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NCT03745287CompletedPhase 2/3

A Safety and Efficacy Study Evaluating CTX001 in Subjects With Severe Sickle Cell Disease

A Phase 1/2/3 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of a Single Dose of Autologous CRISPR-Cas9 Modified CD34+ Human Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells (CTX001) in Subjects With Severe Sickle Cell Disease

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 16 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This is a single-arm, open-label, multi-site, single-dose Phase 1/2/3 study in participants with 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.

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 2/3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
63 (actual)
First submitted
9 Nov 2018
Start date
27 Nov 2018
Primary completion date
7 Jul 2025
Lead sponsor
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
NCT number
NCT03745287
EU CT number
2024-516067-83-00
EudraCT number
2018-001320-19

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 2/3
  • Participants enrolled: 63
  • From 27 Nov 2018 to the primary completion date, 7 Jul 2025
  • 16 sites in 7 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Prior hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT)

Other illness

  • Clinically significant and active bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic infection
    • Other protocol defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Lab values

  • An available 10/10 human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched related donor

Who the study is looking for

  • Diagnosis of severe sickle cell disease as defined by:
  • Documented severe sickle cell disease genotype
  • History of at least two severe vaso-occlusive crisis events per year for the previous two years prior to enrollment
  • Eligible for autologous stem cell transplant as per investigators judgment

Age in the registry: 12 years to 35 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (16)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Association Hospitaliere De Bruxelles Hopital Universitaire Des Enfants Reine Fabiola
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BrusselsBelgiumCompleted
The Hospital for Sick Children
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TorontoCanadaUnknown status
University Hospital Duesseldorf
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DüsseldorfGermanyUnknown status
Regensburg University Hospital, Clinic and Polyclinic for Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Paediatric Haemotology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation
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RegensburgGermanyUnknown status
Hopital Necker Enfants Malades
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ParisFranceUnknown status
Royal London and St Bartholomew's Hospital, Pathology and Pharmacy Building
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LondonUnited KingdomUnknown status
Imperial College Healthcare Nhs Trust - Hammersmith Hospital
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LondonUnited KingdomUnknown status
Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù
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RomeItalyCompleted
University of Illinois at Chicago Hospitals and Health Systems
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ChicagoUnited StatesUnknown status
Ann & Robert Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
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ChicagoUnited StatesUnknown status
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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MemphisUnited StatesUnknown status
The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial Medical Center/ Sarah Cannon Center for Blood Cancers
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NashvilleUnited StatesUnknown status
Columbia University Medical Center (21+ years)
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New YorkUnited StatesUnknown status
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital of Stanford University
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Palo AltoUnited StatesUnknown status
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesUnknown status
Methodist Children's Hospital/Texas Transplant Institute
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San AntonioUnited StatesUnknown status

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