Study in Healthy Participants and Participants With Moderate Atopic Dermatitis & Optionally, Moderate Psoriasis, and/or Mild Asthma

Sponsor
Evelo Biosciences, Inc. (Industry)
Overall Status
Active, not recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT04927195
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This Phase 1 study will investigate the safety and tolerability of EDP1867 in healthy volunteers, participants with atopic dermatitis, and, optionally, in participants with psoriasis and/or asthma.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 1

Detailed Description

This is a phase 1a/1b, first in human, participant and investigator-blind sponsor-unblinded randomized placebo-controlled multiple dose study of EDP1867 in healthy volunteers and participants with moderate atopic dermatitis and, optionally, moderate psoriasis, and/or mild asthma. This study has been designed to investigate the clinical safety and tolerability of EDP1867 in healthy volunteers, participants with atopic dermatitis, and, optionally, in participants with psoriasis and/or asthma.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
96 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double (Participant, Investigator)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Ph1a/1b, First in Human, Participant and Investigator-blind Sponsor-unblinded Randomized Placebo-controlled Multiple Dose Study of EDP1867 in Healthy Volunteers & Participants With Moderate Atopic Dermatitis & Optionally, Moderate Psoriasis, and/or Mild Asthma
Actual Study Start Date :
Feb 23, 2021
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Apr 30, 2022
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
May 31, 2022

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Cohort 1

12 healthy volunteers; 8 on EDP1867, 4 on placebo. Dose = upto 7.5 x 10^11 cells, capsules, once daily, 14 days total

Drug: EDP1867
EDP1867 is an orally administered, pharmaceutical preparation of a single strain of bacteria

Drug: Placebo
Placebo oral capsule

Experimental: Cohort 2

12 healthy volunteers; 8 on EDP1867, 4 on placebo. Dose = upto 1.5 x 10^12 cells, capsules, once daily, 14 days total

Drug: EDP1867
EDP1867 is an orally administered, pharmaceutical preparation of a single strain of bacteria

Drug: Placebo
Placebo oral capsule

Experimental: Cohort 3

24 subjects with moderate atopic dermatitis; 16 on EDP1867, 8 on placebo. Dose = 7.5 x 10^11 cells, capsules, once daily, 56 days

Drug: EDP1867
EDP1867 is an orally administered, pharmaceutical preparation of a single strain of bacteria

Drug: Placebo
Placebo oral capsule

Experimental: Cohort 4

24 subjects with moderate psoriasis; 16 on EDP1867, 8 on placebo. Dose = 7.5 x 10^11 cells, capsules, once daily, 56 days

Drug: EDP1867
EDP1867 is an orally administered, pharmaceutical preparation of a single strain of bacteria

Drug: Placebo
Placebo oral capsule

Experimental: Cohort 5

24 subjects with mild asthma; 16 on EDP1867, 8 on placebo. Dose = 7.5 x 10^11 cells, capsules, once daily, 56 days

Drug: EDP1867
EDP1867 is an orally administered, pharmaceutical preparation of a single strain of bacteria

Drug: Placebo
Placebo oral capsule

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Safety and tolerability measured through Adverse Events (AEs) [Day 1 to Day 70]

    Number of participants with AEs by seriousness and relationship to treatment

  2. Safety and tolerability measured through lab measurements [Day 1 to Day 70]

    Number of participants with clinically significant change from baseline (Day 0) in laboratory values

  3. Safety and tolerability measured through ECG [Day 1 to Day 70]

    Number of participants with clinically relevant changes from baseline (Day 0) ECG parameters

  4. Safety and tolerability measured through physical examination [Day 1 to Day 70]

    Physical examination will include, at a minimum, assessments of the cardiovascular, respiratory, oral cavity, GI and neurological systems. Height and weight will also be measured and recorded. Number of participants with clinically relevant changes from baseline (Day 0) physical examination parameters

  5. Safety and tolerability measured through vital signs [Day 1 to Day 70]

    Blood pressure, pulse rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturations and temperature will be assessed. Number of participants with clinically relevant changes in vital signs from baseline (Day 0)

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Change in EASI score [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using the change from baseline in EASI (Eczema Area and Severity Index) score

  2. Percentage change in EASI score [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using the percentage change from baseline in EASI (Eczema Area and Severity Index) score

  3. Change in SCORAD score [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using the change from baseline in SCORAD (SCORing Atopic Dermatitis) score

  4. Percentage change in SCORAD score [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using the percentage change from baseline in SCORAD (SCORing Atopic Dermatitis) score

  5. Change in BSA [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using the change from baseline in BSA (Body Surface Area)

  6. Percentage change in BSA [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using the percentage change from baseline in BSA (Body Surface Area)

  7. Change in IGA x BSA [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using the change from baseline in IGA x BSA [IGA = Investigator's Global Assessment, BSA = Body Surface Area]

  8. Percentage change in IGA x BSA [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using the percentage change from baseline in IGA x BSA [IGA = Investigator's Global Assessment, BSA = Body Surface Area]

