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Monoclonal Antibodies

RO7204239 for Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (MANOEUVRE Trial)

Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Hoffmann-La Roche
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 5 years

Summary

This trial will assess the safety and effectiveness of a drug to treat facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD).

Who is the study for?
Adults who can walk on their own, have genetically confirmed FSHD1 or FSHD2 with specific clinical severity scores, and agree to keep their physical therapy routine stable during the study. Not for those pregnant, breastfeeding, hypersensitive to RO7204239 or its ingredients, with recent major illness/surgery affecting motor function, history of certain heart issues or malignancies.
What is being tested?
The trial is testing RO7204239—a monoclonal antibody targeting latent myostatin—against a placebo in adults with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD). It aims to assess the drug's effects on muscle function along with its safety and tolerability.
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects may include allergic reactions like anaphylaxis to RO7204239 or its components. Since it's an injection treatment, there might also be local skin reactions at the site of administration.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: RO7204239Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will complete a 4-week pre-treatment period to collect baseline movement data with a wearable device, then receive SC RO7204239 every 4 weeks for 52 weeks. After the treatment period, participants will have the option to receive RO7204239 for an additional 52 weeks.
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Participants will complete a 4-week pre-treatment period to collect baseline movement data with a wearable device, then receive subcutaneous (SC) placebo every 4 weeks for 52 weeks. After the treatment period, participants will have the option to receive RO7204239 for an additional 52 weeks.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Hoffmann-La RocheLead Sponsor
2,463 Previous Clinical Trials
1,103,116 Total Patients Enrolled
Clinical TrialsStudy DirectorHoffmann-La Roche
2,233 Previous Clinical Trials
902,245 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

RO7204239 (Monoclonal Antibodies) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05548556 — Phase 2
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Research Study Groups: RO7204239, Placebo
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Clinical Trial 2023: RO7204239 Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05548556 — Phase 2
RO7204239 (Monoclonal Antibodies) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05548556 — Phase 2
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