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Sickle Cell DiseasePhase 1NCT01848925

Study of SANGUINATE™ Versus Hydroxyurea in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Patients

A Phase 1 study testing SANGUINATE™ and Hydroxyurea in people with Sickle Cell Disease, run by Prolong Pharmaceuticals at 4 sites in 2 countries.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety of SANGUINATE™ versus Hydroxyurea in patients suffering from Sickle Cell Disease. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 19 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Sickle Cell Disease
What is being tested?
SANGUINATE™ and Hydroxyurea
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
24 participants
Where
4 sitesin 2 countries
Study dates
May 2013to Aug 2014
Phase
Phase 1
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 19 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with Homozygous (HbSS) Sickle Cell Anemia;
  • Hb levels: >6g/dL - <10g/dL;
  • Age : >18 years old;
  • Frequency of ER hospitalizations < 6x/yr for SCD pain events documented "medical history".

Who cannot join

  • Patients, who are on chronic transfusion program, defined as regular transfusions every 2-8 weeks;
  • Allergic to Hydroxyurea;
  • History of clinical significant disease, as determined by the Investigator;
  • History of allergy or major allergic reaction considered to be clinically significant by the Investigator;
  • Screening assessments considered to be abnormal by the Investigator;
  • Patient has sever pulmonary hypertension (index >3 meters per sec);
  • Donated blood within 60 days of screening or otherwise experienced blood loss of >250 mL within the same period;
  • Intending to begin new concomitant drug therapy or over-the-counter medication anytime from scree4nin to the time of administration of study drug;

Trial locations and contacts

4 sites in 2 countries.

4 sites in 2 countries

Colombia3 sites
  • Fundacion BIOS

    Barranquilla

  • Fundacion Reina Isabel

    Cali

  • Hospital Pablo TobinUribe

    Medellín

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Panama1 site
  • PAMRI

    Panama City

Other trials in Panama

About this study

Official title: A Phase I Open-label, Randomized, Safety and Efficacy Study of SANGUINATE™ at Two Doses Levels Versus Hydroxyurea in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Patients.

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety of SANGUINATE™ versus Hydroxyurea in patients suffering from Sickle Cell Disease.

Being tested
SANGUINATE™, Hydroxyurea
Keywords
SANGUINATE
Medical subject headings
Anemia, Sickle Cell

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • SANGUINATE™Biological

    40 mg/mL intravenous infusion.

  • HydroxyureaDrug

    Also called Hydroxycarbamide, Brand Names includes: Hydria, Droxia.

    Standard of care for Sickle Cell treatment, 15 mg/kg.

Study groups in NCT01848925
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
SANGUINATE™ExperimentalPEG-bHb-CO
Receives: Biological: SANGUINATE™
HydroxyureaActive comparatorStandard of care for Sickle Cell treatment, 15 mg/kg.
Receives: Drug: Hydroxyurea

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. To Compare SANGUINATE™ and Hydroxyurea in Sickle Cell Disease patients.

    Compare pain management between SANGUINATE™ and Hydroxyurea using 0-10 Numeric Pain Scale.

    Measured: 7 days

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted8 May 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startMay 2013
  3. Primary completionJul 2014
  4. Study completionAug 2014

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 1
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
24 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01848925
Sponsor's protocol ID
SGSC-003
Status last verified
Dec 2014
First submitted
23 Apr 2013
Last updated
3 Dec 2014
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 1 study testing SANGUINATE™ and Hydroxyurea in people with Sickle Cell Disease, run by Prolong Pharmaceuticals at 4 sites in 2 countries.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 8 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 3 Dec 2014. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 4 sites in Colombia, Panama. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 1 studies test a treatment in a small group of people for the first time or in a new way, mainly to check safety and find the right dose.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

To Compare SANGUINATE™ and Hydroxyurea in Sickle Cell Disease patients. (time frame: 7 days). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 3 Dec 2014.

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