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NCT05952869 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Study of Enlicitide Decanoate (MK-0616 Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor) in Adults With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (MK-0616-017/CORALreef HeFH)

A Phase 3 study of Hypercholesterolemia and Familial Hypercholesterolemia, sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
303
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT05952869 is a Phase 3 study of Hypercholesterolemia and Familial Hypercholesterolemia that has completed, run by Merck Sharp & Dohme. The registered enrollment target is 303 participants, below the 812-participant average among 62 other Hypercholesterolemia trials with a reported enrollment target (63% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 15 states.

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The verdict

NCT05952869, a Phase 3 study of Hypercholesterolemia and Familial Hypercholesterolemia, has completed, sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
303 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of enlicitide decanoate in adult participants with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. The primary hypothesis is that enlicitide decanoate is superior to placebo on mean percent change from baseline in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) at Week 24.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Enlicitide Decanoate

Study Locations (20)

Florida

  • Excel Medical Clinical Trials ( Site 0008) - Boca Raton
  • Advanced Pharma Research ( Site 0007) - Cutler Bay
  • Progressive Medical Research ( Site 0021) - Port Orange
  • Clinical Site Partners LLC, dba CSP Orlando ( Site 0028) - Winter Park

Indiana

  • Synexus Clinical Research US - Evansville ( Site 0031) - Evansville
  • Franciscan Physician Network - Indiana Heart Physicians ( Site 0040) - Indianapolis

Quebec

  • Ecogene-21 ( Site 0510) - Chicoutimi
  • Institut de Cardiologie de Montreal ( Site 0506) - Montreal

Alabama

  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research, LLC ( Site 0023) - Daphne

Michigan

  • Arcturus Healthcare , PLC, Troy Internal Medicine Research Division ( Site 0001) - Troy

Nebraska

  • Velocity Clinical Research at The Pioneer Heart Institute, Lincoln ( Site 0026) - Lincoln

Nevada

  • Jubilee Clinical Research ( Site 0030) - Las Vegas

North Carolina

  • Wake Forest Baptist Health-Cardiovascular Medicine ( Site 0041) - Winston-Salem

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 303 participants
Start Date 2023-08-08
Est. Completion 2025-04-07
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

Merck Sharp & Dohme

558 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT05952869

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT05952869 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 303 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 812-participant average among 62 other Hypercholesterolemia trials with a reported enrollment target (63% lower). The listed sponsor is Merck Sharp & Dohme, which has 558 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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

NCT05952869 reports 20 study locations spanning 15 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include Florida, Indiana, Quebec.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05952869 about?

NCT05952869 is a clinical study titled "A Study of Enlicitide Decanoate (MK-0616 Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor) in Adults With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (MK-0616-017/CORALreef HeFH)". The goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of enlicitide decanoate in adult participants with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. The primary hypothesis is that enlicitide decanoate is superior to placebo on mean percent change from baseline in low-density l...

What is the current status of trial NCT05952869?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 303 participants. The study started on 2023-08-08. Estimated completion is 2025-04-07.

What conditions does trial NCT05952869 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Hypercholesterolemia, Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05952869?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05952869?

This trial is sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme, which has 558 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05952869 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, Florida, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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