ALT-801 in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Overweight and Obese Subjects With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05006885 |
Recruitment Status :
Active, not recruiting
First Posted : August 16, 2021
Last Update Posted : September 9, 2022
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease | Drug: ALT-801 Other: Placebo | Phase 1 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 72 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Double (Participant, Investigator) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | A Phase 1, 12-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of ALT-801 in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Overweight and Obese Subjects With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease |
Actual Study Start Date : | September 30, 2021 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | August 17, 2022 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | December 2022 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: ALT-801 Dose Level 1
Administered once a week for 12 weeks
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Drug: ALT-801
Injected subcutaneously (SC)
Other Name: Pemvidutide |
Experimental: ALT-801 Dose Level 2
Administered once a week for 12 weeks
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Drug: ALT-801
Injected subcutaneously (SC)
Other Name: Pemvidutide |
Experimental: ALT-801 Dose Level 3
Administered once a week for 12 weeks
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Drug: ALT-801
Injected subcutaneously (SC)
Other Name: Pemvidutide |
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Administered once a week for 12 weeks
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Other: Placebo
Injected subcutaneously (SC) |
- The Number of Participants with One or More Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) [ Time Frame: Up to Day 110 ]Number of participants with 1 or more TEAEs up to Day 110
- Change from baseline in liver fat fraction by MRI-PDFF [ Time Frame: Baseline and Day 85 ]Change in liver fat fraction by MRI-PDFF from Baseline to Day 85
- Change from baseline in body weight [ Time Frame: Baseline and Day 85 ]Change in body weight from Baseline to Day 85
- Change from baseline in lipid metabolism (total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, lipoprotein fractions) [ Time Frame: Baseline and Day 85 ]Change from in lipid metabolism (TC, HDL, LDL) from Baseline to Day 85
- Change from baseline in hemoglobin A1c [ Time Frame: Baseline and Day 85 ]Change in hemoglobin A1c from Baseline to Day 85
- Change from baseline in fibrosis markers (Pro-C3) [ Time Frame: Baseline and Day 85 ]Change in fibrosis markers (Pro-C3) from Baseline to Day 85

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Written informed consent signed prior to the performance of any study procedures
- Male or female volunteers, age 18 to 65 years, inclusive
- Overweight to obese (greater than or equal to BMI 28.0
- Magnetic resonance imaging derived proton density fat fraction (MRI-PDFF) ≥ 10%
- If subject has Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), on stable regimen, for at least 3 months prior to screening, of any combination (1) diet and exercise, (2) metformin with absent or mild gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, vomiting or diarrhea), and/or (3) sodium glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) therapy
Exclusion Criteria:
- Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
- Type 1 DM and/or insulin-dependent T2DM, or uncontrolled T2DM defined as HbA1c ≥ 9.5%
- History of pancreatitis or hypersensitivity reaction to GLP-1 analogues

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT05006885
United States, Arizona | |
Headlands Research Scottsdale | |
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States, 85260 | |
QLMC | |
Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85712 | |
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Montclair, California, United States, 91763 | |
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Sacramento, California, United States, 95648 | |
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Panax Clinical Research | |
Miami Lakes, Florida, United States, 33014 | |
Covenant Research and Clinics | |
Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34240 | |
Headlands Research Sarasota | |
Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34243 | |
United States, Nevada | |
Wake Research CRCN | |
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89106 | |
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Accelemed Research Institute | |
Austin, Texas, United States, 78745 | |
Pinnacle Research | |
Austin, Texas, United States, 78757 | |
South Texas Research Institute | |
Brownsville, Texas, United States, 78520 | |
South Texas Research Institute | |
Edinburg, Texas, United States, 78539 | |
Diagnostics Research Group | |
San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78229 | |
Pinnacle Research | |
San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78229 | |
United States, Utah | |
Cognitive Clinical Trials | |
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84117 |
Study Director: | Sarah K Browne, MD | Altimmune, Inc. |
Responsible Party: | Altimmune, Inc. |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT05006885 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
ALT-801-105 |
First Posted: | August 16, 2021 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | September 9, 2022 |
Last Verified: | September 2022 |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | Yes |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Obese Overweight |
Liver Diseases Fatty Liver Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Overweight |
Overnutrition Nutrition Disorders Body Weight Digestive System Diseases |