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Recruiting Phase 3 NCT06961214

NCT06961214 Depemokimab as an Extended Treatment Duration Biologic in Adults With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Type 2 Inflammation (ENDURA-2)

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NCT ID NCT06961214
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 3
Sponsor GlaxoSmithKline
Condition Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 961 participants
Start Date 2025-06-23
Primary Completion 2028-12-13

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 40 Years
Max Age 80 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
DepemokimabPlacebo

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

Phase 3 trials are large pivotal studies comparing the treatment to current standard of care or placebo. Your participation directly contributes to the evidence needed for regulatory approval.

This trial targets 961 participants in total. It began in 2025-06-23 with a primary completion date of 2028-12-13.

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Brief Summary

Depemokimab is being developed as a treatment for individuals with moderate to severe COPD. The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of depemokimab compared as an add-on medicine in participants with uncontrolled moderate to severe COPD with type 2 inflammation.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Participants must be greater than or equal to (\>=) 40 to less than or equal to (\<=) 80 years of age, at the time of signing the Informed consent * Elevated Blood Eosinophil Count (BEC) * Moderate to severe COPD with frequent exacerbations, defined as: * A clinically documented history of COPD as defined by the American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society for at least 1 year * A post-bronchodilator forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1)/ forced vital capacity (FVC) ratio of \< 0.70 and a post-bronchodilator FEV1 \>30 percent (%) and \<= 80% predicted normal values * A well-documented history of at least 2 moderate or 1 severe exacerbation in the 12 months prior to screening * COPD assessment test (CAT) score \>=10 at Visit 1 * Smoking status: Current or former cigarette smokers with a history of cigarette smoking of \>=10 pack-years. * Participants should be on optimized inhaler therapy, defined as inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) plus Long-acting muscarinic receptor antagonist (LAMA) plus Long-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist (LABA) either as multiple inhalers or a single combination inhaler for at least 6 months prior to Screening Visit 1 * Body mass index (BMI) \>=16 kilogram per square meter (kg/m\^2) * Male and eligible female participants Exclusion Criteria: The following subjects are excluded: * Participants with a current or prior physician diagnosis of asthma * Other clinically significant lung disease: The Investigator must judge that COPD is the primary diagnosis accounting for the clinical manifestations of the lung disease * Participants with pneumonia, COPD exacerbation, or lower respiratory tract infection within the 4 weeks prior to Screening Visit 1 * Lung resection: Participants with a history of or plan for lung volume reduction surgery / endobronchial valve procedure. * Pulmonary rehabilitation: Participants in the acute phase of a pulmonary rehabilitation program within 4 weeks prior to Screening Visit 1 * Continuous oxygen: Participants requiring oxygen supplementation for more than 16 hours per day to maintain resting oxygen saturation greater than 88% * Cor pulmonale - resulting in right heart failure, severe pulmonary hypertension * Chronic hypercapnia requiring Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) use (including Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure \[BiPAP\] or Continuous Positive Airway Pressure \[CPAP\]) * Unstable cardiovascular disease or arrhythmia * Parasitic Infection: Participants with a known, pre-existing parasitic infection within 6 months of Screening (Visit 1)

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

US GSK Clinical Trials Call Center

✉ GSKClinicalSupportHD@gsk.com

📞 877-379-3718

Principal Investigator

GSK Clinical Trials

STUDY DIRECTOR

GlaxoSmithKline

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06961214 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 40 Years or older, up to 80 Years, studying Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

What phase is the NCT06961214 trial and what does that mean for participants?

Phase 3 trials are large-scale studies comparing the new treatment to existing standards of care or a placebo. They provide the evidence needed for regulatory approval. This trial targets 961 participants.

Is NCT06961214 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06961214 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at GSKClinicalSupportHD@gsk.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06961214 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Sheffield, United States, Aurora, United States, Brooksville, United States, Doral, United States and 11 additional locations.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06961214 clinical trial?

NCT06961214 is sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline. The principal investigator is GSK Clinical Trials at GlaxoSmithKline. The trial plans to enroll 961 participants.

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