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Study of Plozasiran (ARO-APOC3) in Adults With Severe Hypertriglyceridemia

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Severe Hypertriglyceridemia
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT06347003
Lead Sponsor
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
Brief Summary

This Phase 3 study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of plozasiran injection (ARO-APOC3) in adult participants with severe hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG). After providing informed consent eligible participants will be randomized to receive 4 doses (once every 3 months) of plozasiran or placebo, and be evaluated for efficacy and safety. After month 12, eligible participants will be offered an opportunity to continue in an optional open-label extension under a separate protocol.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
405
Inclusion Criteria
  • Established diagnosis of severe hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG) and prior documented evidence (medical history) of fasting TG levels of ≥ 500 mg/dL (≥5.65mmol/L)
  • Mean fasting TG level ≥500 mg/dL (≥5.65 mmol/L) collected at 2 separate and consecutive visits at least 7 days apart and no more than 17 days apart during the screening period
  • Fasting low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) ≤130 mg/dL (≤3.37 mmol/L) at screening
  • Screening HbA1C ≤8.5%
  • Willing to follow diet counseling and maintain a stable low-fat diet
  • Must be on standard of care lipid-lowering medications per local guidelines (unless documented as intolerant as determined by the Investigator)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Use of any hepatocyte-targeted small interfering ribonucleic acid (siRNA) that targets lipids and/or triglycerides within 365 days before Day 1 (except inclisiran, which is permitted). Administration of investigational drug and inclisiran must be separated by at least 4 weeks
  • Use of any other hepatocyte-targeted siRNA or antisense oligonucleotide molecule within 60 days or within 5-half-lives before Day 1 based on plasma pharmacokinetics (PK), whichever is longer
  • Known diagnosis of familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) (type 1 Hyperlipoproteinemia) by documentation of confirmed homozygote or double heterozygote for loss-of-function mutations in type 1-causing genes
  • Acute pancreatitis within 4 weeks prior to screening
  • Body mass index >45kg/m^2

Note: Additional Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply per protocol

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Plozasiran InjectionPlozasiran Injection4 doses of plozasiran (ARO-APOC3) by subcutaneous (sc) injection
PlaceboPlacebocalculated volume to match active treatment by sc injection
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent Change in Fasting Serum Triglyceride (TG) Levels from Baseline to Month 12 Compared to PlaceboBaseline, Month 12
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent Change in Fasting Serum TG Levels from Baseline to Month 10 Compared to PlaceboBaseline, Month 10
Proportion of Participants Who Achieve Fasting TG Levels of <500 mg/dL (<5.65 mmol/L) at Month 10 and Month 12 Compared to PlaceboMonth 10, Month 12
Adjudicated Abdominal Clinical Event Rate (Including Emergency Room Visits or Hospitalizations for Abdominal Pain Attributed to Hypertriglyceridemia and Events of Documented Pancreatitis) During the Treatment Period Compared to Placebo at Month 12Month 12
Proportion of Participants Who Achieve Fasting TG Levels of <150 mg/dL (<1.69 mmol/L) at Month 10 and Month 12 Compared to PlaceboMonth 10, Month 12
Number of Participants with Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) Over Time through Month 12 as Compared to PlaceboFrom first dose of study drug through Month 12
Incidence Rates of New-Onset Diabetes Mellitus (NODM) Throughout the Course of TreatmentFrom first dose of study drug through Month 12
Incidence Rates of Impaired Glucose Tolerance Throughout the Course of TreatmentFrom first dose of study drug through Month 12
Incidence Rates of Worsening of Existing Diabetes Throughout the Course of TreatmentFrom first dose of study drug through Month 12
Change from Baseline in Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) During the Treatment Period Compared to PlaceboFrom first dose of study drug through Month 12
Change from Baseline in Fasting Blood Glucose During the Treatment Period Compared to PlaceboFrom first dose of study drug through Month 12
Change from Baseline in C-peptide During the Treatment Period Compared to PlaceboFrom first dose of study drug through Month 12
Change from Baseline in Homeostatic Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR) During the Treatment Period Compared to PlaceboFrom first dose of study drug through Month 12
Incidence Rates of Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) and Treatment-Related Adverse Events (TRAEs) Associated with Worsening Glycemic Control During the Treatment Period Compared to PlaceboFrom first dose of study drug through Month 12
Initiation of New Medication for Hyperglycemia Among Study Participants Not Known to Have Pre-existing Diabetes Mellitus During the Treatment Period Compared to PlaceboFrom first dose of study drug through Month 12
Adjudicated Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) Rates During the Treatment Period Compared to PlaceboFrom first dose of study drug through Month 12
Incidence of Anti-drug Antibodies (ADA) to Plozasiran in Participants Receiving Plozasiran Over Time Through Month 12From first dose of study drug through Month 12
Titers of Anti-drug Antibodies (ADA) to Plozasiran in Participants Receiving Plozasiran Over Time Through Month 12From first dose of study drug through Month 12

