RecruitingPhase 2NCT07390552

A Study of PLH-2301 in Subjects With Sarcopenia

A Prospective, Randomized, Double-blinded, Placebo-controlled, 4-Parallel Arm, Multi-center, Phase 2 Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Orally Administered PLH-2301 in Elderly Patients With Sarcopenia


Sponsor

Pluto Inc.

Enrollment

168 participants

Start Date

May 8, 2026

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This is a Phase 2, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of PLH-2301 in subjects with sarcopenia. Eligible subjects aged 65 years and older will be randomized to receive placebo or one of three dose levels of PLH-2301 once daily for 12 weeks. The primary objective is to assess the effect of PLH-2301 on physical function compared with placebo.


Eligibility

Min Age: 65 Years

Inclusion Criteria7

  • Male or female subjects aged 65 years or older at the time of consent
  • Diagnosis of sarcopenia based on predefined diagnostic criteria
  • Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) total score within the protocol-defined range at screening
  • Stable body weight for at least 3 months prior to screening
  • Able to walk independently with or without assistive devices
  • Willing and able to comply with study procedures
  • Provided written informed consent prior to any study-specific procedures

Exclusion Criteria5

  • History of clinically significant neuromuscular or musculoskeletal disorders that could affect muscle function
  • Uncontrolled cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, or metabolic disease
  • Use of medications known to affect muscle mass or function within the protocol-defined washout period
  • Participation in another interventional clinical trial within 3 months prior to screening
  • Any medical or psychiatric condition that, in the investigator's opinion, would interfere with study participation

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Interventions

DRUGPLH-2301

PLH-2301 administered orally according to assigned dosing regimen.

DRUGPlacebo

Matching placebo administered orally according to assigned dosing regimen.


Locations(5)

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

The Catholic University of Korea, St. Vincent's Hospital

Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Korea University Anam Hospital

Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

Seoul St. Mary's Hospital

Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

Korea University Guro Hospital

Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

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