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NCT06966479 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

A Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Study of Verekitug (UPB-101) in Adult Participants With Severe Asthma (VALOUR)

A Phase 2 study of Severe Asthma, sponsored by Upstream Bio.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
436
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT06966479: Recruiting Phase 2 study of Severe Asthma, sponsored by Upstream Bio.

NCT06966479 is a Phase 2 study of Severe Asthma that is actively recruiting participants, run by Upstream Bio. The registered enrollment target is 436 participants, below the 3,806-participant average among 9 other Severe Asthma trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 8 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06966479, a Phase 2 study of Severe Asthma, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Upstream Bio.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
436 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of verekitug (UPB-101) in participants who complete the VALIANT study (NCT06196879).

Primary Outcome

An AE is any untoward medical occurrence in a participant who received study drug without regard to possibility of causal relationship. SAE is an AE resulting in any of the following outcomes or deemed significant for any other reason: death; initial or prolonged inpatient hospitalization; life-threatening experience (immediate risk of dying); persistent or significant disability/incapacity; congenital anomaly.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Verekitug

Study Locations (20)

Florida

  • Advance Pharma Research - Cutler Bay
  • Phoenix Medical Research - Miami
  • Research Institute of South Florida - Miami
  • Health and Life Research Institute, LLC - Miami
  • Nouvelle Clinical Research - Miami
  • Edward Jenner Research Group, LLC - Plantation
  • R&B Medical Center - Tampa
  • Clinical Site Partners dba Flourish research - Winter Park

California

  • Kern Research, Inc. - Bakersfield
  • California Medical Research Associates Inc. - Northridge
  • Integrated Research of Inland Inc - Upland
  • Allergy & Asthma Clinical Research - Walnut Creek
  • Allianz Research Institute - Westminster

Michigan

  • Pulmonary Research Institute of Southeast Michigan (PRISM) - Farmington Hills
  • AA MRC - Flint

Idaho

  • Treasure Valley Medical Research - Boise

Maryland

  • Chesapeake Clinical Research Inc - White Marsh

Nevada

  • M3 Wake Research - Las Vegas

New York

  • Urban Health Plan INC - The Bronx

Ohio

  • Toledo Institute of Clinical Research Inc - Toledo

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 436 participants
Start Date 2025-05-21
Est. Completion 2027-09
Phase Phase 2
Upstream Bio

4 total trials

What NCT06966479 shows while recruiting

NCT06966479 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 436 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 3,806-participant average among 9 other Severe Asthma trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower).

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

NCT06966479 names 20 study sites across 8 states, led by Florida, California, Michigan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06966479 about?

NCT06966479 is a clinical study titled "A Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Study of Verekitug (UPB-101) in Adult Participants With Severe Asthma (VALOUR)". The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of verekitug (UPB-101) in participants who complete the VALIANT study (NCT06196879).

What is the current status of trial NCT06966479?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 436 participants. The study started on 2025-05-21. Estimated completion is 2027-09.

What conditions does trial NCT06966479 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Severe Asthma.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06966479?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06966479?

This trial is sponsored by Upstream Bio, which has 4 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06966479 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across California, Florida, Idaho, Maryland, Michigan. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT06966479's enrollment target sits among peer trials

436 5th of 9 higher than 5 of 9 other Severe Asthma trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Severe Asthma trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06966479, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT06966479 (mid enrollment · wide site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.