  9. Change in DLQI score [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using the change from baseline in DLQI (Dermatology Life Quality Index) score

  10. Change in POEM score [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using the change from baseline in POEM (Patient-Oriented Eczema Measure) score

  11. Change in Pruritis NRS average itch score [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using the change from baseline in Pruritis NRS (Numerical Rating Scale) average itch score

  12. Change in Pruritis NRS worst itch score [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using the change from baseline in Pruritis NRS (Numerical Rating Scale) worst itch score

  13. Achievement of EASI-50 [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using achievement of EASI-50 at day 70

  14. Achievement of EASI-75 [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using achievement of EASI-75 at day 70

  15. Achievement of IGA 0 or 1 [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with atopic dermatitis will be measured using achievement of IGA 0 or 1 at day 70

  16. Change in PASI score [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with psoriasis will be measured using change from baseline in PASI score (Psoriasis Area and Severity Index Score)

  17. Percentage change in PASI score [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with psoriasis will be measured using percentage change from baseline in PASI score (Psoriasis Area and Severity Index Score)

  18. Change in LSS [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with psoriasis will be measured using change from baseline in LSS (Lesion Severity Score)

  19. Change in BSA [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with psoriasis will be measured using change from baseline in BSA (Body Surface Area)

  20. Percentage change in BSA [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with psoriasis will be measured using percentage change from baseline in BSA (Body Surface Area)

  21. Change in PGA x BSA [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with psoriasis will be measured using change from baseline in PGA x BSA [PGA= Physician's Global Assessment; BSA = Body Surface Area)

  22. Percentage change in PGA x BSA [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with psoriasis will be measured using percentage change from baseline in PGA x BSA [PGA= Physician's Global Assessment; BSA = Body Surface Area)

  23. Change in DLQI [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with psoriasis will be measured using change from baseline in DLQI (Dermatology Life Quality Index) score

  24. Achievement of PASI-50 [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with psoriasis will be measured using achievement of PASI-50 at Day 70

  25. Achievement of PASI-75 [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with psoriasis will be measured using achievement of PASI-75 at Day 70

  26. Achievement of PGA of 0 or 1 [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with psoriasis will be measured using achievement of PGA of 0 or 1 at Day 70

  27. Change in FeNO [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with asthma will be measured using change from baseline in FeNO (Fractional exhaled Nitric Oxide)

  28. Percentage change in FeNO [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with asthma will be measured using percentage change from baseline in FeNO

  29. Change in FEV1 [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with asthma will be measured using change from baseline in FEV1 (Forced Expiratory Volume)

  30. Percentage change in FEV1 [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with asthma will be measured using percentage change from baseline in FEV1 (Forced Expiratory Volume)

  31. Change in FVC [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with asthma will be measured using change from baseline in FVC (Forced Vital Capacity)

  32. Percentage change in FVC [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with asthma will be measured using percentage change from baseline in FVC (Forced Vital Capacity)

  33. Change in FEV1/FVC ratio [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with asthma will be measured using change from baseline in FEV1/FVC ratio

  34. Percentage change in FEV1/FVC ratio [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with asthma will be measured using percentage change from baseline in FEV1/FVC ratio

  35. Change in PEF [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with asthma will be measured using change from baseline in PEF (Peak Expiratory Flow)

  36. Percentage change in PEF [Day 1 to Day 70]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with asthma will be measured using percentage change from baseline in PEF (Peak Expiratory Flow)

  37. Change in number of exacerbations [Day 1 to Day 56]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with asthma will be measured using change from baseline in number of exacerbations across the treatment period

  38. Occurrence of any exacerbation [Day 1 to Day 56]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with asthma will be measured using the occurrence of any exacerbation during the treatment period

  39. Number of puffs of SABA medication [Day 1 to Day 56]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with asthma will be measured using the number of puffs of SABA medication used in the 7 days prior to Day 28 and Day 56

  40. Use of any SABA medication [Day 1 to Day 56]

    The clinical improvement in subjects with asthma will be measured using the occurrence of use of any SABA medication during the treatment period

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 65 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Key Inclusion Criteria:
  1. Age ≥ 18 years to 65 years.

  2. Participant has a body mass index of ≥ 18 kg/m2 to ≤ 35 kg/m2.

  3. Participants who are overtly healthy as determined by medical evaluation including medical history, physical examination, laboratory tests, and ECG monitoring at Screening and at Baseline.

Additional Inclusion Criteria for Participants with Moderate Atopic Dermatitis

  1. Participant has moderate atopic dermatitis with a minimum of 5% and a maximum of 40% BSA involvement, and an IGA score of 2 or 3.

  2. Participant has had a confirmed diagnosis of atopic dermatitis for at least 6 months.

  3. All participants must be using an emollient and should continue to use this once daily (or more, as needed) for at least 14 days prior to randomisation, and must continue this treatment once daily (or more, as needed) throughout the study.

