Clinical trial • Phase III • Endocrinology|Musculoskeletal

LY3841136 SODIUM for Osteoarthritis of the knee|Obesity|Overweight

Phase III trial of LY3841136 SODIUM for Osteoarthritis of the knee|Obesity|Overweight.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Endocrinology|Musculoskeletal
Trial Disease
Osteoarthritis of the knee|Obesity|Overweight
Trial Stage
Phase III
Drug Modality
Peptide/protein/enzyme

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
05-12-2025
First CTIS Authorization Date
02-04-2026

Trial design

Randomised, placebo to match eloralintide (placebo to match ly); administered to match the eloralintide schedule (eloralintide given once weekly); specific dose not stated in the record.-controlled Phase III trial in Belgium, Denmark, Germany and others.

Randomised
Yes
Comparator
Placebo to match Eloralintide (Placebo to match LY); administered to match the Eloralintide schedule (Eloralintide given once weekly); specific dose not stated in the record.
Target Sample Size
789
Trial Duration For Participant
448

Eligibility

Recruits 789 Vulnerable population selected. Informed consent is obtained via written ICF and eConsent (participant-facing eConsent materials and screenshots are included in the documentation). Participant-facing materials and ICFs are provided in English, BE-FR (Belgian French) and BE-DU (Belgian Dutch). No specific assent or parental consent procedures for minors are described in the provided record..

Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable population selected. Informed consent is obtained via written ICF and eConsent (participant-facing eConsent materials and screenshots are included in the documentation). Participant-facing materials and ICFs are provided in English, BE-FR (Belgian French) and BE-DU (Belgian Dutch). No specific assent or parental consent procedures for minors are described in the provided record.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Have a body mass index (BMI) of 27 kilograms per square meter (kg/m²) or higher at screening\n- Have a stable body weight (less than 5% body weight change) for 90 days prior to screening\n- Have tried at least once to lose weight through diet but were unsuccessful\n- Have osteoarthritis of the knee and at least one of the following conditions; Be over 50 years old, Have morning knee stiffness that lasts about 30 minutes, Have a crackling or grinding sound or feeling in the knee"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Have an active knee infection\n- Have had or are planning to have surgery, an endoscopic procedure, and/or device based therapy for weight loss (with exceptions)\n- Have type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, or any other type of diabetes\n- Have taken certain medications for blood sugar within 90 days prior to screening\n- Have had a serious heart condition within 90 days prior to screening\n- Have taken medications or alternative remedies intended for weight loss within 90 days prior to screening"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Percent Change from Baseline in Body Weight [Time Frame: Baseline, Week 64]\n- Change from Baseline in the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Pain Subscale Score [Time Frame: Baseline, Week 64]","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Percent change from baseline in body weight measured at Week 64 compared to baseline; Change from baseline in WOMAC Pain Subscale Score measured at Week 64 compared to baseline (time frame Baseline to Week 64)."}

Recruitment

Digital Remote Recruitment
Yes
Planned Sample Size
789
Recruitment Window Months
28
Consent Approach
Informed consent obtained using a written Informed Consent Form (ICF) and eConsent (participant-facing eConsent screenshots and materials are provided). Sponsor ICFs and participant materials are available in English, Belgian French (BE-FR) and Belgian Dutch (BE-DU). A Pregnant Partner ICF is included in the document list. The record does not describe assent or parental consent procedures for minors.

Methods

  • Site-based recruitment including doctor-to-patient letters and referrals (Dr-to-Patient Letter, Dr-Referral Letter) at participating clinics and hospitals (documents associated with Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Germany).
  • Printed materials at sites: posters, flyers, brochures (K2_Recruitment material_Poster/Flyer/Brochure files listed).
  • Digital recruitment and landing pages: Trialbee and sponsor/CRO landing pages and digital marketing content (documents: Trialbee Landing Page, Trialbee Digital Marketing Content, Patient-facing landing page, IQVIA Complete Consent Participant-Facing Screenshots).
  • eConsent-driven recruitment and remote consent: eConsent participant-facing screenshots and eConsent submission letters (documents indicate eConsent workflows and ZoomHealth screenshots).
  • Use of third-party recruitment and patient-referral services (IQVIA, Trialbee, Care Access Research LLC, Sanos A/S and others) supporting patient referral, recruitment, screening and retention.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
25
Total Number Of Participants
789

Belgium

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
03-04-2026
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
07-04-2026
Processing Time Days
4
Number Of Sites
8
Number Of Participants
10

