Clinical trial • Phase III • Respiratory
MARIDEBART CAFRAGLUTIDE for Obstructive sleep apnea
Phase III trial of MARIDEBART CAFRAGLUTIDE for Obstructive sleep apnea.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Respiratory
- Trial Disease
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Trial Stage
- Phase III
- Drug Modality
- Monoclonal antibody
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 06-10-2025
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 10-02-2026
Trial design
Randomised, placebo for amg 133 (placebo arm). maridebart cafraglutide arm vs. placebo; dosing schedule: subcutaneous every 4 weeks (q4w); placebo matched to amg 133 q4w. no mg dose specified in the submission.-controlled Phase III trial in Czechia, Germany, Hungary and others.
- Randomised
- Yes
- Comparator
- Placebo for AMG 133 (Placebo arm). Maridebart cafraglutide arm vs. placebo; dosing schedule: subcutaneous every 4 weeks (Q4W); placebo matched to AMG 133 Q4W. No mg dose specified in the submission.
- Target Sample Size
- 135
- Trial Duration For Participant
- 364
Eligibility
Recruits 135 No vulnerable populations selected. Participants must provide informed consent prior to any study-specific activities. Age requirement is ≥ 18 years (or legal age in country). No assent process described (adults only)..
- Vulnerable Population
- No vulnerable populations selected. Participants must provide informed consent prior to any study-specific activities. Age requirement is ≥ 18 years (or legal age in country). No assent process described (adults only).
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Participant has provided informed consent before initiation of any study-specific activities/procedures."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Age ≥ 18 years (or ≥ legal age within the country if it is older than 18 years)."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Documented history of previously diagnosed moderate-to-severe OSA with an AHI ≥ 15, as diagnosed with PSG, HSAT (REI ≥ 15 by HSAT), or other method that meets local guidelines before screening."}
- {"criterion_text":"- AHI ≥ 15 on PSG at day 1 before randomization."}
- {"criterion_text":"- BMI ≥ 27 kg/m2 at screening."}
- {"criterion_text":"- History of at least 1 unsuccessful attempt at weight loss by diet and exercise."}
- {"criterion_text":"- On PAP therapy for at least 3 consecutive months before screening and plan to continue PAP therapy during the study"}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Had any previous or planned upper airway surgery for sleep apnea or major ear, nose, or throat surgery"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Previous or planned (during the study) surgical, endoscopic, or device-based treatment for obesity."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Have Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, or any other type of diabetes, history of ketoacidosis, or hyperosmolar state/coma"}
- {"criterion_text":"- History of clinically relevant medical, behavioral, or psychiatric disorder, other than OSA, that is associated with insomnia or excessive sleepiness."}
- {"criterion_text":"- History of malignancy within the last 5 years before screening (except nonmelanoma skin cancers, breast ductal carcinoma in situ, cervical carcinoma in situ, or prostate cancer in situ that have been treated with curative intent)."}
- {"criterion_text":"- History of chronic pancreatitis."}
- {"criterion_text":"- History of acute pancreatitis within 180 days before screening."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Significant craniofacial abnormalities that may affect breathing at screening."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Diagnosis of Central Apnea with % of central apneas/hypopneas ≥ 50%, and/or diagnosis of Cheyne Stokes Respiration."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Active device treatment of OSA other than PAP therapy (eg, oral appliances), or other treatments, that in the opinion of the investigator, may interfere with study outcomes, unless willing to stop treatment at screening and throughout the study"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Respiratory diseases such as obesity hypoventilation syndrome or daytime hypercapnia, or neuromuscular diseases such as myasthenia gravis or other conditions that could interfere with the results of the trial in the opinion of the investigator"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Have personal circumstances or job-related responsibilities that prevent a 7-day PAP withdrawal before PSG testing during the course of the study"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Are unwilling or unsafe in the opinion of investigator to stop PAP therapy for 7 days before PSG testing during the course of the study"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Obesity induced by other endocrine disorders or monogenetic or syndromic forms of obesity."