Elamipretide Research
Karaa 2023 — MMPOWER-3 Elamipretide Randomized Clinical Trial
Neurology·June 1, 2023
Amel Karaa, Bruce H. Cohen, Michio Hirano, MMPOWER-3 Investigators
Summary
MMPOWER-3 provided Class I evidence that elamipretide did not improve 6-minute walk distance or fatigue at 24 weeks compared with placebo in primary mitochondrial myopathy.
Study Details
Study Design
Phase 3 randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial
Indication
Primary mitochondrial myopathy
Intervention
Subcutaneous elamipretide vs placebo
Species
Human
Sample Size
218 subjects
Risk of Bias Assessment
Negative phase 3 trial
Tags
SourceRCTPhase3Negative ResultMmpower 3ElamipretideMitochondrial Myopathy
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Metrics
Citations
72Evidence QualityN/A
Last VerifiedMay 9, 2026
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