RecruitingPhase 2NCT07072195

A Study of AMC6156 in People With Sarcopenia

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled, Phase 2 Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of AMC6156 in Patients With Sarcopenia


Sponsor

Animuscure Inc.

Enrollment

80 participants

Start Date

Jul 1, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This clinical trial aims to find out whether AMC6156 can improve physical function and is safe in older adults with sarcopenia. Participants will take AMC6156 or a placebo daily for 12 weeks, and their movement, strength, and safety will be regularly monitored through tests and checkups.


Eligibility

Min Age: 65 Years

Inclusion Criteria8

  • Voluntary participation with written informed consent
  • Male ≥ 65 years or postmenopausal female
  • Diagnosed with sarcopenia:
  • ASM < 7.0 kg/m² (men) or < 5.4 kg/m² (women)
  • Plus low handgrip strength or SPPB ≤ 9
  • MNA screening score ≥ 8
  • Body weight ≥ 35 kg, BMI between 15-30 kg/m²
  • Willing and able to follow exercise and nutrition guidance

Exclusion Criteria10

  • Allergy to investigational drug
  • History of GI bleeding, ulcers, or severe liver/kidney/heart disease
  • QTc ≥ 450 ms with symptoms
  • Severe COPD, uncontrolled diabetes or thyroid disease
  • Diseases causing cachexia or muscle wasting (e.g., ALS, Parkinson's)
  • Vitamin D deficiency (<10 ng/mL), hemoglobin <10 g/dL
  • Severe psychiatric disorders or MMSE < 21
  • Inability to walk or recent fracture/surgery affecting mobility
  • Use of prohibited medications or recent participation in other clinical trials
  • Investigator deems the subject unsuitable for the study

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Interventions

DRUGAMC6156 0.1mg

Oral administration of AMC6156 in tablet form at a dose of 0.1 mg once daily for 12 weeks.

DRUGAMC6156 0.3mg

Oral administration of AMC6156 in tablet form at a dose of 0.3 mg once daily for 12 weeks.

DRUGAMC6156 1.0mg

Oral administration of AMC6156 in tablet form at a dose of 1.0 mg once daily for 12 weeks.

DRUGPlacebo

Oral administration of placebo tablets matching AMC6156 in appearance, once daily for 12 weeks.


Locations(4)

CHA Bundang Medical Center

Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Ajou University Hospital

Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

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