The AUDACITY Study (AllUrion Device in Adults With Clinical ObesITY)
AUDACITY
A Prospective, Open-Label, Multi-Center, Randomized, Pivotal Safety and Efficacy Study of the Allurion Gastric Balloon System + Moderate Intensity Lifestyle Modification Therapy Program vs. Moderate Intensity Lifestyle Modification Therapy Program for the Treatment of Adults With Obesity
1 other identifier
interventional
1,000
1 country
17
Brief Summary
The objective for this clinical study is to provide FDA with clinical evidence regarding the effectiveness and safety of the AGBS + moderate intensity lifestyle modification therapy program, indwell time of the AGBS inside the stomach, and outcomes at 48 weeks.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable obesity
Started May 2022
Typical duration for not_applicable obesity
17 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 6, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 10, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
May 12, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
November 1, 2024
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 1, 2025
CompletedOctober 26, 2024
October 1, 2024
2.5 years
May 6, 2022
October 23, 2024
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Responder Rate (RR) dichotomized at 5% TBWL at 48 week
Responder Rate (RR) dichotomized at 5% TBWL at 48 weeks is significantly greater than 50%
48 weeks
%TBWL is significantly greater than Control Group mean %TBWL at 48 weeks
%TBWL is significantly greater than Control Group mean %TBWL at 48 weeks, with a super superiority margin of 3.0%
48 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Responder Rate (RR) dichotomized at both 5% and 10% TBWL at both 16 and 24 weeks
48 weeks
Other Outcomes (3)
RR dichotomized at 10% TBWL at both 40 and 48 weeks
48 Weeks
Change in body fatness as measured by Body Mass Index (BMI) at 24 and 48 weeks
48 Weeks
Change in metabolic parameters
48 Weeks
Study Arms (2)
AGBS + Moderate Intensity Lifestyle Therapy Group
EXPERIMENTALPatients randomized to treatment will receive the AGBS device
Moderate Intensity Lifestyle Therapy (CONTROL) Group
NO INTERVENTIONPatients randomized to the control arm will receive moderate-intensity lifestyle therapy.
Interventions
The AGBS is designed to promote weight loss in individuals with obesity. The AGBS includes the Allurion Balloon, which is a temporary gastric balloon that promotes weight loss in individuals with obesity. The AGBS consists of up to 2 balloons placed during a 1-year period.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Age ≥22 years and ≤ 65 years of age
- BMI ≥30 kg/m2 and ≤ 40 kg/m2
- Have signed study-specific Informed Consent Form
- Willing to comply with study requirements, including follow-up visits
- Documented negative pregnancy test in women of childbearing potential
- Women of childbearing potential not intending to become pregnant for the duration of study participation. (Note: Women of childbearing potential must not be nursing at the time of treatment).
- Fully ambulatory without any severe chronic orthopedic disease that requires reliance on crutches, walkers, or a wheelchair that could preclude exercise during the study
- At least one unsuccessful attempt at weight loss, such as self-administered, commercial, or medically supervised lifestyle therapy program attempted within the 24 months preceding enrollment
You may not qualify if:
- Unable to walk 400 meters (the length of one loop of a track and field race track) without the use of an assistance device (e.g. cane, crutches, walker, wheel chair)
- Symptomatic congestive heart failure, cardiac arrhythmia or unstable coronary artery disease
- Pre-existing significant respiratory disease such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), severe sleep apnea and pneumonia
- Previous bariatric surgery including adjustable gastric band and endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, or likely to undergo bariatric surgery during the study period
- Previous use of an intragastric gastric balloon
- Current use of an intragastric device, PlenityTM and digital weight loss solutions (e.g. Noom or Calibrate)
- History of any cancer other than non-melanoma skin cancer or papillary thyroid cancer within the last 5 years
- Benign or malignant gastrointestinal tumors
- History of chronic pancreatitis or acute pancreatitis within 12 months of enrollment
- History of, or current, small bowel obstruction
- History of severe GI motility disorder, such as severe gastroparesis
- History of any esophageal, gastric, or small bowel surgery
- History of, or current inflammatory bowel disease
- Any history of intraperitoneal adhesions
- Any history of open abdominal or gynecological surgery and/or radiation therapy to the abdomen, with the exception of cesarean sections performed at least 12 months prior to study enrollment
- +35 more criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (17)
HonorHealth Research Institute
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85258, United States
Cedars-Sinai
Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States
University of Colorado, Anschutz Health and Wellness Center
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine
Doral, Florida, 33166, United States
Chicago Institue of Advanced Surgery
Chicago, Illinois, 60657, United States
Indiana University
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
Tufts Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
Burlington, Massachusetts, 01805, United States
Saint Luke's Hospital Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri, 64111, United States
Washington University
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68106, United States
Northwell Health
New Hyde Park, New York, 11004, United States
Atrium Health Care
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28204, United States
University of Pittsburg Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
Vanderbilt Center for Surgical Weight Loss
Nashville, Tennessee, 37204, United States
UT Health Science Center at Houston
Bellaire, Texas, 77401, United States
Segar MD
San Antonio, Texas, 78258, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SEQUENTIAL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 6, 2022
First Posted
May 10, 2022
Study Start
May 12, 2022
Primary Completion
November 1, 2024
Study Completion
March 1, 2025
Last Updated
October 26, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-10