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NCT04524962 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Study of Descartes-30 in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Cartesian Therapeutics.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
12
Enrollment target

NCT04524962: Clinical Trial Phase 1 study, sponsored by Cartesian Therapeutics.

NCT04524962 is a Phase 1 study that was terminated before completion, run by Cartesian Therapeutics. The registered enrollment target is 12 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (80% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04524962, a Phase 1 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Cartesian Therapeutics.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
12 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Emergency study to test the safety of Descartes-30 cells in patients with moderate-to-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) AND COVID-19

Primary Outcome

Safety will be determined principally by assessment of adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs).

Interventions

  • BIOLOGICAL Descartes 30

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 12 participants
Start Date 2021-02-23
Est. Completion 2023-09-09
Phase Phase 1
Cartesian Therapeutics

12 total trials

Why NCT04524962 stopped before completion

NCT04524962 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 12 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (80% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Descartes 30 is the first listed.

NCT04524962 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04524962 about?

NCT04524962 is a clinical study titled "Study of Descartes-30 in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome". Emergency study to test the safety of Descartes-30 cells in patients with moderate-to-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) AND COVID-19

What is the current status of trial NCT04524962?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 12 participants. The study started on 2021-02-23. Estimated completion is 2023-09-09.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04524962?

The interventions under investigation include: Descartes 30 (BIOLOGICAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04524962?

This trial is sponsored by Cartesian Therapeutics, which has 12 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04524962's enrollment target sits among peer trials

12 1852nd of 2000 higher than 90 of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04524962, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04524962 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.