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Phase II: CT-996 in Obesity or Overweight (Study BP45702)

Clinical Trial Overview

This multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, dose-range-finding, Phase II study aims to evaluate the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of RO7795081 for chronic weight management in adult participants with obesity or overweight with at least one weight-related comorbidity, but without diabetes mellitus.

Objective

To evaluate the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of RO7795081 for chronic weight management in adult participants with obesity or overweight with at least one weight-related comorbidity, but without diabetes mellitus.

Trial Design

Primary Purpose: Treatment
Allocation: Randomized
Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double (Participant, Investigator)

Primary Endpoints

  • Percent Change in Body Weight From Baseline to Week 30

Secondary Endpoints

  • Absolute Change in Body Weight (kg) from Baseline to Week 30
  • Absolute Change in Body Weight (kg) from Baseline to Week 38
  • Percent Change in Body Weight From Baseline to Week 38
  • Percentage of Participants Who Achieve ≥5%, ≥10%, ≥15%, or ≥20% Body Weight Reduction from Baseline at Week 30
  • Percentage of Participants Who Achieve ≥5%, ≥10%, ≥15%, or ≥20% Body Weight Reduction from Baseline at Week 38
  • Absolute Change in BMI (kg/m^2) from Baseline to Week 30
  • Absolute Change in BMI (kg/m^2) from Baseline to Week 38
  • Incidence of AEs, AESIs, and SAEs
  • Change in Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) Scores from Baseline to Week 42
  • Change in PHQ-9 Scores from Baseline to Week 42
  • Plasma Concentrations of RO7795081 at Prespecified Timepoints

Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria Key Exclusion Criteria
  • 18 Years and older
  • Participants must have at screening:
    1. BMI greater than or equal to (≥)30.0 kg/m^2; or
    2. BMI ≥27.0 kg/m^2 and <30.0 kg/m^2 with at least one weight-related comorbidity, such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea, cardiovascular disease
  • History of ≥1 self-reported unsuccessful diet/exercise effort to lose body weight
  • A stable body weight for the 3 months prior to screening (maximum 5% body weight gain and/or loss)
  • Have a history or diagnosis of any type of diabetes mellitus (T1D, T2D, or rare forms of diabetes)
  • Have obesity induced by other endocrinologic disorders (e.g., Cushing's syndrome) or diagnosed monogenetic or syndromic forms of obesity (e.g., melanocortin-4 receptor deficiency or Prader-Willi Syndrome)
  • Participation in unbalanced/extreme diets or in an organized weight reduction program within 3 months of the screening visit or planning to engage in such diets or programs during the study
  • Prior or planned surgical treatment for obesity
  • Have a known, clinically significant gastric emptying abnormality
  • Have poorly controlled hypertension, untreated renal artery stenosis, or evidence of labile blood pressure including symptomatic postural hypotension
  • Have any of the following cardiovascular conditions within 3 months prior to screening: Acute myocardial infarction; Cerebrovascular accident (stroke)/transient ischemic attack; Unstable angina; Hospitalization due to congestive heart failure.
  • Have a history of acute or chronic pancreatitis
  • Have a history of significant active or unstable MDD or other severe psychiatric disorder (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or other serious mood or anxiety disorder), or had a suicide attempt within the last 1 year of screening

Enrollment & Resources

Enrollment

For more information on eligibility criteria, view the study or reach out to our team.

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Web

ClinicalTrials.gov
Identifier: NCT07081958

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1-888-662-6728
(US and Canada)

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Information is consistent with ClinicalTrials.gov as of July 30, 2025. Products under investigation have not been approved for use outside of the clinical trial setting. This information is presented only for the purposes of providing an overview of clinical trials and should not be construed as a recommendation for use of any product for unapproved purposes.

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  • AE
    adverse events

  • AESI
    Adverse Events of Special Interest

  • BMI
    Body mass index

  • MDD
    major depressive disorder

  • PHQ-9
    Patient Health Questionnaire-9

  • SAE
    serious adverse events

  • T1D
    Type 1 Diabetes

  • T2D
    Type 2 diabetes