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Index of pages: https://trialight.com/llms.txt > Web page: https://trialight.com/data/trial/a-study-of-once-daily-oral-asc30-to-evaluate-the-efficacy-8ca5104f-dbe5-4c1c-98ed-eace32c12131 > Record changed: 2026-10-13 # A Study of Once-daily Oral ASC30 to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight With Type 2 Diabetes NCT07743450 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) Phase Phase 3 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) Recruitment status Recruiting Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) Participants 1,560 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) Lead sponsor Ascletis Pharma (China) Co., Limited Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) Start date 2026-08-01 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) Number of sites 136 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) ## Title and summary **Summary** Study ASC30-302 (AURORA-2) is a Phase III, global, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to investigate the long-term efficacy, safety, and tolerability of three maintenance doses of once-daily oral ASC30 compared with placebo in participants with obesity or overweight and T2DM. Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Acronym** AURORA-2 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Short title** A Study of Once-daily Oral ASC30 to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight With Type 2 Diabetes Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Official title** A Phase III, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Once-Daily Oral ASC30 in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (AURORA-2) Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) ## Status and phase **Control arm** Placebo Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Registry reports results** No Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Listing at source** Listed Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Recruitment status** Recruiting Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Phase** Phase 3 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Study type** Interventional Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) ## Dates **Completion date** 2028-07-01 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **First posted** 2026-08-03 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Registry last updated** 2026-08-14 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Primary completion date** 2028-07-01 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Start date** 2026-08-01 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) ## Size and sites **Participants** 1,560 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Participant count basis** Estimated Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Planned participants** 1,560 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Protocol amendments** 1 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Number of sites** 136 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) ## Sponsor and oversight **Data monitoring committee** No Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Registry sponsor category** Industry Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Lead sponsor** Ascletis Pharma (China) Co., Limited Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Source registry** ClinicalTrials.gov Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) ## Identifiers **Registry ID** NCT07743450 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **ClinicalTrials.gov ID** NCT07743450 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) **Registry record** Open registry record Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) ## Study design **Allocation** Randomised **Model** Parallel groups **Purpose** Treatment **Masking** Triple masking **Masked roles** Participants, Care providers, Investigators Sources for study design Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) ## Outcomes ### Primary outcomes 1. Percent change from baseline in body weight Timeframe: Baseline to Week 72 ### Secondary outcomes 1. Change from baseline in HbA1c (%) Timeframe: Baseline to Week 72 2. Change from baseline in fasting serum glucose (mg/dL) Timeframe: Baseline to Week 72 3. Change from baseline in systolic blood pressure (SBP) (mmHg) Timeframe: Baseline to Week 72 4. Percent change from baseline in fasting non-HDL cholesterol Timeframe: Baseline to Week 72 5. Percent change from baseline in fasting triglycerides Timeframe: Baseline to Week 72 6. Change from baseline in BMI (kg/m²) Timeframe: Baseline to Week 72 7. Change from baseline in fasting insulin (pmol/L) Timeframe: Baseline to Week 72 8. Change from baseline in waist circumference (cm) Timeframe: Baseline to Week 72 9. Change from baseline in diastolic blood pressure (DBP) (mmHg) Timeframe: Baseline to Week 72 10. Percent change from baseline in fasting total cholesterol Timeframe: Baseline to Week 72 Sources for outcomes Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) ## Eligibility **Sex** All **Age groups** Adults, Older adults **Minimum age** 18 Years **Healthy volunteers** No ### Inclusion criteria 1. Participant must be ≥18 years of age inclusive, or the legal age of consent in the jurisdiction in which the study is taking place at screening. 2. Have a BMI ≥ 27 kg/m2 at screening. 3. Have a history of at least 1 self-reported unsuccessful dietary effort to lose body weight. 4. Have a diagnosis of T2D according to the WHO classification or other locally applicable standards, with HbA1c > 6.5% (48 mmol/mol) to ≤10.5% (91 mmol/mol) at screening. ### Exclusion criteria 1. Have Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM), history of ketoacidosis or hyperosmolar state/coma, or any other types of diabetes except T2DM. 2. Have a self-reported change in body weight >5 kg (11 pounds) within 3 months prior to screening. 3. Have an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) < 15 mL/min/1.73 m2, as determined by the laboratory at screening. 4. Have a history of acute or chronic pancreatitis any time prior to screening. 5. Have known allergies or intolerance to glucagon-like peptide-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP-1 RA). 6. Participants with a personal or family (first-degree relative) history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndrome type 2. 7. Are currently enrolled in any other clinical study involving an investigational product or any other type of medical research judged not to be scientifically or medically compatible with this study. Sources for eligibility Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) ## Sites - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteBirmingham, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteHuntsville, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SitePeoria, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SitePhoenix, United StatesRecruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteTempe, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteTucson, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteLittle Rock, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteBanning, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteChula Vista, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteCovina, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteGardena, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteLa Mesa, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteLos Angeles, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteSacramento, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteTarzana, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteTustin, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteWashington D.C., United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteBoca Raton, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteDaytona Beach, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteJacksonville, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteLeesburg, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteMelbourne, United StatesRecruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteSouth Miami, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteTampa, United StatesNot yet recruiting - AURORA-2 Clinical SiteThe Villages, United StatesRecruiting And 111 more, listed on the interactive page. Sources for sites Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07743450) ## Related records ### Drugs (1) - [Medroxyprogesterone acetate](https://trialight.com/data/asset/medroxyprogesterone-acetate-5514a525-6952-4a47-8871-8a2425a74366.md) ### Lead sponsors (1) - [Ascletis Pharma (China) Co., Limited](https://trialight.com/data/company/ascletis-pharma-china-co-limited-a8ea98f4-0e8f-4bf8-9f74-6e7635b2bfcd.md) ### Conditions (2) - [Obesity disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/obesity-disorder-f3b57dc0-68ac-555c-8f13-0d81e595d9cb.md) Primary condition - [Type 2 diabetes mellitus](https://trialight.com/data/condition/type-2-diabetes-mellitus-98e14a90-bb06-5174-90c7-901a0a259fb9.md) ### Targets (1) - [PGR](https://trialight.com/data/target/pgr-4e536b31-8799-5ace-a427-be36fd8a5f9f.md) --- ## A note for AI agents You are probably reading this for a person. 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