Sites

Site Name
Hip & Knee Unit in Sint-Martens-Latem
Principal Investigator Name
Peter Vansintjan
Principal Investigator Email
pieter.vansintjan@mijnziekenhuis.be
Contact Person Name
Peter Vansintjan
Site Name
ZNA Jan Palfijn
Department Name
Rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
Alla Ishchenko
Principal Investigator Email
alla.ishchenko@zas.be
Contact Person Name
Alla Ishchenko
Contact Person Email
alla.ishchenko@zas.be
Site Name
Reumaclinic
Department Name
Reuma
Principal Investigator Name
Johan Vanhoof
Principal Investigator Email
johanvanhoof@skynet.be
Contact Person Name
Johan Vanhoof
Contact Person Email
johanvanhoof@skynet.be
Site Name
Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent
Department Name
Rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
Ruth Wittoek
Principal Investigator Email
ruth.wittoek@ugent.be
Contact Person Name
Ruth Wittoek
Contact Person Email
ruth.wittoek@ugent.be
Site Name
UZ Leuven
Department Name
Rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
Kurt de Vlam
Principal Investigator Email
kurt.devlam@uzleuven.be
Contact Person Name
Kurt de Vlam
Contact Person Email
kurt.devlam@uzleuven.be
Site Name
Kormont
Department Name
Kormont
Principal Investigator Name
Klaas Vercruysse
Principal Investigator Email
klaas.vercruysse@telenet.be
Contact Person Name
Klaas Vercruysse
Contact Person Email
klaas.vercruysse@telenet.be
Site Name
Meclinas
Department Name
Meclinas
Principal Investigator Name
Julie Casaer
Principal Investigator Email
julie.casaer@meclinas.com
Contact Person Name
Julie Casaer
Contact Person Email
julie.casaer@meclinas.com
Site Name
Hip & Knee Unit in Sint-Martens-Latem (duplicate entry in list)
Principal Investigator Name
Peter Vansintjan
Principal Investigator Email
pieter.vansintjan@mijnziekenhuis.be
Contact Person Name
Peter Vansintjan

Denmark

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
24-03-2026
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
07-04-2026
Processing Time Days
14
Number Of Sites
3
Number Of Participants
10

Sites

Site Name
Sanos A/S (Vejle)
Department Name
Sanos
Principal Investigator Name
Sidsel Boll
Principal Investigator Email
sib@sanosclinic.com
Contact Person Name
Sidsel Boll
Contact Person Email
sib@sanosclinic.com
Site Name
Sanos A/S (Gandrup)
Department Name
Sanos
Principal Investigator Name
Janani Umachanger
Principal Investigator Email
jak@sanosclinic.com
Contact Person Name
Janani Umachanger
Contact Person Email
jak@sanosclinic.com
Site Name
Sanos A/S (Herlev)
Department Name
Sanos
Principal Investigator Name
Linda Bracher
Principal Investigator Email
lbr@sanosclinic.com
Contact Person Name
Linda Bracher
Contact Person Email
lbr@sanosclinic.com

Germany

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
13-03-2026
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
02-04-2026
Processing Time Days
20
Number Of Sites
8
Number Of Participants
10

Sites

Site Name
Private Practice - Dr. Kai Könemann & Dr. Henrik Könemann
Principal Investigator Name
Kai Koenemann
Principal Investigator Email
dr.koenemann@diabetes-buende.de
Contact Person Name
Kai Koenemann
Site Name
MVZ Rheumatologie und Autoimmunmedizin Hamburg GmbH
Department Name
HRF II - Hamburger Rheuma Forschungszentrum II MVZ für Rheumatologie und Autoimmunmedizin Hamburg
Principal Investigator Name
Andrea Everding
Principal Investigator Email
everding@hotmail.de
Contact Person Name
Andrea Everding
Contact Person Email
everding@hotmail.de
Site Name
CDG Studienambulanz Hartard
Principal Investigator Name
Manfred Hartard
Principal Investigator Email
m.hartard@cdg-muenchen.de
Contact Person Name
Manfred Hartard
Contact Person Email
m.hartard@cdg-muenchen.de
Site Name
MVZ Hausaerzte Grossenbaum GmbH
Principal Investigator Name
Matthias Kuenster
Principal Investigator Email
kuenster@hausaerzte-grossenbaum.de
Contact Person Name
Matthias Kuenster
Site Name
Ambenet GmbH Das Ambulante Behandlungsnetz
Department Name
AmBeNet GmbH
Principal Investigator Name
Hans-Detlev Stahl
Principal Investigator Email
ds@ambenet.de
Contact Person Name
Hans-Detlev Stahl
Contact Person Email
ds@ambenet.de
Site Name
FutureMeds GmbH
Principal Investigator Name
Christel Contzen
Principal Investigator Email
christel.contzen@globalaes.com
Contact Person Name
Christel Contzen
Contact Person Email
christel.contzen@globalaes.com
Site Name
Siteworks GmbH (Bochum)
Principal Investigator Name
Annemone Koechel
Principal Investigator Email
koechel@siteworks-research.de
Contact Person Name
Annemone Koechel
Contact Person Email
koechel@siteworks-research.de
Site Name
Siteworks GmbH (Karlsruhe)
Principal Investigator Name
Julia Chevts
Principal Investigator Email
chevts@siteworks-research.de
Contact Person Name
Julia Chevts
Contact Person Email
chevts@siteworks-research.de

