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NCT05725902CompletedPhase 2

Study of the Effect of Etavopivat on Cerebral Hemodynamic Response in Children With Sickle Cell Disease

A Pilot Study of the Effect of Etavopivat on Cerebral Hemodynamic Response in Children With Sickle Cell Disease

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 8 Apr 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

An open-label, single arm study in patients 12 to 21 years of age with SCD to evaluate the effects of etavopivat on cerebral and muscle hemodynamics.

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
12 (actual)
First submitted
23 Jan 2023
Start date
9 Mar 2024
Primary completion date
9 Mar 2026
Lead sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S
NCT number
NCT05725902

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
  • Participants enrolled: 12
  • From 9 Mar 2024 to the primary completion date, 9 Mar 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Any one of the following requiring a medical facility visit within 14 days prior to signing the informed consent form:
    • Vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC)
    • Acute chest syndrome (ACS)
    • Splenic sequestration
    • Dactylitis
  • Requires chronic transfusion therapy
  • Major surgery involving the stomach or small intestine
  • Chemotherapy or radiation within the past 2 years
  • History of overt clinical stroke within previous 2 years or any history of an intracranial hemorrhage
  • Clinically significant bacterial, fungal, parasitic, or viral infection currently receiving or that will require therapy

Other illness

  • Clinically relevant cardiac or pulmonary disease- e.g., congenital heart defect, uncompensated heart failure, or any unstable cardiac condition, arrhythmic heart condition, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension

Other

  • Abnormal TCD in the last 12 months
  • RBC transfusion within 60 days of screening
  • Severe renal dysfunction at the Screening Visit or on chronic dialysis
  • Hepatic dysfunction
  • Female who is breast feeding or pregnant

Who the study is looking for

  • Homozygous hemoglobin SS (HbSS) or hemoglobin S/beta0 thalassemia (HbS/β0 thal)
  • Hemoglobin (Hb): Hb ≤ 9.0 g/dL at baseline
  • Concomitant hydroxyurea (HU) therapy is allowed if the dose has been stable for at least 3 months with no anticipated need for dose adjustments during the study and no sign of hematological toxicity

Age in the registry: 12 years to 21 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Emory University, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
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AtlantaUnited StatesUnknown status

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