A Phase 1 Study of WVE-007 in Adults Living With Overweight or Obesity
INLIGHT
A Phase 1, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of Ascending Doses of WVE-007 to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics in Adults Living With Overweight or Obesity
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interventional
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4 countries
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of WVE-007 when administered subcutaneously (SC) as single ascending doses in adults who are affected by overweight or obesity.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_1
Started Jan 2025
6 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
January 29, 2025
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
January 31, 2025
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 24, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2026
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2026
February 10, 2026
November 1, 2025
1.7 years
January 29, 2025
February 6, 2026
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
The proportion of participants with adverse events
Day 1 through end of study
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Maximum concentration of WVE-007 in plasma (Cmax)
Day 1 through 169
Area under the plasma concentration time curve for WVE-007 from time 0 to last measurable concentration (AUClast)
Day 1 through 169
Change over time from baseline levels of serum activin E
Day 1 through 169
Other Outcomes (2)
Percent change of weight (kg) from baseline
Day 1 through 169
Body composition changes as follows: Change in body fat percentage from baseline, percent change of visceral fat (kg) from baseline, and percent change in fat-free mass (kg) from baseline
Day 1 through 169
Study Arms (5)
Cohort 1
EXPERIMENTALExperimental WVE-007 (Dose 1) or Placebo
Cohort 2
EXPERIMENTALExperimental WVE-007 (Dose 2) or Placebo
Cohort 3
EXPERIMENTALExperimental WVE-007 (Dose 3) or Placebo
Cohort 4
EXPERIMENTALExperimental WVE-007 (Dose 4) or Placebo
Cohort 5
EXPERIMENTALExperimental WVE-007 (Dose 5) or Placebo
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Male and female participants aged 18 to 60 years
- BMI 28 to 35 kg/m2 which has been stable (±5%) for the previous 3 to 6 months (based on participant self-report or medical records)
- Healthy, in the opinion of the Investigator, as determined by prestudy medical history, physical examination, and clinical laboratory assessments
You may not qualify if:
- History or presence of CV disease, including heart failure (New York Heart Association \[NYHA\] Class III or IV), myocardial infarction, angina, or clinically significant abnormal laboratory assessments
- History or presence of thyroid disorders
- Medical history or diagnosis of causes of liver disease
- Use of any siRNA agent in the prior 12 months
- Received an investigational agent within 90 days or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer, before the first dose of study drug or are in follow-up of another clinical study
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (6)
Parexel International-EPCU Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland, 21225, United States
ARENSIA Research Clinic
Chisinau, MD-2025, Moldova
Arensia Clinics S.R.L.
Bucharest, 011658, Romania
Spitalul Clinic Judetean De Urgenta Cluj
Cluj-Napoca, 400006, Romania
Parexel International Early Phase Clinical Unit
Harrow, HA1 3UJ, United Kingdom
Simbec-Orion Clinical Pharmacology
Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4DR, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Medical Director, MD
Wave Life Sciences
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- TRIPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 29, 2025
First Posted
February 24, 2025
Study Start
January 31, 2025
Primary Completion (Estimated)
October 1, 2026
Study Completion (Estimated)
October 1, 2026
Last Updated
February 10, 2026
Record last verified: 2025-11
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share