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NCT05089656CompletedPhase 3

Efficacy and Safety of Intrathecal OAV101 (AVXS-101) in Pediatric Patients With Type 2 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

A Randomized, Sham-controlled, Double-blind Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intrathecal OAV101 in Type 2 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Patients Who Are ≥ 2 to < 18 Years of Age, Treatment Naive, Sitting, and Never Ambulatory

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 13 Jan 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This was a Phase III multi-center, single dose (1.2 x 10\^14 vector genomes), randomized, sham controlled, double-blind study that investigates the efficacy, safety and tolerability of OAV101B in treatment naive, sitting and never ambulatory SMA patients 2 to \<18 years of age.

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
126 (actual)
First submitted
11 Oct 2021
Start date
1 Feb 2022
Primary completion date
12 Nov 2024
Lead sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
NCT number
NCT05089656
EudraCT number
2021-003474-31

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
  • Participants enrolled: 126
  • From 1 Feb 2022 to the primary completion date, 12 Nov 2024
  • 38 sites in 13 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

  • Anti-adeno-associated virus serotype 9 (AAV9) antibody titer reported as elevated (reference to \> 1:50 or validated result consistent with being elevated) at screening as determined by sponsor designated lab.
  • Infectious process (e.g., viral, bacterial) or febrile illness within 30 days prior to OAV101 treatment or sham procedure
  • Surgery for scoliosis or hip fixation in the 12 months prior to Screening or planned within the next 64 weeks

Lab values

  • Hepatic dysfunction (i.e. alanine aminotransferase (ALT), total bilirubin, gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) or glutamate dehydrogenase (GLDH), \> upper limit of normal (ULN).

Other

  • Requiring invasive ventilation, awake noninvasive ventilation for \> 6 hours during a 24-hour period, noninvasive ventilation for \> 12 hours during a 24-hour period or requiring tracheostomy
  • Complications at screening that would interfere with motor efficacy assessments including but not limited to, severe contractures or Cobb angle \> 40 in a sitting position
  • Clinically significant sensory abnormalities in the neurological examination at Screening

Who the study is looking for

  • Diagnostic confirmation during screening period of 5q SMA
  • The patient must be treatment naive (historical or current use) for all SMN-targeting therapies (e.g., risdiplam (Evrysdi) and nusinersen (Spinraza)).
  • Onset of clinical signs and symptoms at ≥ 6 months of age
  • A complete Hammersmith Functional Motor Scale - Expanded (HFMSE) assessment during the screening period for trial eligibility
  • Able to sit independently at screening, but has never had the ability to walk independently.

Age in the registry: 2 years to 17 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (38)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
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CuritibaBrazilUnknown status
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São PauloBrazilUnknown status
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BeijingChinaUnknown status
Peking University First Hospital
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BeijingChinaUnknown status
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ChengduChinaUnknown status
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ChongqingChinaUnknown status
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GuangzhouChinaUnknown status
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HangzhouChinaUnknown status
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ShenzhenChinaUnknown status
Paediatric Neurology
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CopenhagenDenmarkUnknown status
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CopenhagenDenmarkUnknown status
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HyderabadIndiaUnknown status
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KolkataIndiaUnknown status
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MumbaiIndiaUnknown status
P.D. Hinduja National Hospital & MRC
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MumbaiIndiaUnknown status
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
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New DelhiIndiaUnknown status
AIIMS, Ansari Nagar
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New DelhiIndiaUnknown status
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New DelhiIndiaUnknown status
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GuadalajaraMexicoUnknown status
Hospital Civil de Guadalajara Fray Antonio Alcalde
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GuadalajaraMexicoUnknown status
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Mexico CityMexicoUnknown status
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Kuala LumpurMalaysiaUnknown status
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RiyadhSaudi ArabiaUnknown status
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SingaporeSingaporeUnknown status
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BangkokThailandUnknown status
Siriraj Hospital
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Kaohsiung CityTaiwanUnknown status
Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital
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Kaohsiung CityTaiwanUnknown status
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
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ChicagoUnited StatesUnknown status
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
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FarmingtonUnited StatesUnknown status
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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MemphisUnited StatesUnknown status
Child Hosp Of The Kings Daughters
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NorfolkUnited StatesUnknown status
Children's Specialty Group/CHKD
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NorfolkUnited StatesUnknown status
Clinic for Special Children
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StrasburgUnited StatesUnknown status
National Children's Hospital
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HanoiVietnamUnknown status
Novartis Investigative Site
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HanoiVietnamUnknown status
Red Cross War Memorial Childrens Hospital
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Cape TownSouth AfricaUnknown status
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Cape TownSouth AfricaUnknown status

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