Trial Locations

Locations (196)

Andres Garcia Zuniga MD PA

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Laredo, Texas, United States

De Meulemeester, Marc

🇧🇪

Gozée, Belgium

Jesse Ziekenhuis

🇧🇪

Hasselt, Belgium

AZ Sint-Maarten

🇧🇪

Mechelen, Belgium

Respisom

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Namur, Belgium

AZ Delta VZW

🇧🇪

Roeselare, Belgium

BVBA Dr. Luc Capiau

🇧🇪

Wetteren, Belgium

National Institute of Clinical Research

🇺🇸

Garden Grove, California, United States

Orange County Research Center

🇺🇸

Lake Forest, California, United States

Catalina Research Institute

🇺🇸

Montclair, California, United States

Velocity Clinical Research, Panorama City

🇺🇸

Panorama City, California, United States

The Cardiovascular Center

🇺🇸

Redding, California, United States

Legacy Clinical Trials

🇺🇸

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Neoclinical Research

🇺🇸

Hialeah, Florida, United States

East Coast Institute for Research, LLC

🇺🇸

Lake City, Florida, United States

Panax Clinical Research

🇺🇸

Miami Lakes, Florida, United States

Adult Medicine of Lake County

🇺🇸

Mount Dora, Florida, United States

Florida Institute for Clinical Research

🇺🇸

Orlando, Florida, United States

Baptist Hospital Cardiology

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Pensacola, Florida, United States

TBC Research

🇺🇸

Tamarac, Florida, United States

R & B Medical Center

🇺🇸

Tampa, Florida, United States

East Coast - Institute for Research

🇺🇸

Macon, Georgia, United States

Meridian Clinical Research

🇺🇸

Savannah, Georgia, United States

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

🇺🇸

Park Ridge, Illinois, United States

Horizon Research Group of Opelousas, LLC

🇺🇸

Eunice, Louisiana, United States

Ascension Saint Agnes Heart care

🇺🇸

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Elite Clinical Research Center

🇺🇸

Flint, Michigan, United States

University of Minnesota, Lillehei Clinical Research Unit

🇺🇸

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Olive Branch Family Medical Centre

🇺🇸

Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States

Santa Rosa Medical Centers of Nevada

🇺🇸

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

CHEAR Center LLC

🇺🇸

Bronx, New York, United States

Endocrine Associates of West Village

🇺🇸

Long Island City, New York, United States

NYU Langone Health

🇺🇸

New York, New York, United States

University of Rochester

🇺🇸

Rochester, New York, United States

Vestal Velocity Clinical Research

🇺🇸

Vestal, New York, United States

Carteret Medical Group

🇺🇸

Morehead City, North Carolina, United States

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

🇺🇸

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Jefferson City Medical Group

🇺🇸

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States

St. Louis Heart and Vascular

🇺🇸

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Methodist Physicians Clinic Heart Consultants

🇺🇸

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Midwest Regional Health Services LLC

🇺🇸

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

University of Cincinnati-COM

🇺🇸

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

The Ohio State University

🇺🇸

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Lynn Institute of Norman

🇺🇸

Norman, Oklahoma, United States

Lynn Health Science Institute

🇺🇸

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Cardiovascular Research Center of Knoxville

