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NCT05477563 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of a Single Dose of CTX001 in Participants With Transfusion-Dependent β-Thalassemia and Severe Sickle Cell Disease

A Phase 3 study of Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Anemia, sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
26
Enrollment target
6
Study locations

NCT05477563: Recruiting Phase 3 study of Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Anemia, sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

NCT05477563 is a Phase 3 study of Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Anemia that is actively recruiting participants, run by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The registered enrollment target is 26 participants, below the 293-participant average among 213 other Sickle Cell Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (91% lower). The trial reports 6 study locations across 4 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05477563, a Phase 3 study of Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Anemia, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
26 participants
Enrollment target
6
Study locations

Study Summary

This is a single-dose, open-label study in participants with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT) or severe sickle cell disease (SCD). The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of autologous CRISPR-Cas9 modified CD34+ human hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (hHSPCs) using CTX001.

Interventions

  • BIOLOGICAL CTX001

Study Locations (6)

Other

  • University Hospital Dusseldorf - Department of Pediatric Oncology, Hematology and Clinical Immunology - Düsseldorf
  • IRCSS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesu - Dipartimento di Onco-Ematologia e Terapia Cellulare e Genica - Rome
  • King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre - Riyadh - Hematology - Al Mathar Ash Shamali

New York

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital - Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital - New York

North Carolina

  • Levine Children's Hospital - Hematology - Charlotte

Tennessee

  • TriStar Medical Group Children's Specialists - Pediatric Oncology - Nashville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 26 participants
Start Date 2022-08-02
Est. Completion 2027-06-09
Phase Phase 3
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

191 total trials

What NCT05477563 shows while recruiting

NCT05477563 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 26 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 293-participant average among 213 other Sickle Cell Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (91% lower).

The record links to 7 conditions, with Sickle Cell Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which CTX001 is the first listed.

NCT05477563 lists 6 locations in 4 states (Other, New York, North Carolina).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05477563 about?

NCT05477563 is a clinical study titled "Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of a Single Dose of CTX001 in Participants With Transfusion-Dependent β-Thalassemia and Severe Sickle Cell Disease". This is a single-dose, open-label study in participants with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT) or severe sickle cell disease (SCD). The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of autologous CRISPR-Cas9 modified CD34+ human hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (hHSPCs) using CTX001.

What is the current status of trial NCT05477563?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 26 participants. The study started on 2022-08-02. Estimated completion is 2027-06-09.

What conditions does trial NCT05477563 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia, Thalassemia, Hematologic Diseases, Hemoglobinopathies.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05477563?

The interventions under investigation include: CTX001 (BIOLOGICAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05477563?

This trial is sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, which has 191 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05477563 being conducted?

This trial has 6 study locations across New York, North Carolina, Tennessee. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT05477563's enrollment target sits among peer trials

26 152nd of 213 higher than 62 of 213 other Sickle Cell Disease 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 NCT05477563, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05477563 (small enrollment · multi site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.