ALS drug engensis passes safety check in small extension trial
NCT ID NCT05176093
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at the long-term safety of an experimental drug called Engensis for people with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). Eight people who had already received Engensis in an earlier study were followed for 6 more months. Researchers tracked side effects to see if the drug remained safe over time.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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8 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Nov 2021
- Finished
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Aug 2024
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 80 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Participants who complete the Day 180 Visit in VMALS-002-2 are eligible to enroll in this extension study, VMALS-002-2b. Exclusion Criteria: \- None
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Austin Neuromuscular Center
Austin, Texas, 78759, United States
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Hanyang University Medical Center
Seoul, 04763, South Korea
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