ALS study: LY4256984
Official title A Study of LY4256984 in Participants With Sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07100119
What this study is testing
What is LY4256984?
an investigational drug being studied as a potential treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment. It is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This study is testing whether LY4256984 is safe and what side effects it causes in people with sporadic ALS.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you have sporadic ALS.
- What's involved
- You would receive LY4256984 injected into your spine. You will have blood tests to see how much drug is in your blood.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts a few weeks and includes clinic visits for the injection and blood tests.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75
You may be able to join if
- Have a definite, possible, or probable diagnosis of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) made by a physician experienced with the management...
- ALS symptom onset as determined by the Investigator within 24 months of Screening
- Have a body mass index (BMI) within the range of greater than or equal to 18.0 and less than or equal to 35.0 kilogram per square meter (kg/m²)...
You likely can't join if
- Have a history or presence of medical illness including, but not limited to, any cardiovascular, renal, hepatic, gastrointestinal, respiratory...
- Have a history of another neurodegenerative disease or significant dementia/severe cognitive problems
- Have serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate transferase (AST), or total bilirubin levels greater than 2 x upper limit of normal.
- Have a significant renal impairment (estimated glomerular filtration rate \<60 milliliters per minute [mL/min]/1.73 m²).
- Have a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormality at screening, in the opinion of the investigator, that increases the risks associated with...
- Show clinically significant abnormalities in lumbar spine previously known or determined by screening lumbar X-ray or fluoroscopy (if performed)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Leuven, Belgium
- Calgary, Canada
- London, Canada
- Montreal, Canada
- Toronto, Canada
- Lübeck, Germany
- Ulm, Germany
- Utrecht, Netherlands
- L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain
- Valencia, Spain
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Leuven, Belgium; Calgary, Canada; London, Canada; Montreal, Canada; Toronto, Canada; Lübeck, Germany and 4 more locations. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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