A Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Luspatercept (ACE-536) Versus Epoetin Alfa for the Treatment of Anemia Due to IPSS-R Very Low, Low, or Intermediate Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Participants Who Require Red Blood Cell Transfusions and Are ESA Naïve

NCT03682536 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 363

Last updated 2024-11-20

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of luspatercept (ACE-536) compared to epoetin alfa on red blood cell (RBC) transfusion independence (for at least 12 weeks) with a concurrent hemoglobin increase of at least 1.5 g/dL in participants with anemia due to revised international prognostic scoring system (IPSS-R) very low, low, or intermediate risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) who require RBC transfusions and have never been exposed to erythropoiesis stimulating agent (ESA).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Luspatercept

Specified dose on specified days

DRUG

Epoetin alfa

Specified dose on specified days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Acceleron Pharma, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ USA

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Celgene

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Bristol-Myers Squibb · Bristol-Myers Squibb

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-02
Primary Completion
2023-03-31
Completion
2027-09-28
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • Czechia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Lithuania
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Russia
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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