Additional Inclusion Criteria for Participants with Moderate Psoriasis

  1. Participant has moderate plaque psoriasis with plaque covering BSA of ≥3% and ≤10% and meets both of the following additional criteria:

  2. PASI score of ≥6 and ≤15, and

  3. PGA score of 2 or 3.

  4. Participant has a confirmed diagnosis of plaque psoriasis for at least 6 months.

Additional Inclusion Criteria for Participants with Mild Asthma

  1. Participant has a diagnosis of stable asthma for at least six months

  2. FeNO of ≥40ppb.

  3. FEV1 ≥70% of predicted normal.

Key Exclusion Criteria:
  1. Participant has received live attenuated vaccination within 6 weeks prior to Screening or intends to have such a vaccination during the course of the study (non-live vaccines are permitted).

  2. Participant requires treatment with an anti-inflammatory drug during the study period.

  3. Participant has an active infection (e.g. sepsis, pneumonia, abscess) or has had an infection requiring antibiotic treatment within 6 weeks prior to study intervention administration.

  4. Participant has renal or liver impairment

  5. Participant has active neoplastic disease or history of neoplastic disease within 5 years of Screening

  6. Participant has undergone major surgery within 4 weeks prior to Screening.

  7. Any known cardiac abnormality

  8. Participant has a known history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

  9. Known, active hepatitis A, hepatitis B (HBV), or hepatitis C (HCV) infection

  10. Participant with any type of GI tract disease

  11. Participants with a history of any serious psychiatric condition; or on therapy for any psychiatric condition

  12. The participant has taken any over-the-counter (OTC) or prescription medication, within 14 days prior to baseline (Day -1); or anticipates an inability to abstain from these products for the duration of the study period

  13. The participant has a significant history of drug abuse or regular use of illicit drugs or a history of alcohol abuse within 1 year prior to Screening or has tested positive for drugs of abuse or alcohol at Screening or at baseline.

  14. The participant has had an acute, clinically significant illness within 30 days prior to the first dose of study intervention.

Additional Exclusion Criteria for Participants with Atopic Dermatitis

  1. Participant is receiving systemic immunosuppressive or non-biologic atopic dermatitis therapy or has received such therapy within 4 weeks prior to Screening.

  2. Participant has received treatment with biologic agents within 12 months prior to first dose.

  3. Participant continues to use topical medications, other than emollients, that could affect atopic dermatitis 2 weeks prior to the start of dosing.

  4. Participant intends to continue to use sunbeds and/or increase their sun exposure significantly from their normal lifestyle

Additional Exclusion Criteria for Participants with Psoriasis

  1. Psoriasis restricted to scalp, palm, and/or soles only.

  2. Non-plaque type of psoriasis

  3. Participant is receiving systemic immunosuppressive or nonbiologic psoriasis therapy or has received such therapy within 4 weeks prior to Screening

  4. Participant has received treatment with biologic agents within 12 months prior to first dose.

  5. Participant continues to use topical medications that could affect psoriasis within 2 weeks prior to the start of dosing

  6. Participant intends to continue to use sunbeds and/or increase their sun exposure significantly from their normal lifestyle

Additional Exclusion Criteria for Participants with Asthma

  1. History of life-threatening asthma, or a visit to the emergency department for asthma in the 6 months prior to screening, or exacerbation requiring oral corticosteroids within the previous 3 months.

  2. Smoker or nicotine user within the 3 months prior to screening; or a previous smoker with a greater than 10 pack year history.

  3. Other significant non-reversible pulmonary disease

  4. Use of the following medicines within the specified time-frame prior to screening:

  5. Long-acting inhaled β2-agonists: 8 weeks. Note: short-acting inhaled β2-agonists are permitted as required.

  6. Anti-IgE therapy: 6 months

  7. Inhaled corticosteroids: 8 weeks

  8. Oral or Injected corticosteroids: 8 weeks

  9. Intranasal or topical steroids: 4 weeks

  10. Leukotriene antagonists: 2 weeks

  11. Long-acting muscarinic antagonist: 8 weeks

  12. Xanthines (excluding caffeine), anticholinergics, cromoglycates: 1 week.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 MAC Clinical Research Manchester Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom M13 9NQ
2 Medicines Evaluation Unit (MEU) Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom M23 9QZ
3 MAC Clinical Research Blackpool Lancashire United Kingdom FY2 0JH
4 MAC Clinical Research Liverpool Merseyside United Kingdom L34 1BH
5 MAC Clinical Research Cannock South Staffordshire United Kingdom WS11 0BN
6 MAC Clinical Research Stockton-On-Tees Teeside United Kingdom TS17 6EW
7 MAC Clinical Research Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom LS10 1DU

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Evelo Biosciences, Inc.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Pui Man Leung, MBChB MRCP FFPM DPM, MAC Clinical Research

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Evelo Biosciences, Inc.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT04927195
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • EDP1867-101
First Posted:
Jun 15, 2021
Last Update Posted:
Mar 2, 2022
Last Verified:
Mar 1, 2022
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Mar 2, 2022