Clinical trial • Phase II • Haematology|Rare Disease|Musculoskeletal
REGN7999 for Non-transfusion dependent beta-thalassemia (NTDT) | Iron overload due to beta-thalassemia
Phase II trial of REGN7999 for Non-transfusion dependent beta-thalassemia (NTDT) | Iron overload due to beta-thalassemia.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Haematology|Rare Disease|Musculoskeletal
- Trial Disease
- Non-transfusion dependent beta-thalassemia (NTDT) | Iron overload due to beta-thalassemia
- Trial Stage
- Phase II
- Drug Modality
- Monoclonal antibody|Other
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 05-12-2024
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 15-04-2025
Trial design
Randomised, r7999 matching placebo (placebo comparator); dose and schedule not specified in the provided data.-controlled Phase II trial across 7 sites in Greece, Italy.
- Randomised
- Yes
- Comparator
- R7999 matching placebo (placebo comparator); dose and schedule not specified in the provided data.
- Single Multiple Or Escalation Dose Combined
- Yes
- Target Sample Size
- 85
Eligibility
Recruits 85 adults.
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Clinical diagnosis of NTDT as described in the protocol .\n- IOL, defined as LIC ≥ 5 mg Fe/g DW as measured by R2* MRI at screening.\n- Serum ferritin ≥ 300 ng/mL as described in the protocol.\n- Other protocol defined inclusion criteria apply."}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Hemoglobin ≤ 8 g/dL at screening.\n- Any RBC transfusion within 12 weeks of visit 3.\n- For Part A only: Any Iron Chelation Therapy (ICT) use in approximately 12 weeks prior to screening as described in the protocol.\n- For Part B only: If on ICT, any change in ICT dose in approximately 12 weeks prior to screening as described in the protocol.\n- Any use of luspatercept or mitapivat in 6 months prior to screening as described in the protocol.\n- Absolute contraindication to MRI.\n- Diagnosis of cirrhosis of the liver.\n- Diagnosis of Chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 4 or higher.\n- Other protocol defined exclusion criteria apply."}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Change from baseline in Liver iron concentration (LIC) by R2* magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"LIC measured by R2* MRI; change from baseline."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Incidence of Treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Incidence of TEAEs as reported during the on-study period (adverse event reporting)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Severity of Treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Severity grading of TEAEs (as recorded per protocol-specified AE severity criteria)."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Achievement of ≥20% reduction in LIC by R2* MRI.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"LIC measured by R2* MRI; achievement of ≥20% reduction from baseline."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Change from baseline in hemoglobin.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change in hemoglobin concentration from baseline (laboratory measurement)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Change from baseline in LIC by R2* MRI.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"LIC measured by R2* MRI; change from baseline."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Percent change from baseline in LIC by R2* MRI.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Percent change in LIC measured by R2* MRI from baseline."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Achievement of ≥20% reduction from baseline LIC by R2*.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"LIC measured by R2* MRI; achievement of ≥20% reduction from baseline."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Change in hemoglobin over time.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Serial hemoglobin measurements over study visits."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Achievement of ≥1.5 g/dL increase in hemoglobin for two consecutive assessments in the absence of red blood cell (RBC) transfusions.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Hemoglobin increase ≥1.5 g/dL for two consecutive assessments without intervening RBC transfusion (laboratory measurement and transfusion records)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Number of RBC transfusions required.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Count of RBC transfusions recorded during study period."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Achievement of transfusion independence.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Assessment of transfusion independence per protocol-defined criteria (based on transfusion records)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Change in RBC counts over time.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Serial RBC count measurements over study visits."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Concentrations of REGN7999 in serum over time.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Pharmacokinetic serum concentrations of REGN7999 measured at scheduled timepoints."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Incidence of anti-drug antibody (ADA) to REGN7999 over time.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Incidence of ADA measured by immunogenicity assays at scheduled timepoints."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Magnitude of ADA to REGN7999 over time.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Titer/level of ADA measured over time using immunogenicity assays."}
Recruitment
- Digital Remote Recruitment
- True — digital methods explicitly referenced: study website, website transcript, online privacy policy and terms, and banner ads.
