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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 study: UBT251 vs Semaglutide

Official title A Research Study Comparing How Well Different Doses of the Medicine UBT251 Lower Blood Sugar in People With Type 2 Diabetes

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07668388

What this study is testing

What is UBT251?

UBT251 is an investigational once‑weekly injectable medicine being studied as a potential treatment for type 2 diabetes.

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
The study aims to see if UBT251 is safe and works to lower blood sugar in type 2 diabetes patients.
Who it's for
Adults with type 2 diabetes who are not currently taking UBT251.
What's involved
Participants will receive either UBT251, a placebo, semaglutide, or a semaglutide placebo, chosen randomly. They will take the assigned treatment and have regular check‑ups and tests.
Time commitment
The study lasts several weeks to months, with multiple clinic visits for medication administration and monitoring.
  • Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
  • You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug.

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

  • Male or female (sex assigned at birth, inclusive of all gender identities).
  • Age 18-75 years (both inclusive) at the time of signing the informed consent.
  • Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes greater than or equal to (≥) 180 days before screening.
  • Stable daily dose(s) ≥ 90 days before screening of the following antidiabetic drug(s) or combination regimen(s) at effective or maximum tolerated...
  • HbA1c of 7.0-10.5 percent (%) (53-91 millimoles per mole (mmol/mol)) (both inclusive) as assessed by central laboratory at screening.

You likely can't join if

  • Treatment with any medication (prescription or over-the counter) or alternative remedies for the indication of diabetes or obesity other than stated...
  • Uncontrolled and potentially unstable diabetic retinopathy or maculopathy.
  • Known hypoglycaemic unawareness as indicated by the investigator according to Clarke's questionnaire, question 8.
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Male or female (sex assigned at birth, inclusive of all gender identities).
  • Age 18-75 years (both inclusive) at the time of signing the informed consent.
  • Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes greater than or equal to (≥) 180 days before screening.
  • Stable daily dose(s) ≥ 90 days before screening of the following antidiabetic drug(s) or combination regimen(s) at effective or maximum tolerated dose as judged by the investigator: metformin with or without...
  • HbA1c of 7.0-10.5 percent (%) (53-91 millimoles per mole (mmol/mol)) (both inclusive) as assessed by central laboratory at screening.
  • Body mass index between 25.0 kg/m\^2 and 50.0 kg/m\^2 (both inclusive) at screening.
What rules you out
  • Treatment with any medication (prescription or over-the counter) or alternative remedies for the indication of diabetes or obesity other than stated in the inclusion criteria within 90 days before screening.
  • Uncontrolled and potentially unstable diabetic retinopathy or maculopathy. Verified by an eye examination performed within 90 days before screening or in the period between screening and randomisation.
  • Known hypoglycaemic unawareness as indicated by the investigator according to Clarke's questionnaire, question 8.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it is enrolling

  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States
  • Fountain Valley, California, United States
  • Long Beach, California, United States
  • Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Montclair, California, United States
  • Hollywood, Florida, United States
  • Miramar, Florida, United States
  • Weston, Florida, United States
  • Topeka, Kansas, United States
  • Oxon Hill, Maryland, United States
  • Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
  • Uniontown, Pennsylvania, United States
  • North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
  • Memphis, Tennessee, United States
  • Austin, Texas, United States
  • Houston, Texas, United States
  • Lampasas, Texas, United States
  • San Antonio, Texas, United States
  • Shavano Park, Texas, United States
  • St. George, Utah, United States

+ 35 more site(s).

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 Birmingham, Alabama, United States; Fountain Valley, California, United States; Long Beach, California, United States; Los Angeles, California, United States; Montclair, California, United States; Hollywood, Florida, United States and 49 more locations. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.

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