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Efficacy and Safety of KAI-9531 in Participants Living With Obesity or Overweight With Weight-Related Comorbidities Who Do Not Have Diabetes
Eligible age
18+ yrs
Accepts
All genders
Locations
18 states
Healthy volunteers
No
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About this study
The primary objective of the study is to determine the effects of KAI-9531 subcutaneous (SC) injection once weekly compared to placebo on percent change in body weight.
Sponsor: Kailera
You may qualify if…
- ✓ BMI ≥30 kg/m\^2 or BMI ≥27 kg/m\^2 and previously diagnosed with at least 1 of the following:
- ✓ 1. hypertension,
- ✓ 2. dyslipidemia,
- ✓ 3. obstructive sleep apnea, or
- ✓ 4. cardiovascular (CV) disease.
- ✓ History of at least 1 self-reported unsuccessful effort to lose weight with diet and exercise within the prior 6 months.
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ Current diagnosis or history of diabetes mellitus.
- ✕ Started medications within 3 months prior to Screening that may cause significant weight gain, including, but not limited to, tricyclic antidepressants, atypical antipsychotics, and mood stabilizers.
- ✕ Unstable weight defined as self-reported change in body weight exceeding 5% within 3 months prior to Screening.
- ✕ Family or personal history of multiple endocrine neoplasia Type 2 or medullary thyroid cancer.
- ✕ Uncontrolled hypertension or unstable cardiovascular disease.
- ✕ History of chronic or acute pancreatitis.
- ✕ Known clinically significant gastric-emptying abnormality or chronic treatment with medications that directly affect gastrointestinal motility.
- ✕ History of suicide attempt.
Where it's recruiting
Alabama
Anniston · Birmingham · Cullman
Arizona
Sun City
California
Escondido · Toluca Lake
Colorado
Aurora
Connecticut
Bridgeport
Florida
Jupiter
Georgia
Lilburn
Illinois
Springfield
Maryland
Columbia
Nevada
Las Vegas
New York
Rochester
North Carolina
Morehead City
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT07284875 · last updated 2026-06-18