🇺🇸

Powell, Tennessee, United States

Dr. David Turbay MD PLLC

🇺🇸

El Paso, Texas, United States

Gonzalez Research Institute

🇺🇸

Houston, Texas, United States

Baylor College of Medicine-Center for Cardiometabolic Disease Prevention

🇺🇸

Houston, Texas, United States

Houston Methodist Hospital Department of Medicine Research

🇺🇸

Houston, Texas, United States

Synergy Groups Medical LLC

🇺🇸

Houston, Texas, United States

Clinical Trial Network LLC

🇺🇸

Houston, Texas, United States

PlanIt Research PLLC

🇺🇸

Houston, Texas, United States

Endocrine and Psychiatry Center

🇺🇸

Houston, Texas, United States

Synergy Groups Medical

🇺🇸

Missouri City, Texas, United States

Stryde Research

🇺🇸

Plano, Texas, United States

VIP Trials

🇺🇸

San Antonio, Texas, United States

University of Washington

🇺🇸

Seattle, Washington, United States

DIM Clinica Privada

🇦🇷

Ramos Mejía, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Centro Medico Santa Maria De La Salud

🇦🇷

San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina

CIMeT - Centro de Investigaciones Médicas Temperley

🇦🇷

Temperley, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Sanatorio Privado Duarte Quiroz De Clinica Colombo SA

🇦🇷

Córdoba, Cordoba, Argentina

CEMAIC - Centro Medico Privado

🇦🇷

Córdoba, Cordoba, Argentina

Centro Privado de Medicina Familiar - Mind Out Research

🇦🇷

Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Centro Medico Dra Laura Maffei Investigacion Clinica Aplicada

🇦🇷

Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Glenny Corp. S.A.

🇦🇷

Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Instituto Privado de Investigaciones Clinicas de Cordoba

🇦🇷

Cordoba, Argentina

Centro Medico Luquez

🇦🇷

Cordoba, Argentina

Paratus Clinical Research Western Sydney

🇦🇺

Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia

Concord Repatriation General Hospital

🇦🇺

Concord, New South Wales, Australia

Hunter Diabetes Centre and Aim Centre

🇦🇺

Merewether, New South Wales, Australia

Eastern Clinical Research Unit - Endocrinology

🇦🇺

Box Hill, Victoria, Australia

Monash Medical Centre

🇦🇺

Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Austin Health

🇦🇺

Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia

Linear Clinical Research

🇦🇺

Crawley, Western Australia, Australia

Hospital Santa Izabel - Santa Casa de Misericordia da Bahia

🇧🇷

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Hospital Ana Nery

🇧🇷

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Fundação Bahiana de Cardiologia

🇧🇷

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

CEDOES - Diagnóstico e Pesquisa

🇧🇷

Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Hospital Vera Cruz - NUPEC - Nucleo de Pesquisa Clinica

🇧🇷

Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Sociedade Hospitalar Angelina Caron

🇧🇷

Campina Grande do Sul, Parana, Brazil

Núcleo de Pesquisa Clínica SS

🇧🇷

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

HUJBB-UFPA - Hospital Universitário João de Barros Barreto - Universidade Federal do Pará

🇧🇷

Belém, Para, Brazil

Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

🇧🇷

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil

Nucleo de Pesquisa Clínica do Rio Grande do Sul-NPCRS

🇧🇷

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil

Centro Médico de Campinas

🇧🇷

Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil

CEPIC - Centro Paulista de Investigação Clínica e Serviços Médicos

🇧🇷

São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Incor - Instituto do Coração - HCFMUSP

🇧🇷

São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Integral Pesquisa e Ensino