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Self-reported change in body weight > 5 kg within 90 days before screening."}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Change in AHI from baseline at week 52","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change in Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) from baseline to week 52 (AHI as defined in protocol; measured per protocol timepoints)."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Percent change in AHI from baseline at week 52\n- Achieving ≥ 50% AHI reduction from baseline at week 52\n- Achieving AHI < 5 or AHI 5 to 14 with Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) ≤10 at week 52\n- Change in Sleep Apnea-specific Hypoxic burden (%/min/hour) from baseline at week 52","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Secondary AHI-related endpoints measured as percent change or categorical reductions from baseline to week 52; hypoxic burden change from baseline to week 52."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Percent change in body weight from baseline at week 52\n- Change in high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) from baseline at week 52\n- Change in SBP (mmHg) from baseline at\n- Change in Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Short Form v1.0 Sleep-Related Impairment 8a score from baseline at week 52","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Body weight percent change, hs-CRP change, SBP change, and PROMIS SRI 8a score change assessed from baseline to week 52 as specified in protocol."}
Recruitment
- Planned Sample Size
- 135
- Recruitment Window Months
- 29
- Consent Approach
- Participants (aged ≥18 years or legal adult age) must provide written informed consent prior to any study-specific activities. Subject information and informed consent forms (ICFs) are available in multiple languages (English and locally translated versions including German, French, Spanish, Hungarian, Polish, Czech as evidenced by published ICF documents). No assent procedures described (adult population).
Methods
- Physician referral letters (physician-facing referral letters) — channel: physician-to-site referrals; country-specific referral materials present (e.g., Germany, Spain, Poland, France, Hungary, Czechia).
- GP letters — channel: general practitioner letters to identify/refer eligible patients (GP letter documents present in recruitment materials).
- Site-based recruitment arrangements and site-specific materials (K1 recruitment arrangements) — channel: hospital/clinic sites and specialist centres across participating countries.
- Recruitment and retention materials provided by CRO/vendor (IQVIA) including sleep apnea clinical assessment materials.
- Patient-facing materials and questionnaires (PROMIS, ESS, FOSQ, PHQ-9, PGI scales) distributed via sites in multiple languages to support screening and enrolment.
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 28
- Total Number Of Participants
- 115
Czechia
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 03-02-2026
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 10-02-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 7
- Number Of Sites
- 3
- Number Of Participants
- 20
Sites
- Site Name
- Fakultni Nemocnice Brno
- Department Name
- Vseobecna interni klinika
- Principal Investigator Name
- Ondrej Ludka
- Principal Investigator Email
- ludka.ondrej@fnbrno.cz
- Contact Person Name
- Ondrej Ludka
- Contact Person Email
- ludka.ondrej@fnbrno.cz
- Site Name
- Nemocnice Rudolfa a Stefanie Benesov a.s. nemocnice Stredoceskeho kraje
- Department Name
- Spankova laborator
- Principal Investigator Name
- Tereza Haasova
- Principal Investigator Email
- tereza.haasova@hospital-bn.cz
- Contact Person Name
- Tereza Haasova
- Contact Person Email
- tereza.haasova@hospital-bn.cz
- Site Name
- Cerebrovaskularni poradna s.r.o.
