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NCT06008756 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Enlicitide Decanoate (MK-0616 Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor) Cardiovascular Outcomes Study (MK-0616-015) CORALreef Outcomes

A Phase 3 study of Arteriosclerosis and Hypercholesterolaemia, sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme.

Active
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
14,550
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT06008756: Active Phase 3 study of Arteriosclerosis and Hypercholesterolaemia, sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme.

NCT06008756 is a Phase 3 study of Arteriosclerosis and Hypercholesterolaemia that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Merck Sharp & Dohme. The registered enrollment target is 14,550 participants, above the 251-participant average among 5 other Arteriosclerosis trials with a reported enrollment target (5697% higher). The trial reports 20 study locations across 5 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06008756, a Phase 3 study of Arteriosclerosis and Hypercholesterolaemia, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
14,550 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

This is a phase 3, randomized, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy and safety of enlicitide decanoate, an oral proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitor, in participants with high cardiovascular risk. The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of enlicitide decanoate compared with placebo in increasing the time to the first occurrence of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) including coronary heart disease (CHD) death, ischemic stroke, myocardial infarction (MI), acute limb ischemia or major amputation, or urgent arterial revascularization.

Primary Outcome

Time to the first occurrence of CHD death-based MACE-plus, which is defined as any of the following: coronary heart disease death, myocardial infarction (MI), ischemic stroke (fatal and nonfatal), acute limb ischemia or major amputation, or urgent arterial revascularization (coronary, cerebrovascular, or peripheral).

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Enlicitide Decanoate

Study Locations (20)

California

  • National Heart Institute-Research ( Site 0077) - Beverly Hills
  • UCSD - Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute (ACTRI) ( Site 0130) - La Jolla
  • Chemidox Clinical Trials ( Site 0145) - Lancaster
  • Velocity Clinical Research, Westlake ( Site 0039) - Los Angeles
  • Carbon Health - Pasadena ( Site 0149) - Pasadena
  • Carbon Health - San Mateo - Hillsdale Mall ( Site 0151) - San Mateo
  • America Clinical Trials-Research Dept ( Site 0104) - Tarzana
  • Premiere Medical Center ( Site 0093) - Toluca Lake
  • Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center ( Site 0058) - Torrance

Alabama

  • Advanced Cardiovascular - Alexander City ( Site 0156) - Alexander City
  • Central Research Associates ( Site 0118) - Birmingham
  • St. Vincent's Birmingham Hospital ( Site 0181) - Birmingham
  • Central Alabama Research ( Site 0109) - Birmingham
  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research, LLC ( Site 0076) - Daphne
  • G&L Research ( Site 0042) - Foley

Arizona

  • NextStage Clinical Research - Phoenix - (01) ( Site 0191) - Glendale
  • Synexus Clinical Research US, Inc.-Synexus Clinical Research US, Inc - Central Phoenix ( Site 0066) - Phoenix

Colorado

  • University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus-University of Colorado Hospital Cardiac and Vascular ( Site 0146) - Aurora
  • South Denver Cardiology Associates ( Site 0167) - Littleton

Arkansas

  • Medical Investigations Inc. ( Site 0188) - Little Rock

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 14,550 participants
Start Date 2023-10-09
Est. Completion 2029-11-29
Phase Phase 3
Merck Sharp & Dohme

558 total trials

What the registry record for NCT06008756 still lists

NCT06008756 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 14,550 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 251-participant average among 5 other Arteriosclerosis trials with a reported enrollment target (5697% higher).

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

NCT06008756 names 20 study sites across 5 states, led by California, Alabama, Arizona.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06008756 about?

NCT06008756 is a clinical study titled "Enlicitide Decanoate (MK-0616 Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor) Cardiovascular Outcomes Study (MK-0616-015) CORALreef Outcomes". This is a phase 3, randomized, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy and safety of enlicitide decanoate, an oral proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitor, in participants with high cardiovascular risk. The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of enlicitide decanoat...

What is the current status of trial NCT06008756?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 14,550 participants. The study started on 2023-10-09. Estimated completion is 2029-11-29.

What conditions does trial NCT06008756 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Arteriosclerosis, Hypercholesterolaemia.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06008756?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06008756?

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

Where is trial NCT06008756 being conducted?

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

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