Status:

COMPLETED

An Open-label Safety, Tolerability, and Dose-range Finding Study of Nusinersen (ISIS 396443) in Participants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

Lead Sponsor:

Biogen

Conditions:

Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-14 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This objectives of this study are to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of a single dose of nusinersen (ISIS 396443) administered intrathecally to participants with Spinal Muscula...

Detailed Description

This study was conducted and the protocol was registered by Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. In August 2016, sponsorship of the trial was transferred to Biogen.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Key
  • Documented Survival Motor Neuron1 (SMN1) homozygous gene deletion
  • Clinical signs attributable to Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
  • Able to complete all study procedures, measurements and visits and parent/participant has adequately supportive psychosocial circumstances, in the opinion of the investigator
  • Estimated life expectancy \> 2 years from Screening
  • Meets age-appropriate institutional criteria for use of anesthesia/sedation, if use is planned for study procedure
  • Key

Exclusion

  • Respiratory insufficiency defined by the need for invasive or non-invasive ventilation during a 24 hour period
  • Presence of a gastric feeding tube
  • Previous scoliosis surgery or scoliosis surgery planned during the duration of the study that would interfere with the lumbar puncture (LP) injection procedure
  • Hospitalization for surgery or pulmonary event within the last 2 months or planned during the study
  • Presence of an untreated or inadequately treated active infection requiring systemic antiviral or antimicrobial therapy
  • History of brain or spinal cord disease that would interfere with LP procedures or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulation
  • Presence of an implanted shunt for the draining of CSF or an implanted Central Nervous System (CNS) catheter
  • History of bacterial meningitis
  • Clinically significant abnormalities in hematology or clinical chemistry parameters
  • Treatment with another investigational drug, biological agent, or device within 1-month of Screening or 5 half-lives of study agent whichever is longer. Any history of gene therapy or cell transplantation
  • Ongoing medical condition that would interfere with the conduct and assessments of the study. Examples are medical disability (e.g. wasting or cachexia, severe anemia, etc.) that would interfere with the assessment of safety or would compromised the ability of the participant to undergo study procedures
  • NOTE: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 30 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01494701

Start Date

November 30 2011

End Date

January 31 2013

Last Update

February 18 2021

Active Locations (4)

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1

Children's Hospital Boston

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115

2

Columbia University Medical Center

New York, New York, United States, 10032

3

UT Southwestern Medical Center - Children's Medical Center Dallas

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75207

4

University of Utah School of Medicine

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84132