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NCT05546476 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Ponsegromab in Patients With Cancer, Cachexia and Elevated GDF-15

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Pfizer.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
187
Enrollment target

NCT05546476: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Pfizer.

NCT05546476 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Pfizer. The registered enrollment target is 187 participants, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (41% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05546476, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Pfizer.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
187 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of ponsegromab compared to placebo in patients with cancer, cachexia, and elevated GDF 15.

Primary Outcome

Body weight was measured in kilograms using a calibrated weighing scale. Baseline was defined as the last average of the duplicate measurements prior to, or on Day 1. The average of the duplicate body weights collected at assessment time was considered. The posterior medians and 90 percent (%) credible intervals (5th and 95th percentiles of the relevant posterior distribution) were reported for each randomized dose (including placebo). 4-Parameter maximal effect (E max) model: change from baseli

Interventions

  • DRUG ponsegromab
  • DRUG Placebo for ponsegromab

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 187 participants
Start Date 2022-11-21
Est. Completion 2025-04-23
Phase Phase 2
Pfizer

1,845 total trials

What the finished NCT05546476 record still lists

NCT05546476 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 187 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 (41% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which ponsegromab is the first listed.

NCT05546476 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05546476 about?

NCT05546476 is a clinical study titled "Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Ponsegromab in Patients With Cancer, Cachexia and Elevated GDF-15". Study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of ponsegromab compared to placebo in patients with cancer, cachexia, and elevated GDF 15.

What is the current status of trial NCT05546476?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 187 participants. The study started on 2022-11-21. Estimated completion is 2025-04-23.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05546476?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05546476?

This trial is sponsored by Pfizer, which has 1,845 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT05546476's enrollment target sits among peer trials

187 357th of 2000 higher than 1,644 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 NCT05546476, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05546476 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.