🇧🇷

Votuporanga, Sao Paulo, Brazil

MHAT 'Puls' AD

🇧🇬

Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria

Medical Center 4LIFE EOOD

🇧🇬

Burgas, Bulgaria

Medical Center Rodopimed EOOD

🇧🇬

Kardzhali, Bulgaria

Medical Center Medconsult Pleven OOD

🇧🇬

Pleven, Bulgaria

MHAT Heart and Brain

🇧🇬

Pleven, Bulgaria

UMHAT Kaspela, EOOD

🇧🇬

Plovdiv, Bulgaria

UMHAT "Pulmed" OOD

🇧🇬

Plovdiv, Bulgaria

MHAT Sv. Karidad, EAD

🇧🇬

Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Medical Center- Prolet Ltd

🇧🇬

Ruse, Bulgaria

MHAT Lyulin EAD

🇧🇬

Sofia, Bulgaria

MHAT Sv. Sofia, OOD

🇧🇬

Sofia, Bulgaria

UMHAT Sveta Ekaterina

🇧🇬

Sofia, Bulgaria

UMHAT 'Tsaritsa Yoanna - ISUL', EAD

🇧🇬

Sofia, Bulgaria

UMHAT Tsaritsa Yoanna - ISUL EAD

🇧🇬

Sofia, Bulgaria

Diagnostic Consultation Center Convex EOOD

🇧🇬

Sofia, Bulgaria

Discovery Clinical Services

🇨🇦

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Centricity Research Brampton Endocrinology

🇨🇦

Brampton, Ontario, Canada

John P. Robarts Research Institute

🇨🇦

London, Ontario, Canada

Bluewater Clinical Research Group Inc.

🇨🇦

Sarnia, Ontario, Canada

Clinical Research Solutions Inc.

🇨🇦

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montréal

🇨🇦

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Clinique des Maladies Lipidiques de Québec

🇨🇦

Québec, Quebec, Canada

Nova Scotia Health Authority

🇨🇦

Halifax, Canada

The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical University

🇨🇳

Bengbu, Anhui, China

Peking University Third Hospital

🇨🇳

Beijing, Beijing, China

Peking Union Medical College Hospital

🇨🇳

Beijing, Beijing, China

Guangzhou First People's Hospital

🇨🇳

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital

🇨🇳

Guanzhou, Guangdong, China

Liuzhou People s Hospital

🇨🇳

Liuzhou, Guangxi, China

Xingtai Central Hospital

🇨🇳

Xingtai, Hebei, China

The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Science and Technology

🇨🇳

Luoyang, Henan, China

Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University

🇨🇳

Wuhan, Hubei, China

The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University

🇨🇳

Changsha, Hunan, China

The Third Hospital of Changsha

🇨🇳

Changsha, Hunan, China

The First Affiliated Hospital of Baotou Medical College, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology

🇨🇳

Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China

Suzhou Municipal Hospital

🇨🇳

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Huashan Hospital, Fudan University

🇨🇳

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Shanghai Tongren Hospital

🇨🇳

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Yuncheng Central Hospital

🇨🇳

Yuncheng, Shanxi, China

Sichuan Provincial People s Hospital

🇨🇳

Chendu, Sichuan, China

Tianjin Union Medical Center

🇨🇳

Tianjin, Tianjin, China

Peking University First Hospital

🇨🇳

Beijing, Xicheng, China

Wenzhou People s Hospital

🇨🇳

Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

The First People's Hospital of Hangzhou Linping District

🇨🇳

Hangzhou, China

Liaocheng People's Hospital

🇨🇳

Liaocheng, China

The First Affiliated Hospital of NanChang University

🇨🇳

Nanchang, China

Special Hospital for Medical Rehabilitation

🇭🇷

Krapinske Toplice, Croatia

Clinical Hospital Dubrava

🇭🇷

Zagreb, Croatia

Polyclinic Solmed

🇭🇷

Zagreb, Croatia

University Hospital Center Zagreb

🇭🇷

Zagreb, Croatia

Institut klinicke a experimentalni mediciny

🇨🇿

Praha 4, Prague, Czechia

Fakultni Thomayerova nemocnice

🇨🇿

Praha, Prague, Czechia

CTC Hodonin s.r.o.

🇨🇿

Hodonín, Czechia

Fakultni nemocnice Hradec Kralove

🇨🇿

Hradec Králové, Czechia

CCR Ostrava s.r.o.

🇨🇿

Ostrava, Czechia

Kardiologie Vinohrady s.r.o.

🇨🇿

Praha 1-Nove Mesto, Czechia

Pharmacy - Fakultni Thomayerova nemocnice

🇨🇿

Praha 4-Krc, Czechia

MEDICAL PLUS, s.r.o.

🇨🇿

Uherské Hradiště, Czechia

Krajska zdravotni a.s. - Masarykova nemocnice v Usti nad Labem o.z.

