Clinical trial • Phase I/II • Immunology
THYTREG for Cardiac transplant rejection
Phase I/II trial of THYTREG for Cardiac transplant rejection. Randomised. 11 participants.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Immunology
- Trial Disease
- Cardiac transplant rejection
- Trial Stage
- Phase I/II
- Drug Modality
- Cell therapy
- Paediatric Trial
- Yes
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 29-01-2025
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 30-01-2025
Trial design
Randomised Phase I/II trial in Spain.
- Randomised
- Yes
- Target Sample Size
- 11
- Trial Duration For Participant
- 730
Eligibility
Recruits 11 paediatric patients.
- Vulnerable Population
- Vulnerable population: children (patients under two years of age). Consent must be provided by parents and/or legal guardians; parents and/or guardians must be willing and able to understand the purpose and risks of the study and must sign the informed consent document. No assent process for participants is specified.
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Patient under two years of age, who meets all the requirements necessary to undergo a heart transplant.\n- Patients without contraindication to immunosuppressive drugs.\n- Parents and / or guardians must be willing and able to understand the purpose and risks of the study and must sign the informed consent document."}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Patients with DiGeorge Syndrome, since their thymic function is affected. 2) HIV positive\n- HIV positive serology.\n- Active infection by EBV\n- Patients hyperimmunized with cytotoxic anti-HLA antibodies\n- Patients with a history of prior malignancy\n- Patients who have received induction therapy with Basiliximab or Thymoglobulin\n- Patients who have been previously timectomized or transplanted.\n- Patients who have been diagnosed with severe autoimmune disease (celiac disease, autoimmune hypothyroidism, autoimmune diabetes)\n- Patiens who have to receive a heart in asystolia"}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Repopulation of Treg cells in the patient, determined as the increase of their blood values and the recovery of the ratio Treg / T-effector cells with respect to the values prior to transplantation","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Determined as the increase in blood values of Treg cells and recovery of the Treg/T-effector cell ratio relative to pre-transplant values."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Incidence of episodes of acute myocardial rejection (diagnosed by echocardiography and / or biopsy) that requires treatment in the 2 years post-transplant","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured as incidence of clinically significant acute myocardial rejection diagnosed by echocardiography and/or biopsy requiring treatment within 2 years post-transplant."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Restoration of immunological homeostasis in terms of values of immune populations. The percentages and absolute values of T, B, NK and Treg lymphoid populations and of monocytes, dendritic cells and granulocytes during the post-transplant follow-up period (+7, +14, +21, +30, +60, +90, +120, +150, +180, +270, +365, +545, +730 days)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured by percentages and absolute counts of immune cell populations (T, B, NK, Treg, monocytes, dendritic cells, granulocytes) at specified post-transplant timepoints (+7, +14, +21, +30, +60, +90, +120, +150, +180, +270, +365, +545, +730 days)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Survival of the patient","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured as patient survival over the follow-up period."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Security (according to criteria NCI-CTCAE V4.03)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Safety evaluated according to NCI-CTCAE v4.03 criteria."}
Recruitment
- Planned Sample Size
- 11
- Recruitment Window Months
- 12
- Consent Approach
- Informed consent must be signed by parents and/or legal guardians. Participants are children under two years; no assent process is specified. Study documentation includes Spanish translations (public title and full title translations available in Spanish).
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 1
- Total Number Of Participants
- 11
Spain
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 26-01-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 30-01-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 4
- Number Of Sites
- 1
- Number Of Participants
- 11
Sites
- Site Name
- Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Maranon
- Department Name
- Inmunología
- Principal Investigator Name
- Rafael Correa
- Principal Investigator Email
- rafael.correa@iisgm.com
- Contact Person Name
- Rafael Correa
- Contact Person Email
- rafael.correa@iisgm.com
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Fundacion Para La Investigacion Biomedica Del Hospital Gregorio Maranon
- Organisation Type
- Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
- Country Of Registered Address
- Spain
Third parties
- {"country":"","full_name":"Sponsor- Rafael Correa","duties_or_roles":"Source of monetary support","organisation_type":""}
- {"country":"","full_name":"Instituto de Salud Carlos III","duties_or_roles":"Source of monetary support","organisation_type":""}
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- Células linfocíticas Treg, diferenciadas, autólogas, de tejido tímico, expandidas y estimuladas con IL-2 (thyTreg)
- Active Substance
- THYTREG
- Modality
- Cell therapy
- Routes Of Administration
- INTRAVENOUS
- Route
- Intravenous
- Authorisation Status
- Investigational - advanced therapy product
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