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A Study of IMR-687 in Adult Patients With Sickle Cell Anaemia (Homozygous HbSS or Sickle-β0 Thalassemia)

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03401112
Recruitment Status : Recruiting
First Posted : January 17, 2018
Last Update Posted : January 16, 2019
Sponsor:
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Imara, Inc.

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
A Phase 2a randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter study of orally administered IMR-687 in adults with Sickle Cell Anaemia (SCA).

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Sickle Cell Disease Drug: IMR-687 Phase 2

Detailed Description:
This is a proof of concept study in adult SCA patients, age 18-55 years old. The primary goal is to examine the safety, pharmacokinetics and preliminary pharmacodynamics of escalating doses of IMR-687 as compared to placebo.

Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Estimated Enrollment : 54 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: A Phase 2a, Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of IMR-687 in Adult Patients With Sickle Cell Anaemia (Homozygous HbSS or Sickle-β0 Thalassemia)
Actual Study Start Date : January 26, 2018
Estimated Primary Completion Date : June 2019
Estimated Study Completion Date : June 2019

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MedlinePlus related topics: Anemia Thalassemia

Arms and Interventions
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Arm Intervention/treatment
Placebo Comparator: PBO Drug: IMR-687
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687
Experimental: Dose 1
IMR-687
 Drug: IMR-687
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687
Experimental: Dose 2
IMR-687
 Drug: IMR-687
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687


Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Incidence of treatment-emergent adverse events (safety and tolerability). [ Time Frame: Baseline to Week 24 ]
    Proportion of patients with adverse events


Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. Maximum plasma concentration of IMR-687 (Cmax) [ Time Frame: 1, 4 and 12 weeks ]
  2. Area under the Curve (AUC) of IMR-687 [ Time Frame: 1, 4 and 12 weeks ]
  3. Maximum plasma concentration of hydroxyurea [ Time Frame: Baseline and 4 weeks ]
  4. Area under the curve (AUC) of hydroxyurea [ Time Frame: Baseline and 4 weeks ]

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 55 Years   (Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male or female patients with confirmed SCD
  • Age 18-55 years, inclusive
  • For patients on hydroxyurea, must have been on a stable dose for at least 60 days prior to screening

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Total hemoglobin >12.5 or less than 6 g/dL
  • RBC transfusion within 60 days of baseline
  • >7 hospitalizations for vasoocclusive crises within the last year
  • eGFR < 50 ml/min
  • AST/ALT > 3x the upper limit of normal
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Contacts
Contact: ShiYin Foo, MD PhD MMSc +1617-231-6721 syfoo@imaratx.com

Locations
United States, California
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland Recruiting
Oakland, California, United States, 94609
Contact: Kacie Smith       kasmith@mail.cho.org   
United States, Connecticut
University of Connecticut Health Center (UCONN Health) Recruiting
Farmington, Connecticut, United States, 06030
Contact: Sasia Jones       sajones@uchc.edu   
United States, Florida
Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research Recruiting
Hollywood, Florida, United States, 33021
Contact: Lanetta Bronte       LBronte@fscdr.org   
United States, Georgia
Primary Care Research Center Recruiting
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30312
Contact: Kelsey Gates       kelseygates011@yahoo.com   
United States, Illinois
University of Illinois Recruiting
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612
Contact: Lani Krauz       lignacio@uic.edu   
Loretto Hospital Recruiting
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60644
Contact: Maina Palumbo       Marina.Palumbo@acri-research.com   
United States, North Carolina
East Carolina University Recruiting
Greenville, North Carolina, United States, 27834
Contact: Kaitlyn Walker       WALKERKAI16@ECU.EDU   
United States, South Carolina
Medical University of South Carolina Recruiting
Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425
Contact: Emily Warner       warnere@musc.edu   
United Kingdom
Birmingham and Sandwell Recruiting
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Contact: Elizabeth Green         
Croydon University Hospital Recruiting
Croydon, United Kingdom, CR7 7YE
Contact: Linda Sawyer         
Darent Valley Hospital Recruiting
Dartford, United Kingdom, DA2 8DA
Whittington Hospital Recruiting
London, United Kingdom, N19 5NF
University College Hospital (UCLH) Recruiting
London, United Kingdom, NW1 2BU
Contact: Jaspreet Kaur         
University Hospital Lewisham Recruiting
London, United Kingdom, SE13 6LH
Kings College Hospital Recruiting
London, United Kingdom, SE5 9RS
Guy's and St Thomas Hospital Recruiting
London, United Kingdom
Contact: Jitka Fucikova         
Homerton Hospital Recruiting
London, United Kingdom
Contact: Anna Price         
Sponsors and Collaborators
Imara, Inc.
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Timothy Mant, MB, FFPM,FRCP Guy's and St Thomas Hospital CRF
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Responsible Party: Imara, Inc.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03401112     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: IMR-SCD-102
First Posted: January 17, 2018    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: January 16, 2019
Last Verified: January 2019
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Plan to Share IPD: No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: Yes
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Thalassemia
Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital
Anemia, Hemolytic
 Anemia
Hematologic Diseases
Hemoglobinopathies
Genetic Diseases, Inborn