A Study of RO6926496 in Healthy Volunteers

Study Overview
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Brief Summary
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This is a single center, randomized, investigator/subject blind, single ascending dose, placebo-controlled, parallel study that will evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of RO6926496 in healthy male participants. The dose escalation is adaptive in nature. It is planned to enroll 48 subjects in 6 cohorts. The anticipated total duration of the study is 16 weeks.

Official Title
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A SINGLE-CENTER, RANDOMIZED, INVESTIGATOR/SUBJECT BLIND, SINGLE ASCENDING DOSE, PLACEBO CONTROLLED, PARALLEL STUDY TO INVESTIGATE THE SAFETY, TOLERABILITY AND PHARMACOKINETICS OF RO6926496 FOLLOWING INTRAVENOUS INFUSION IN HEALTHY SUBJECTS

Conditions
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Healthy Volunteer

Intervention / Treatment
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* Drug: Placebo
* Drug: RO6926496


Participation Criteria
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: Healthy male participants, 18 to 45 years of age; healthy status is defined by absence of evidence of any active or chronic disease following a detailed medical and surgical history A body mass index between 18 and 30 kg/m2 Male subjects and their partners of childbearing potential must agree to use 2 methods of contraception, one of which must be a barrier method for the duration of the study Exclusion Criteria: Positive hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or HIV infection History of any clinically significant disease or disorder Clinically significant abnormalities in laboratory test results Participation in an investigational drug or device study within 90 days prior to screening Concomitant disease or condition that could interfere with, or treatment of which might interfere with, the conduct of the study, or that would, in the opinion of the investigator, pose an unacceptable risk to the subject in this study History or presence of clinically significant ECG abnormalities Smokers who smoke more than 10 cigarettes daily or equivalent and unable or unwilling not to smoke during the in-clinic period Any clinically relevant history of hypersensitivity or allergic reactions Any familial history of early onset Alzheimer's disease

Ages Eligible for Study
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Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 45 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study
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Male

Accepts Healthy Volunteers
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Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Study Plan
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How is the study designed?
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Design Details

Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double


Arms and Interventions

| Participant Group/Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
| --- | --- |
| Experimental: Cohort 1<br>8 volunteers (6 active, 2 placebo) | Drug: Placebo<br>* Matching placebo to RO6926496<br>Drug: RO6926496<br>* single, ascending dose, intravenous administration<br>|
| Experimental: Cohort 2<br>8 volunteers (6 active, 2 placebo) | Drug: Placebo<br>* Matching placebo to RO6926496<br>Drug: RO6926496<br>* single, ascending dose, intravenous administration<br>|
| Experimental: Cohort 3<br>8 volunteers (6 active, 2 placebo) | Drug: Placebo<br>* Matching placebo to RO6926496<br>Drug: RO6926496<br>* single, ascending dose, intravenous administration<br>|
| Experimental: Cohort 4<br>8 volunteers (6 active, 2 placebo) | Drug: Placebo<br>* Matching placebo to RO6926496<br>Drug: RO6926496<br>* single, ascending dose, intravenous administration<br>|
| Experimental: Cohort 5<br>8 volunteers (6 active, 2 placebo) | Drug: Placebo<br>* Matching placebo to RO6926496<br>Drug: RO6926496<br>* single, ascending dose, intravenous administration<br>|
| Experimental: Cohort 6<br>8 volunteers (6 active, 2 placebo) | Drug: Placebo<br>* Matching placebo to RO6926496<br>Drug: RO6926496<br>* single, ascending dose, intravenous administration<br>|

What is the study measuring?
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Primary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Incidence of adverse events (AEs) |  | Up to 16 weeks | 

Secondary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pharmacokinetic profile and parameters derived from serum concentrations of RO6926496 (composite outcome measure): area under the concentration-time curve (AUC), Cmax, tmax, clearance |  | Up to 16 weeks |