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Clinical Trials in the UK / NCT05356195
Active, not recruiting Phase 3

Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of CTX001 in Pediatric Participants With Transfusion-Dependent β-Thalassemia (TDT)

NCT05356195 · tracked via the Priya Life Science UK tracker
Sponsor
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Phase
Phase 3
Started
2022-05-03
Last updated
2026-07-01

Condition(s) studied

Beta-ThalassemiaThalassemiaGenetic Diseases, InbornHematologic DiseasesHemoglobinopathies

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

CTX001

CTX001: Administered by intravenous infusion following myeloablative conditioning with busulfan.

Study summary

This is a single-dose, open-label study in pediatric participants with TDT. The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of autologous CRISPR-Cas9 modified CD34+ human hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (hHSPCs) (CTX001).

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Min age
2 Years
Max age
11 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Key Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of TDT as defined by: * Documented homozygous or compound heterozygous β-thalassemia including β-thalassemia/hemoglobin E (HbE). Participants can be enrolled based on historical data, but a confirmation of the genotype using the study central laboratory will be required before busulfan conditioning * History of at least 100 mL/kilograms (kg)/year of packed RBC transfusions in the prior 24 months before signing of consent (or the last rescreening for patients going through repeat screening) or, for participants initiating transfusion therapy \<24 months before signing of consent, requirement for packed RBC transfusion at least every 3 to 4 weeks for ≥6 months * Eligible for autologous stem cell transplant as per investigator's judgment. Key Exclusion Criteria: * A willing and healthy 10/10 human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched related donor is available per investigator's judgement * Prior hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) * Participants with associated α-thalassemia and \>1 alpha deletion, or alpha multiplications * Participants with sickle cell β-thalassemia variant * Clinically significant and active bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic infection as determined by the investigator Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.

Primary outcome measure(s)

Trial sites (6)

FacilityCityRegionStatus
TriStar Medical Group Children's Specialists - Pediatric Oncology Nashville Tennessee
Hospital for Sick Children - Hematology Toronto Canada
University Hospital Dusseldorf - Department of Pediatric Oncology, Hematology and Clinical Immunology Düsseldorf Germany
IRCSS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesu - Dipartimento di Onco-Ematologia e Terapia Cellulare e Genica Rome Italy
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children London United Kingdom
St.Mary's Hospital - Children's Clinical Research Facility London United Kingdom

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Official registry record

This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.

View NCT05356195 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗ ← All trials in the UK