- Planned Sample Size
- 85
- Recruitment Window Months
- 30
- Consent Approach
- Written informed consent obtained from adult participants. Subject information and informed consent form documents listed for publication include Main SIS-ICF and specific forms (Pregnant Partner, PGx, Privacy, Clincierge). Translations and local-language protocol document(s) (e.g., D1_Protocol_elEL) are present; assent is not indicated (population specified as adult participants).
Methods
- Study website / Website transcript (document titles: K2_R7999-BTHAL-2350_Recruit Material_Basic Website; Recruitment material-Website Transcript; Recruitment material-Website Privacy Policy; Recruitment material-Website Terms of Use).
- Banner advertisements (document titles: K2_R7999-BTHAL-2350_Recruit Material_Banner Pt Layout; Recruitment material-Banner Ads-Patient).
- Study brochure / patient brochure (document titles: K2_R7999-BTHAL-2350_Recruit Material_Study Brochure; Recruitment material-Study Brochure_FP).
- Recruitment arrangements and ICF process (document titles: K1_R7999-BTHAL-2350_Recruit-ICF proces_FP / K1_R7999-BTHAL-2350_Recruit-ICF process_FP).
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 7
- Total Number Of Participants
- 10
Greece
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 18-12-2024
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 21-10-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 307
- Number Of Sites
- 3
- Number Of Participants
- 5
Sites
- Site Name
- University General Hospital Of Ioannina
- Department Name
- Department of Hematology
- Contact Person Name
- Eleni Kapsali
- Contact Person Email
- haematology@uhi.gr
- Site Name
- Nosokomeio Paidon I Agia Sofia
- Department Name
- Thalassemia Unit – First Department of Pediatrics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Contact Person Name
- Antonis Kattamis
- Contact Person Email
- ankatt@med.uoa.gr
- Site Name
- Laiko General Hospital Of Athens
- Department Name
- Thalassemia Unit – Center of Expertise in Hemoglobinopathies
- Contact Person Name
- Maria Dimopoulou
- Contact Person Email
- mdimkma@gmail.com
Italy
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 17-03-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 17-12-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 275
- Number Of Sites
- 4
- Number Of Participants
- 5
Sites
- Site Name
- Ente Ospedaliero Ospedali Galliera Di Genova
- Department Name
- Microcitemia, anemie congenite e dismetabolismo del ferro
- Contact Person Name
- Manuela Balocco
- Contact Person Email
- manuela.balocco@galliera.it
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti Villa Sofia Cervello
- Department Name
- UOC Ematologia per le Malattie Rare del Sangue e degli Organi Ematopoietici
- Contact Person Name
- Rosario Di Maggio
- Contact Person Email
- r.dimaggio@villasofia.it
- Site Name
- University Hospital Of Ferrara
- Department Name
- Day Hospital della Talassemia e delle Emoglobinopatie
- Contact Person Name
- Filomena Longo
- Contact Person Email
- filomena.longo@ospfe.it
- Site Name
- Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesu
- Department Name
- Oncoematologia, Trapianto Emopoietico e Terapie Cellulari
- Contact Person Name
- Franco Locatelli
- Contact Person Email
- franco.locatelli@opbg.net
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Organisation Type
- Pharmaceutical company
- Country Of Registered Address
- United States
Contract research organisations
- Name
- Icon Clinical Research Limited
- Responsibilities
- CRO (and separate Central Lab role listed)
- Name
- Parexel International (IRL) Limited
- Responsibilities
- CRO
- Name
- PRA Hellas CRO A.E.
- Responsibilities
- CRO-related duties (codes provided: 1,5)
Third parties
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Iqvia Biotech LLC","duties_or_roles":"code:6","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Perceptive Informatics Inc.","duties_or_roles":"Imaging Service Provider","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Ireland","full_name":"Icon Clinical Research Limited","duties_or_roles":"CRO","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Ireland","full_name":"Icon Clinical Research Limited","duties_or_roles":"Central Lab","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Fisher Clinical Services Inc.","duties_or_roles":"Clinical Supply","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Ireland","full_name":"Parexel International (IRL) Limited","duties_or_roles":"CRO","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Greece","full_name":"PRA Hellas CRO A.E.","duties_or_roles":"codes:1,5","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- REGN7999
- Active Substance
- REGN7999
- Modality
- Monoclonal antibody
- Routes Of Administration
- INJECTION
- Route
- INJECTION
- Investigational Product Name
- R7999 matching placebo
- Modality
- Other
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