma

7 total trials

What NCT05270525 shows while recruiting

NCT05270525 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 56 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 2,418-participant average among 85 other COPD trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

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

NCT05270525 reports a single indexed study location in Alabama, Michigan, Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05270525 about?

NCT05270525 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Ensifentrine on Sputum Markers of Inflammation in COPD". This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-period cross-over study of nebulized ensifentrine (3 mg) or placebo administered BID for two 8-week Treatment Periods. All participants with receive both ensifentrine and placebo during participation. There are 7 in-clinic visits over a tot...

What is the current status of trial NCT05270525?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 56 participants. The study started on 2022-05-27. Estimated completion is 2027-06.

What conditions does trial NCT05270525 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: COPD.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05270525?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Ensifentrine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05270525?

This trial is sponsored by Verona Pharma, which has 7 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05270525 being conducted?

This trial has 3 study locations across Alabama, Michigan, Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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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 NCT05270525's enrollment target sits among peer trials

56 50th of 85 higher than 36 of 85 other COPD 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 NCT05270525, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05270525 (small enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.