ABP-745 for Cardiovascular Disease

Not yet recruiting at 3 trial locations
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Overseen ByMaoE Sun
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Phase 2
Sponsor: Atom Therapeutics Co., Ltd
Must be taking: Lipid-lowering therapy
Prior Safety DataThis treatment has passed at least one previous human trial

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

This trial tests a new treatment called ABP-745 to determine if it can reduce plaque buildup in the arteries of individuals with cardiovascular disease. Participants will receive one of three different doses of ABP-745 or a placebo while continuing their usual cholesterol-lowering medications. The goal is to assess whether ABP-745 improves artery health over a year. This trial may suit those diagnosed with coronary atherosclerosis who are already taking oral cholesterol-lowering medication. As a Phase 2 trial, this research measures how well ABP-745 works in an initial, smaller group, offering participants a chance to contribute to important cardiovascular research.

Will I have to stop taking my current medications?

The trial does not specify if you need to stop taking your current medications. However, it mentions that participants must be using oral lipid-lowering therapy, so you may need to continue those medications.

Is there any evidence suggesting that ABP-745 is likely to be safe for humans?

Research has shown that ABP-745 is being tested for its safety in treating heart disease. Earlier studies indicate that ABP-745 is well-tolerated and does not interfere with other medications, which is crucial for individuals already on heart treatments. Animal tests have compared ABP-745 to colchicine, a common drug, and found it safe. So far, these studies have reported no major side effects, suggesting that ABP-745 could be a safe option for patients. However, as the treatment remains in the early stages of human testing, ongoing studies will provide a clearer picture of its safety.12345

Why do researchers think this study treatment might be promising for cardiovascular disease?

Researchers are excited about ABP-745 for cardiovascular disease because it offers a novel approach compared to existing treatments like statins, which mainly focus on reducing cholesterol levels. ABP-745 is unique as it potentially targets different pathways related to lipid management, which might help in better controlling cardiovascular risk factors. This could mean more comprehensive protection against heart disease, especially for patients who do not respond well to current therapies. Additionally, the study is exploring different dosing options (Dose A, B, and C), which might offer flexibility in tailoring treatments to individual patient needs.

What evidence suggests that ABP-745 might be an effective treatment for ASCVD?

Research has shown that ABP-745 might help reduce plaque buildup in the arteries of people with heart disease. Early findings suggest that ABP-745 reduces inflammation, a key factor in plaque formation. Previous patients tolerated the drug well, experiencing no serious side effects, and it showed promise in addressing inflammation-related problems. These early results indicate that ABP-745 could be a promising treatment for those with heart disease. Participants in this trial will receive different doses of ABP-745 or a placebo to further evaluate its effectiveness and safety.13567

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

This trial is for men and women aged 18-75 with diagnosed coronary atherosclerosis, weighing at least 40 kg, currently on oral lipid-lowering therapy. They must understand the study and agree to use contraception during and for 3 months after the trial.

Inclusion Criteria

I am between 18 and 75 years old.
I weigh at least 40 kg.
I am currently taking medication to lower my cholesterol.
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Timeline for a Trial Participant

Screening

Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial

2-4 weeks

Treatment

Participants receive ABP-745 or placebo for 52 weeks to evaluate efficacy in reducing atherosclerotic plaque

52 weeks

Follow-up

Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment

4-8 weeks

What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • ABP-745

Trial Overview

The study tests ABP-745's ability to reduce atherosclerotic plaque in patients with ASCVD against a placebo. It's randomized, double-blind, and measures efficacy primarily at one year of treatment.

How Is the Trial Designed?

4

Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Placebo Group

Group I: ABP-745 Dose CExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: ABP-745 Dose BExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group III: ABP-745 Dose AExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group IV: Placebo groupPlacebo Group1 Intervention

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Atom Therapeutics Co., Ltd

Lead Sponsor

Citations

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