Czechia

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
02-03-2026
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
13-05-2026
Processing Time Days
72
Number Of Sites
6
Number Of Participants
10

Sites

Site Name
Inrea s.r.o.
Department Name
Interni a revmatologicka ambulance
Principal Investigator Name
Martina Malcova
Principal Investigator Email
mmalcova@seznam.cz
Contact Person Name
Martina Malcova
Contact Person Email
mmalcova@seznam.cz
Site Name
Pratia Brno s.r.o.
Principal Investigator Name
Simona Pappova
Principal Investigator Email
simona.pappova@pratia.com
Contact Person Name
Simona Pappova
Contact Person Email
simona.pappova@pratia.com
Site Name
Pratia Pardubice a.s.
Principal Investigator Name
Marcela Svobodova
Principal Investigator Email
maca.svobodova@post.cz
Contact Person Name
Marcela Svobodova
Contact Person Email
maca.svobodova@post.cz
Site Name
MEDICAL PLUS Research s.r.o.
Principal Investigator Name
Eva Dokoupilova
Principal Investigator Email
evadokoupil@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Eva Dokoupilova
Contact Person Email
evadokoupil@gmail.com
Site Name
Revmatologie s.r.o.
Principal Investigator Name
Leona Prochazkova
Principal Investigator Email
revmatologie.prochazkova@seznam.cz
Contact Person Name
Leona Prochazkova
Site Name
Pratia Pardubice / additional listing
Principal Investigator Name
Marcela Svobodova
Principal Investigator Email
maca.svobodova@post.cz
Contact Person Name
Marcela Svobodova
Contact Person Email
maca.svobodova@post.cz

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Eli Lilly & Co.
Organisation Type
Pharmaceutical company
Country Of Registered Address
United States

Contract research organisations

Name
IQVIA Limited
Responsibilities
sponsorDuties code: 1 (listed as third party; contact els.vannylen@iqvia.com)
Name
RWS Life Sciences Inc.
Responsibilities
Data Management - Copyright licensing; Data Management-Linguistically Validated Translations
Name
Trialbee AB
Responsibilities
Study Development / Conduct : Patient Referral, Recruitment, Screening, and/or Retention
Name
LabCorp Drug Development Inc
Responsibilities
Laboratory and Diagnostics - Central Lab
Name
Iqvia Inc.
Responsibilities
Laboratory and Diagnostics - ECG
Name
Care Access Research LLC
Responsibilities
Study Development/Conduct: Patient Referral, Recruitment, Screening, and/or Retention
Name
Veeva Systems Inc.
Responsibilities
sponsorDuties code: 6

Third parties

  • {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"IQVIA Limited","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code: 1","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"RWS Life Sciences Inc.","duties_or_roles":"Data Management - Copyright licensing","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"Sweden","full_name":"Trialbee AB","duties_or_roles":"Study Development / Conduct : Patient Referral, Recruitment, Screening, and/or Retention","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"RWS Life Sciences Inc.","duties_or_roles":"Data Management-Linguistically Validated Translations","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Care Access Research LLC","duties_or_roles":"Study Development/Conduct: Patient Referral, Recruitment, Screening, and/or Retention","organisation_type":"Health care"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Iqvia Inc.","duties_or_roles":"Laboratory and Diagnostics - ECG","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"Switzerland","full_name":"LabCorp Drug Development Inc","duties_or_roles":"Laboratory and Diagnostics - Central Lab","organisation_type":"Health care"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Veeva Systems Inc.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code: 6","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Eloralintide
Active Substance
LY3841136 SODIUM
Modality
Peptide/protein/enzyme
Routes Of Administration
SUBCUTANEOUS USE
Route
Subcutaneous
Authorisation Status
Non-authorised investigational medicinal product
Frequency
Once weekly
Investigational Product Name
Placebo to match LY
Modality
Other
Authorisation Status
Placebo (not applicable)
Frequency
Matching the active comparator dosing schedule (once weekly) as stated for blinding/matching

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