New drug aims to curb relentless hunger in rare genetic disorder

NCT ID NCT07348601

First seen Jan 17, 2026 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called CSTI-500 in 12 people with Prader-Willi syndrome, a genetic condition that causes constant, extreme hunger. The study aims to see if the drug is safe and can reduce the urge to overeat. Participants aged 13 to 50 will receive increasing doses, with blood tests used to personalize their treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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