🇨🇿

Ústí Nad Labem, Czechia

Clinexpert Kft

🇭🇺

Budapest, Hungary

Belvaros-Lipotvaros Egeszsegugyi Szolgalat

🇭🇺

Budapest, Hungary

Privát Doktor Zrt.

🇭🇺

Budapest, Hungary

UNO Medical Trials Kft.

🇭🇺

Budapest, Hungary

Szegedi Tudomanyegyetem Szent-Gyorgyi Albert Klinikai Kozpontzh

🇭🇺

Szeged, Hungary

Minoseg Orvoscsoport Kft

🇭🇺

Veszprém, Hungary

IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas

🇮🇹

Rozzano, Milano, Italy

Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico Paolo Giaccone

🇮🇹

Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico Sant'Orsola Malpighi IRCCS

🇮🇹

Bologna, Italy

Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia (Presidio Spedali Civili)

🇮🇹

Brescia, Italy

Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Niguarda (Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda)

🇮🇹

Milano, Italy

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

🇮🇹

Roma, Italy

Centrum Medyczne Serafin med

🇵🇱

Żarów, Swidnica, Poland

NZOZ Centrum Medyczne KERmed

🇵🇱

Bydgoszcz, Poland

Centrum Kliniczno - Badawcze J. Brzezicki, B. Gornikiewicz-Brzezicka Lekarze Społka Partnerska

🇵🇱

Elbląg, Poland

Niepubliczny Zaklad Opieki Zdrowotnej TERAPIA-OPTIMA

🇵🇱

Katowice, Poland

Krakowski Szpital Specjalistyczny im. Jana Pawla II

🇵🇱

Krakow, Poland

Pratia MCM Krakow

🇵🇱

Kraków, Poland

Krakowskie Centrum Medyczne

🇵🇱

Kraków, Poland

FutureMeds Targowek

🇵🇱

Warsaw, Poland

FutureMeds Warszawa Centrum

🇵🇱

Warszawa, Poland

CM Sedimed Wroclaw

🇵🇱

Wrocław, Poland

FutureMeds Wroclaw

🇵🇱

Wrocław, Poland

FutureMeds Lodz

🇵🇱

Łódź, Poland

S.C Centrul Medical Unirea S.R.L

🇷🇴

Braşov, Brasov, Romania

Spitalul Angiocare SRL

🇷🇴

Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, Romania

S.C Diana Barbonta S.R.L

🇷🇴

Alba Iulia, Jud. Alba, Romania

CMI Dr Busegeanu Mihaela Magdalena

🇷🇴

Ploieşti, Jud. Prahova, Romania

S.C Medicali s S.R.L

🇷🇴

Timişoara, Timis, Romania

S.C Clinica Medicala Data Plus S.R.L

🇷🇴

Bucuresti, Romania

Spitalul Judetean de Urgenta Deva

🇷🇴

Deva, Romania

S.C Diamed Obesity S.R.L

🇷🇴

Galaţi, Romania

Spitalul Clinic Judetean de Urgenta Targu Mures

🇷🇴

Târgu-Mureş, Romania

Kardiologicka a Interna Ambulancia

🇸🇰

Kosice, Košice Region, Slovakia

Kardiologicka Ambulancia MEDI M&M s.r.o.

🇸🇰

Moldava Nad Bodvou, Košice Region, Slovakia

Hospital Quironsalud Barcelona

🇪🇸

Barcelona, Spain

Kardiointerna s r o

🇸🇰

Banska Bystrica, Slovakia

Alian s.r.o.

🇸🇰

Bardejov, Slovakia

Cliniq s.r.o.

🇸🇰

Bratislava, Slovakia

Medivasa s.r.o.

🇸🇰

Žilina, Slovakia

Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron

🇪🇸

Barcelona, Spain

INCLIVA

🇪🇸

Valencia, Spain

Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet

🇪🇸

Zaragoza, Spain

Rame Medical limited

🇬🇧

Torpoint, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Torbay Hospital

🇬🇧

Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom

Knowle House Surgery

🇬🇧

Plymouth, Devpn, United Kingdom

Barts Health

🇬🇧

London, United Kingdom

Velocity North London

🇬🇧

London, United Kingdom

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