- Department Name
- Cerebrovaskularni poradna
- Principal Investigator Name
- Jana Slonkova
- Principal Investigator Email
- janaslonkova@seznam.cz
- Contact Person Name
- Jana Slonkova
- Contact Person Email
- janaslonkova@seznam.cz
Germany
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 03-02-2026
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 10-02-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 7
- Number Of Sites
- 6
- Number Of Participants
- 25
Sites
- Site Name
- R.E.D. Institut fuer medizinische Studien und Fortbildung GmbH
- Department Name
- RED Institut
- Principal Investigator Name
- Thomas Schaum
- Principal Investigator Email
- hecht@red-institut.de
- Contact Person Name
- Thomas Schaum
- Contact Person Email
- hecht@red-institut.de
- Site Name
- InnoDiab Forschung GmbH
- Department Name
- InnoDiab
- Principal Investigator Name
- Thomas Schuerholz
- Principal Investigator Email
- thomas.schuerholz@innodiab.de
- Contact Person Name
- Thomas Schuerholz
- Contact Person Email
- thomas.schuerholz@innodiab.de
- Site Name
- Siteworks GmbH (Karlsruhe)
- Department Name
- SiteWorks Karlsruhe
- Principal Investigator Name
- Julia Chevts
- Principal Investigator Email
- karlsruhe@siteworks-research.de
- Contact Person Name
- Julia Chevts
- Contact Person Email
- karlsruhe@siteworks-research.de
- Site Name
- Diabeteszentrum Hamburg West (DZHW) Gemeinschaftspraxis Dr. Wendisch, Dr. Dahl und Prof. Dr. Aberle
- Department Name
- Diabetic Center Hamburg
- Principal Investigator Name
- Dominik Dahl
- Principal Investigator Email
- dr.dahl@dzhw.de
- Contact Person Name
- Dominik Dahl
- Contact Person Email
- dr.dahl@dzhw.de
- Site Name
- Siteworks GmbH (Hannover)
- Department Name
- SiteWorks Hannover
- Principal Investigator Name
- Ulrike Lengler
- Principal Investigator Email
- hannover@siteworks-research.de
- Contact Person Name
- Ulrike Lengler
- Contact Person Email
- hannover@siteworks-research.de
- Site Name
- Advanced Sleep Research GmbH
- Department Name
- Advanced Sleep Research
- Principal Investigator Name
- Katharina Lederer
- Principal Investigator Email
- info@advanced-sleep-research.de
- Contact Person Name
- Katharina Lederer
- Contact Person Email
- info@advanced-sleep-research.de
Hungary
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 05-02-2026
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 13-02-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 8
- Number Of Sites
- 5
- Number Of Participants
- 20
Sites
- Site Name
- University Of Debrecen
- Department Name
- Belgyogyaszati Klinika
- Principal Investigator Name
- Denes Pall
- Principal Investigator Email
- pall.denes@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Denes Pall
- Contact Person Email
- pall.denes@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Erzsebet Gondozohaz Kft.
- Principal Investigator Name
- Janos Mucsi
- Principal Investigator Email
- mucsitrial@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Janos Mucsi
- Contact Person Email
- mucsitrial@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Somnius Kft. (Budapest I)
- Principal Investigator Name
- Zoltan Szakacs
- Principal Investigator Email
- szakacs.zoltan01@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Zoltan Szakacs
- Contact Person Email
- szakacs.zoltan01@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Reformatus Pulmonologiai Centrum
- Department Name
- Alvasdiagnosztikai Kozpont
- Principal Investigator Name
- Laszlo Kunos
- Principal Investigator Email
- kunos.laszlo@rpckorhaz.hu
- Contact Person Name
- Laszlo Kunos
- Contact Person Email
- kunos.laszlo@rpckorhaz.hu
- Site Name
- Somnius Kft. (Szeged)
- Principal Investigator Name
- Janos Kristof Annus
- Principal Investigator Email
- szeged@somnocenter.hu
- Contact Person Name
- Janos Kristof Annus
- Contact Person Email
- szeged@somnocenter.hu
Spain
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 02-02-2026
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 12-02-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 10
- Number Of Sites
- 6
- Number Of Participants
- 20
Sites
- Site Name
- Centro Medico Teknon-Grupo Quironsalud
- Department Name
- Servicio de Endocrinología
- Principal Investigator Name
- Guillem Cuatrecasas Cambra
- Principal Investigator Email
- gcuatrecasas@cpen.cat
- Contact Person Name
- Guillem Cuatrecasas Cambra
- Contact Person Email
- gcuatrecasas@cpen.cat
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre
- Department Name
- Servicio de Medicina Interna
- Principal Investigator Name
- Agustín Blanco Echevarría
- Principal Investigator Email
- ablanco2000es@yahoo.es
- Contact Person Name
- Agustín Blanco Echevarría
- Contact Person Email
- ablanco2000es@yahoo.es
- Site Name
- Hospital Nisa Sevilla Aljarafe
- Department Name
- Unidad Salud CardioMetabólica Diabetes y Obesidad
- Principal Investigator Name
- Cristobal Jesús Morales Portillo
- Principal Investigator Email
- cr.morales@hotmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Cristobal Jesús Morales Portillo
- Contact Person Email
- cr.morales@hotmail.com
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitario Quironsalud Madrid
- Department Name
- Servicio de Endocrinologia
- Principal Investigator Name
- Esteban Jodar Gimeno
- Principal Investigator Email
- esteban.jodar@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Esteban Jodar Gimeno
- Contact Person Email
- esteban.jodar@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitari Vall D Hebron
- Department Name
- Unidad Endocrinologia/Medicina Interna
- Principal Investigator Name
- Andreea Ciudin Mihai
- Principal Investigator Email
- andreea.ciudin@vallhebron.cat
- Contact Person Name
- Andreea Ciudin Mihai
- Contact Person Email
- andreea.ciudin@vallhebron.cat
- Site Name
- Instituto Medico Quirurgico San Rafael S.A.
