Phase 2 Study of INV-202 in Patients With Diabetic Kidney Disease

Completed · Phase 2 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Diabetic Kidney Disease

In brief

The study is designed to assess the efficacy, safety, tolerability, and transformation within the human body of INV-202 investigational drug in the treatment of adult participants with a diagnosis of Diabetic Kidney Disease due to either Type 1 diabetes mellitus or Type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Key facts

Study ID: NCT05514548
Run by: Inversago Pharma Inc.
People needed: 265
Starts: 2022-10-19
Expected to finish: 2024-09-03
Last updated by the study team: 2025-08-11

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

Male and female participants ≥18 years of age.
Able and willing to give informed consent and to comply with scheduled visits and trial procedures.
A diagnosis of DKD due to either T1DM or T2DM (diagnosed for ≥1 year)
On a stable anti-diabetic medication regimen for ≥4 months prior to randomization with a hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) <9.5%.
Participants with T1DM may not be on any glucose lowering medications beyond insulin.
Participants with T2DM may be on more than 1 anti diabetic medication regimen (eg, SGLT2 inhibitor, insulin, or other anti-diabetic medication regimen).
HbA1c should have been performed within the last 4 months prior to randomization.
Participants must be on a stable dose of ACEi or ARB for ≥4 months prior to randomization and expected to remain stable for the 4-month treatment period.
Participants taking finerenone (not required), on a stable dose for ≥4 months prior to randomization.
Presence of albuminuria with a UACR >100 mg/g and <3000 mg/g at screening.

You may not qualify if…

Significant medical condition, that in the opinion of the Investigator will place the participant at risk during the study or that will confound the study endpoints.
Participants not fully vaccinated for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID 19).
Participants will be considered fully vaccinated if they have received all recommended doses of a COVID-19 vaccine that has been authorized or approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or is listed for emergency use by the World Health Organization within 14 days prior to the first dose of the study drug.
Participants who have fully recovered from COVID 19 and have a negative COVID-19 test ≥14 days before screening are eligible.
Other causes of kidney disease that are not DKD (eg, lupus nephritis). Of note, hypertension is not an exclusion criteria.
Participants with an eGFR <30 ml/min/1.73m².
Participants who have had acute kidney injury (AKI) within the past 3 months, or have ever received dialysis.
Participants with a history of epilepsy or intracranial surgery.
Uncontrolled hypertension with measurements of systolic pressures >160 or diastolic measurements >100 at the Screening Visit.
Active substance abuse including inhaled or injection drugs in the year prior to screening.
Use of cannabis or cannabinoid containing compounds within 90 days prior to screening.
Pregnancy, planned pregnancy, potential for pregnancy or unwillingness to use effective birth control during the trial, as well as breast feeding.
Evidence of moderate to severe hepatic impairment as defined by Child's-Pugh B or C.
Subjects with a history of significant psychiatric disorder, including but not limited to:
Major depression within the last 2 years.
Any history of a suicide attempt or suicidal ideation.
Subjects with a history of other severe psychiatric disorders (eg, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder).
Score of the 9-question Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) ≥15 at baseline.
Current or active malignancy within the past 5 years, except for cancer in situ, or non-melanoma skin cancer such as basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma that has been completely resected.
QTc >500 msec at baseline.
Any chronic medications started or changed within the past 3 months or at risk of needing to be changed during the study.
Participants with a history of hyperthyroidism or other thyroid diseases.
Participants taking a strong inducer or inhibitor of cytochrome P450 3A4, 2D6 or 2C19 by screening. These medications are prohibited during the entire study duration.
Having taken any investigational compound within 30 days, or 5 half-lives of the drug, whichever is longer, before the Screening Visit.

Where it is running

National Institute of Clinical Research, Inc - Pomona — Pomona, California, United States
Central Coast Nephrology — Salinas, California, United States
North American Research Institute — San Dimas, California, United States
National Institute of Clinical Research, Inc - Upland — Upland, California, United States
Research Physicians Network Alliance — Boca Raton, Florida, United States
ALL Medical Research, LLC — Cooper City, Florida, United States
South Florida Research Institute — Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, United States
Endocrine Research Solutions, Inc. — Roswell, Georgia, United States
Research by Design, LLC — Chicago, Illinois, United States
Endocrine and metabolic Consultants — Rockville, Maryland, United States
Clinical Research Consultants, LLC — Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Palm Research Center, Inc — Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Physicians East, PA — Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Northeast Clinical Research Center — Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
South Carolina Clinical Research LLC — Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Knoxville Kidney Center, Pllc — Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
North Texas Endocrine Center — Dallas, Texas, United States
Biopharma Informatic, LLC — Houston, Texas, United States
Linq Research, LLC — Pearland, Texas, United States
Linq Research, LLC — Pearland, Texas, United States
Clinical Advancement Center, PLLC — San Antonio, Texas, United States
University of Vermont Medical Center — Burlington, Vermont, United States
Centre de recherche Clinique de Laval — Laval, Quebec, Canada
GCP Research — Montreal, Quebec, Canada
National Institute of Clinical Research, Inc. — Garden Grove, California, United States

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