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NCT06581198 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

A Study of Rapcabtagene Autoleucel in Active, Refractory Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) or Lupus Nephritis (LN) Patients (AUTOGRAPH - SLE/LN)

A Phase 2 study of Lupus Nephritis and Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
179
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT06581198: Recruiting Phase 2 study of Lupus Nephritis and Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

NCT06581198 is a Phase 2 study of Lupus Nephritis and Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic that is actively recruiting participants, run by Novartis Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 179 participants, below the 304-participant average among 30 other Lupus Nephritis trials with a reported enrollment target (41% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 12 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06581198, a Phase 2 study of Lupus Nephritis and Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
179 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rapcabtagene autoleucel (administered once following lymphodepletion) in patients with active, refractory systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or active, refractory lupus nephritis (LN).

Primary Outcome

Defined as: Meeting the criteria of the Definition Of Remission In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (DORIS) or Achieving complete renal response (CRR)

Interventions

  • BIOLOGICAL rapcabtagene autoleucel

Study Locations (20)

California

  • Loma Linda University - San Bernardino
  • UCSF - San Francisco
  • UCSF - San Francisco
  • Sutter Health Network - San Pablo

Illinois

  • Ann and Robert H Lurie Childs Hosp - Chicago
  • Northwestern University - Chicago

Massachusetts

  • Tufts Medical Center - Boston
  • Boston Medical Center - Boston

Texas

  • Univ Of TX MD Anderson CC - Houston
  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center - Houston

Utah

  • LDS Hospital - Salt Lake City
  • LDS Hospital - Salt Lake City

Other

  • Novartis Investigative Site - Graz
  • Novartis Investigative Site - Vienna

Alabama

  • University Of Alabama - Birmingham

Iowa

  • University Of Iowa - Iowa City

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 179 participants
Start Date 2024-09-04
Est. Completion 2032-02-06
Phase Phase 2
Novartis Pharmaceuticals

1,375 total trials

What NCT06581198 shows while recruiting

NCT06581198 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 179 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 304-participant average among 30 other Lupus Nephritis trials with a reported enrollment target (41% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Lupus Nephritis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which rapcabtagene autoleucel is the first listed.

NCT06581198 names 20 study sites across 12 states, led by California, Illinois, Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06581198 about?

NCT06581198 is a clinical study titled "A Study of Rapcabtagene Autoleucel in Active, Refractory Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) or Lupus Nephritis (LN) Patients (AUTOGRAPH - SLE/LN)". The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rapcabtagene autoleucel (administered once following lymphodepletion) in patients with active, refractory systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or active, refractory lupus nephritis (LN).

What is the current status of trial NCT06581198?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 179 participants. The study started on 2024-09-04. Estimated completion is 2032-02-06.

What conditions does trial NCT06581198 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Lupus Nephritis, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06581198?

The interventions under investigation include: rapcabtagene autoleucel (BIOLOGICAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06581198?

This trial is sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1,375 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06581198 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, California, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Lupus Nephritis

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Where NCT06581198's enrollment target sits among peer trials

179 10th of 30 higher than 21 of 30 other Lupus Nephritis trials

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

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