- Department Name
- Servicio de Endocrinologia
- Principal Investigator Name
- Alfonso Soto González
- Principal Investigator Email
- asotog30@yahoo.es
- Contact Person Name
- Alfonso Soto González
- Contact Person Email
- asotog30@yahoo.es
Poland
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 05-02-2026
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 16-02-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 11
- Number Of Sites
- 3
- Number Of Participants
- 12
Sites
- Site Name
- Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny W Bialymstoku
- Principal Investigator Name
- Adam Kretowski
- Principal Investigator Email
- adam.kretowski@umb.edu.pl
- Contact Person Name
- Adam Kretowski
- Contact Person Email
- adam.kretowski@umb.edu.pl
- Site Name
- Narodowy Instytut Kardiologii Stefana Kardynala Wyszynskiego Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
- Department Name
- Epidemiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Aleksander Prejbisz
- Principal Investigator Email
- ailrejbisz@ikard.pl
- Contact Person Name
- Aleksander Prejbisz
- Contact Person Email
- ailrejbisz@ikard.pl
- Site Name
- Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny W Poznaniu
- Department Name
- Pulmonology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Szczepan Cofta
- Principal Investigator Email
- s.cofta@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Szczepan Cofta
- Contact Person Email
- s.cofta@gmail.com
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Amgen Inc.
- Organisation Type
- Pharmaceutical company
- Country Of Registered Address
- United States
Contract research organisations
- Name
- IQVIA Limited
- Responsibilities
- Recruitment and Retention Material, Sleep Apnea Clinical Assessment
- Name
- Icon Clinical Research Limited
- Responsibilities
- MRI
- Name
- Labcorp Central Laboratory Services SARL
- Responsibilities
- 4
- Name
- Altasciences Compagnie Inc.
- Responsibilities
- 4
- Name
- Suvoda LLC
- Responsibilities
- 3
- Name
- Bioagilytix Labs LLC
- Responsibilities
- 4
- Name
- Eresearchtechnology Inc.
- Responsibilities
- 7
- Name
- The Brigham And Women’s Hospital Inc.
- Responsibilities
- 8
Third parties
- {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"Medical Equipment Supplies And Management Limited","duties_or_roles":"Equipment","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Canada","full_name":"Altasciences Compagnie Inc.","duties_or_roles":"4","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Suvoda LLC","duties_or_roles":"3","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"IQVIA Limited","duties_or_roles":"Recruitment and Retention Material, Sleep Apnea Clinical Assessment","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Switzerland","full_name":"Labcorp Central Laboratory Services SARL","duties_or_roles":"4","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Ireland","full_name":"Icon Clinical Research Limited","duties_or_roles":"MRI","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Bioagilytix Labs LLC","duties_or_roles":"4","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Eresearchtechnology Inc.","duties_or_roles":"7","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"The Brigham And Women’s Hospital Inc.","duties_or_roles":"8","organisation_type":"Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility"}
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- AMG 133
- Active Substance
- MARIDEBART CAFRAGLUTIDE
- Modality
- Monoclonal antibody
- Routes Of Administration
- SUBCUTANEOUS USE
- Route
- Subcutaneous
- Authorisation Status
- prodAuthStatus=1
- Frequency
- Every 4 weeks (Q4W)
- Investigational Product Name
- Placebo for AMG 133
- Modality
- Other
- Combination Treatment
- Yes
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