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Efficacy And Safety Evaluation of Glepaglutide in Treatment of SBS

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Short Bowel Syndrome
Interventions
Other: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT07197944
Lead Sponsor
Zealand Pharma
Brief Summary

The purpose of the present Phase 3 trial is to confirm the efficacy and safety of glepaglutide 10 mg twice weekly in a patient population with SBS-IF and generate additional long-term safety data.

Glepaglutide is the International Nonproprietary Name and United States Adopted Name (USAN) for ZP1848.

Detailed Description

The trial is a phase 3, double-blind, randomized, parallel-group, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial to confirm the efficacy and safety of glepaglutide 10 mg twice weekly, followed by a long-term, open-label safety evaluation in patients with short bowel syndrome-intestinal failure (SBS-IF).

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria
  • Signed informed consent;
  • Age of 18 to 90 years;
  • A diagnosis of SBS, defined as having a small bowel with an estimated length of less than 200 cm (equal to 79 inches) in continuity (latest intestinal resection ≥6 months before screening);
  • Stable PS need of ≥3 days per week;
  • No restorative surgery planned during the trial period;
  • Having a stoma or colon in continuity.

Key

Exclusion Criteria
  • More than 2 SBS- or PS-related hospitalizations within 6 months before screening;
  • Poorly controlled Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) that is moderately or severely active or a fistula that can interfere with the measurements or examinations required in the trial;
  • History of colorectal cancer or any other type of cancer (except for margin-free resected cutaneous basal, squamous cell carcinoma or adequately treated in situ cervical cancer) unless the patient has been disease-free for at least 5 years; ongoing bowel obstruction;
  • BMI <18.5 kg/m^2.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Glepaglutide GroupGlepaglutide-
Placebo GroupPlaceboPlacebo for glepaglutide
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in weekly Parenteral Support (PS) volumeBaseline to Week 24
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proportion of participants achieving clinical responseBaseline to Week 20 and Week 24

Defined as achieving a reduction of at least 20% in weekly PS volume

Proportion of participants with a reduction in days on PS ≥1 day/weekBaseline to Week 24
Proportion of participants with a reduction of 100% weekly PS volume (weaned-off)Baseline to Week 24
Proportion of participants achieving 'much better' Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC) statusWeek 24

PGIC scoring categories are: 'Much better', 'A little better', 'No change', 'A little worse', and 'Much worse'

Change in weekly PS volumeBaseline to Week 8
Incidence of Treatment Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs)Baseline to Week 52

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