Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension
Trial Purpose
Researchers are looking for ways to treat pulmonary hypertension (PH) caused by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The goal of the study is to learn if people who take MK-5475 can walk farther in 6 minutes at Week 24 compared to people who take placebo.
NATIONAL TRIAL REFERENCE NUMBER
NCT05612035
EudraCT
2022-501201-13-00
EU CT
2022-501201-13-00
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Eligibility
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Age Range
40 - 85
Sex
All
About The Trial
Trial Phase
Trial Phase 2
Tests the medicine or vaccine in approximately 100 to 500 volunteers. In the case of medicines, volunteers usually have the disease or condition the investigational medicine is designed to treat. In vaccine studies, the volunteers are usually healthy.
Trial start and end dates
- Actual study start date 16 March 2023
- Estimated primary completion date 7 April 2026
- Estimated study completion date 23 March 2028
Trial locations
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- The investigational treatment that is being studied
- What the risks and possible benefits are for participants
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