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A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of XW003 in Adults With Overweight or Obesity

A Phase 3, Multi-center, Randomized, Double-Blind and Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of XW003 in Adults With Overweight or Obesity (SLIMMER)

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05813795
Enrollment
664
Registered
2023-04-14
Start date
2023-04-05
Completion date
2024-10-10
Last updated
2025-04-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Weight Management

Keywords

Weight management, overweight, obesity, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), ecnoglutide, XW003

Brief summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of XW003 versus placebo in adults with overweight or obesity

Detailed description

In this Phase 3 study, eligible participants will be randomized into three cohorts in a 3:1:3:1:3:1 ratio to receive once-weekly subcutaneous XW003 (low, medium, or high dosage) or volume-matching placebo for 48 weeks, including a dose-escalation period.

Interventions

Subcutaneous Injection

DRUGEcnoglutide Medium Dosage

Subcutaneous Injection

Subcutaneous Injection

DRUGPlacebo

Subcutaneous Injection with matched volume

Sponsors

Hangzhou Sciwind Biosciences Co., Ltd.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

1. Male or female, 18-75 years old, inclusive; 2. BMI between 24.0 to 28.0 kg/m2 with at least one comorbidity, including prediabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, fatty liver , obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, etc.; or BMI ≥ 28 kg/m2 with or without comorbidities. 3. Weight change of no more than 5% (based on self-report), with diet and exercise alone, within 3 months before screening. 4. Willing and able to maintain stable diet and exercise during the study period.

Exclusion criteria

1. Obesity induced by endocrine diseases such as hypothyroidism, Cushing Syndrome, etc. 2. History of bariatric surgery (except liposuction \>1 year ago) or planned bariatric surgery during the study period. 3. Within 3 months before screening, history of using the following drugs or treatments: 1. Any approved or unapproved weight-loss drugs or Chinese herbs or health products that affect body weight. 2. Any hypoglycemic medication. 3. Any medication that may cause significant weight gain, including systemic glucocorticoid treatment, tricyclic anti-depressants, anti-epileptic and antipsychotics. 4. Any investigational drug, vaccine, or medical device.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percent change in body weight from baselineWeek 40
Proportion of subjects with weight loss ≥5% from baselineWeek 40

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Percent and absolute body weight change from baselineBaseline, Week 4, Week 8, Week 12, Week 16, Week 20, Week 24, Week 32, Week 40 and Week 48
Proportion of subjects with weight loss ≥ 5%, 10%, 15% from baselineBaseline, Week 4, Week 8, Week 12, Week 16, Week 20, Week 24, Week 32, Week 40 and Week 48
Change from baseline in BMIBaseline, Week 4, Week 8, Week 12, Week 16, Week 20, Week 24, Week 32, Week 40 and Week 48height will be only measured at baseline
Change from baseline in waist and hip circumferencesBaseline, Week 4, Week 8, Week 12, Week 16, Week 20, Week 24, Week 32, Week 40 and Week 48

Countries

China

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026