Unity Biotechnology (UBX) shares were down nearly 30% in recent trading on Monday after the company said UBX1325, its diabetic macular edema treatment for patients with poor vision, did not achieve statistical non-inferiority at the primary analysis endpoint in the phase 2b Aspire study.
The company said UBX1325 was non-inferior to aflibercept at week 24 with a confidence interval above 90% but did not meet statistical non-inferiority on the average of weeks 20 and 24, reaching an 88% confidence interval instead of the pre-specified 90% threshold.
Unity Biotechnology posted topline results from all participants through 24 weeks and expects complete 36-week data results in Q2.
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