NCT05368259Active, not recruiting
The AUDACITY Study (AllUrion Device in Adults With Clinical ObesITY)
A Prospective, Open-Label, Multi-Center, Randomized, Pivotal Safety and Efficacy Study of the Allurion Gastric Balloon System + Moderate Intensity Lifestyle Modification Therapy Program vs. Moderate Intensity Lifestyle Modification Therapy Program for the Treatment of Adults With Obesity
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 26 Oct 2024
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The objective for this clinical study is to provide FDA with clinical evidence regarding the effectiveness and safety of the AGBS + moderate intensity lifestyle modification therapy program, indwell time of the AGBS inside the stomach, and outcomes at 48 weeks.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 1000 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 6 May 2022
- Start date
- May 2022
- Primary completion date
- Nov 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Allurion Technologies
- Diseases
- Obesity
- NCT number
- NCT05368259
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 1000
- From May 2022 to the primary completion date, Nov 2024
- 17 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Prior treatment
- Previous bariatric surgery including adjustable gastric band and endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, or likely to undergo bariatric surgery during the study period
- Previous use of an intragastric gastric balloon
- Any history of open abdominal or gynecological surgery and/or radiation therapy to the abdomen, with the exception of cesarean sections performed at least 12 months prior to study enrollment
- Type 1 diabetes or Type 2 diabetes with HgbA1c ≥ 7%, or treated with any anti-diabetic medications other than metformin
- Unable or unwilling to discontinue use of aspirin and/or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDs) at least 7 days prior to Allurion Deployment and continuing for 7 days after the Allurion Balloon is excreted
- Prescription or over-the- counter weight loss medication known to cause significant weight gain or weight loss within 90 days of study enrollment through study participation
- Unwilling to refrain from any reconstructive and/or cosmetic surgery that may affect body weight during the study such as mammoplasty and lipoplasty
- Immediate employees/family members of the Investigator, sub- Investigators, or their medical office or practice, or surgical, bariatric or hospital organizations at which study procedures may be performed
- Uncontrolled high blood pressure defined as ≥160/100 mmHg with or without medications
Other illness
- Symptomatic congestive heart failure, cardiac arrhythmia or unstable coronary artery disease
- Pre-existing significant respiratory disease such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), severe sleep apnea and pneumonia
- History of any cancer other than non-melanoma skin cancer or papillary thyroid cancer within the last 5 years
- Benign or malignant gastrointestinal tumors
- History of chronic pancreatitis or acute pancreatitis within 12 months of enrollment
- History of, or current, small bowel obstruction
- History of severe GI motility disorder, such as severe gastroparesis
- History of any esophageal, gastric, or small bowel surgery
- History of, or current inflammatory bowel disease
- Any history of intraperitoneal adhesions
- History of/or signs and symptoms of/or radiographic evidence of esophageal, gastric, or duodenal disease including, but not limited to hiatal hernia ≥5cm, inflammatory diseases, varices, severe gastroparesis, recent history of gastric or duodenal ulcers, stricture/stenosis, achalasia, severe GERD requiring maximal medical therapy, or LA Grade B, C, or D esophagitis
- Diagnosis of autoimmune connective tissue disorder (e.g. lupus, erythematous, scleroderma)
- Immunocompromised due to medications or medical disease or diagnosed with HIV
- History of genetic or endocrine causes of obesity not adequately controlled by medication, including hypothyroidism
- Significant acute and/or chronic infections
- Uncontrolled or severe psychiatric disease other than mild depression with a patient health questionnaire score of 9 or below
- History of pulmonary embolism or deep venous thrombosis
- Has cardiac pacemaker or other electric implantable device
- History of or currently active eating disorders including night eating syndrome (NES), bulimia, or binge eating disorder
- Current, or history of, illicit drug use (defined per state law) or excessive alcohol use
- Any conditions that, in the opinion of each site investigator, may render the subject unable to complete the study with a likely final outcome, or lead to difficulties for subject compliance with study requirements, or could confound study data.
- History of covid-19 with any residual symptoms
- Known or suspected allergies to polyurethane
Lab values
- Severe coagulopathy defined as INR 1.5 or higher or platelet count \<150, hepatic insufficiency, or cirrhosis
- Currently taking the following medications (within 30 days prior to enrollment) and/or there is a need or anticipated need for these medications during the study: Excluded Medications Systemic corticosteroids Anticoagulant therapy (e.g., warfarin, dabigatran) or anti-platelet therapy Immunosuppressive therapy (e.g., azathioprine, cyclosporine) Narcotics, opiates, or benzodiazepines Insulin for treatment of diabetes Anti-seizure therapy (e.g., clonazepam, phenytoin) Anti-arrhythmics (e.g., amiodarone)
- Anemia defined as either:
- Hgb \<11 g/dL for females, \<12 g/dL for males
- Uncontrolled high cholesterol or triglycerides defined as LDL ≥190 mg/dL or triglycerides ≥500 mg/dL
Other
- Unable to walk 400 meters (the length of one loop of a track and field race track) without the use of an assistance device (e.g. cane, crutches, walker, wheel chair)
- Current use of an intragastric device, PlenityTM and digital weight loss solutions (e.g. Noom or Calibrate)
- Inability or unwillingness to take anti-emetics during the device residence
- Cessation of any nicotine product within 3 months of enrollment or plans to quit use during the study
- Documented total body weight loss of ≥ 5% anytime 6 months preceding enrollment
- Residing in a location without access to study site medical resources
- Enrolled in another investigational study that has not completed the required primary endpoint follow-up period (Note: Subjects involved in a long-term surveillance phase of another study are eligible for enrollment in this study).
- Current Use (within the last month) of any smoked or non-smoked marijuana products that contain THC or unwilling to abstain from THC containing marijuana products during the trial.
- Subject is not of sufficient medical health as determined by the Investigator to participate in the study.
- Employees/family members of Allurion Technologies or any of its affiliates or contractors
- An immediate family member (by marriage or blood relationship) of another subject already enrolled in the study
- Positive breath or stool test for H. Pylori
- Inability to swallow Allurion Practice Capsule
Who the study is looking for
- Age ≥22 years and ≤ 65 years of age
- BMI ≥30 kg/m2 and ≤ 40 kg/m2
- Have signed study-specific Informed Consent Form
- Willing to comply with study requirements, including follow-up visits
- Documented negative pregnancy test in women of childbearing potential
- Women of childbearing potential not intending to become pregnant for the duration of study participation. (Note: Women of childbearing potential must not be nursing at the time of treatment).
- Fully ambulatory without any severe chronic orthopedic disease that requires reliance on crutches, walkers, or a wheelchair that could preclude exercise during the study
- At least one unsuccessful attempt at weight loss, such as self-administered, commercial, or medically supervised lifestyle therapy program attempted within the 24 months preceding enrollment
Age in the registry: 22 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (17)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Anschutz Health and Wellness Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Aurora | United States | Unknown status |
| UT Health Science Center at Houston Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Bellaire | United States | Unknown status |
| Tufts Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boston | United States | Unknown status |
| Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Burlington | United States | Unknown status |
| Atrium Health Care Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Charlotte | United States | Unknown status |
| Chicago Institue of Advanced Surgery Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chicago | United States | Unknown status |
| University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Doral | United States | Unknown status |
| Indiana University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Indianapolis | United States | Unknown status |
| Saint Luke's Hospital Kansas City Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kansas City | United States | Unknown status |
| Cedars Sinai Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Los Angeles | United States | Unknown status |
| Vanderbilt Center for Surgical Weight Loss Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Nashville | United States | Unknown status |
| Northwell Health Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | New Hyde Park | United States | Unknown status |
| University of Nebraska Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Omaha | United States | Unknown status |
| University of Pittsburg Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Pittsburgh | United States | Unknown status |
| Segar MD Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | San Antonio | United States | Unknown status |
| HonorHealth Research Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Scottsdale | United States | Unknown status |
| Washington University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | St Louis | United States | Unknown status |
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