Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Study of IMR-687 in Subjects With Sickle Cell Disease (NCT NCT04474314)

NCT ID: NCT04474314

Last Updated: 2025-05-15

Results Overview

Annualized rate of VOCs. For each subject, the total number of VOCs on treatment were divided by the time on treatment divided by 52 weeks. The median was then summarized.

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

115 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline to Week 52

Results posted on

2025-05-15

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Higher Dose IMR-687
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687 IMR-687: Oral administration of once daily IMR-687
Lower Dose IMR-687
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687 IMR-687: Oral administration of once daily IMR-687
Placebo
Oral administration of once daily Placebo Placebo: Oral administration of once daily Placebo
Overall Study
STARTED
49
34
32
Overall Study
COMPLETED
2
6
8
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
47
28
24

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

1 participant in the high dose group was missing Baseline HbF

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Higher Dose IMR-687
n=49 Participants
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687 IMR-687: Oral administration of once daily IMR-687
Lower Dose IMR-687
n=34 Participants
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687 IMR-687: Oral administration of once daily IMR-687
Placebo
n=32 Participants
Oral administration of once daily Placebo Placebo: Oral administration of once daily Placebo
Total
n=115 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
25.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.91 • n=49 Participants
27.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.44 • n=34 Participants
26.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.27 • n=32 Participants
26.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.47 • n=115 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
36 Participants
n=49 Participants
14 Participants
n=34 Participants
14 Participants
n=32 Participants
64 Participants
n=115 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
13 Participants
n=49 Participants
20 Participants
n=34 Participants
18 Participants
n=32 Participants
51 Participants
n=115 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=49 Participants
0 Participants
n=34 Participants
0 Participants
n=32 Participants
0 Participants
n=115 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=49 Participants
0 Participants
n=34 Participants
0 Participants
n=32 Participants
0 Participants
n=115 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=49 Participants
0 Participants
n=34 Participants
0 Participants
n=32 Participants
0 Participants
n=115 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
34 Participants
n=49 Participants
15 Participants
n=34 Participants
20 Participants
n=32 Participants
69 Participants
n=115 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
6 Participants
n=49 Participants
10 Participants
n=34 Participants
10 Participants
n=32 Participants
26 Participants
n=115 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=49 Participants
0 Participants
n=34 Participants
0 Participants
n=32 Participants
0 Participants
n=115 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
9 Participants
n=49 Participants
9 Participants
n=34 Participants
2 Participants
n=32 Participants
20 Participants
n=115 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United Kingdom
3 Participants
n=49 Participants
1 Participants
n=34 Participants
1 Participants
n=32 Participants
5 Participants
n=115 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Ghana
11 Participants
n=49 Participants
2 Participants
n=34 Participants
8 Participants
n=32 Participants
21 Participants
n=115 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Kenya
5 Participants
n=49 Participants
4 Participants
n=34 Participants
4 Participants
n=32 Participants
13 Participants
n=115 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Oman
1 Participants
n=49 Participants
4 Participants
n=34 Participants
0 Participants
n=32 Participants
5 Participants
n=115 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Greece
0 Participants
n=49 Participants
2 Participants
n=34 Participants
1 Participants
n=32 Participants
3 Participants
n=115 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Lebanon
0 Participants
n=49 Participants
4 Participants
n=34 Participants
3 Participants
n=32 Participants
7 Participants
n=115 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Morocco
5 Participants
n=49 Participants
2 Participants
n=34 Participants
3 Participants
n=32 Participants
10 Participants
n=115 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Senegal
4 Participants
n=49 Participants
2 Participants
n=34 Participants
1 Participants
n=32 Participants
7 Participants
n=115 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Uganda
16 Participants
n=49 Participants
8 Participants
n=34 Participants
5 Participants
n=32 Participants
29 Participants
n=115 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Tunisia
1 Participants
n=49 Participants
3 Participants
n=34 Participants
4 Participants
n=32 Participants
8 Participants
n=115 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
3 Participants
n=49 Participants
2 Participants
n=34 Participants
2 Participants
n=32 Participants
7 Participants
n=115 Participants
BMI
21.04 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 3.571 • n=49 Participants
21.03 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 3.451 • n=34 Participants
21.10 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.794 • n=32 Participants
21.06 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 3.308 • n=115 Participants
HbF
11.51 % of HbF
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.775 • n=48 Participants • 1 participant in the high dose group was missing Baseline HbF
10.16 % of HbF
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.453 • n=34 Participants • 1 participant in the high dose group was missing Baseline HbF
11.16 % of HbF
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.903 • n=32 Participants • 1 participant in the high dose group was missing Baseline HbF
11.01 % of HbF
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.384 • n=114 Participants • 1 participant in the high dose group was missing Baseline HbF

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to Week 52

Population: ITT Analysis set

Annualized rate of VOCs. For each subject, the total number of VOCs on treatment were divided by the time on treatment divided by 52 weeks. The median was then summarized.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Higher Dose IMR-687
n=47 Participants
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687 IMR-687: Oral administration of once daily IMR-687
Lower Dose IMR-687
n=33 Participants
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687 IMR-687: Oral administration of once daily IMR-687
Placebo
n=32 Participants
Oral administration of once daily Placebo Placebo: Oral administration of once daily Placebo
Effect on the Incidence of Vaso-occlusive Crises (VOCs)
2.32 VOCs/weeks/52
Interval 1.02 to 5.51
1.20 VOCs/weeks/52
Interval 0.0 to 3.9
2.48 VOCs/weeks/52
Interval 0.51 to 5.03

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to Week 56

Population: Safety Analysis Set

Incidence of Adverse Events Incidence of Serious Adverse Events

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Higher Dose IMR-687
n=47 Participants
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687 IMR-687: Oral administration of once daily IMR-687
Lower Dose IMR-687
n=33 Participants
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687 IMR-687: Oral administration of once daily IMR-687
Placebo
n=32 Participants
Oral administration of once daily Placebo Placebo: Oral administration of once daily Placebo
Proportion of Patients With Adverse Events and Serious Adverse Events
Number of participants with Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events
40 Participants
29 Participants
28 Participants
Proportion of Patients With Adverse Events and Serious Adverse Events
Number of participants with Treatment Emergent Serious Adverse Events
17 Participants
12 Participants
12 Participants

Adverse Events

Higher Dose IMR-687

Serious events: 17 serious events
Other events: 38 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Lower Dose IMR-687

Serious events: 12 serious events
Other events: 29 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 12 serious events
Other events: 24 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Higher Dose IMR-687
n=47 participants at risk
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687 IMR-687: Oral administration of once daily IMR-687
Lower Dose IMR-687
n=33 participants at risk
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687 IMR-687: Oral administration of once daily IMR-687
Placebo
n=32 participants at risk
Oral administration of once daily Placebo Placebo: Oral administration of once daily Placebo
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Sickle Cell Anemia with Crisis
25.5%
12/47 • 56 Weeks
27.3%
9/33 • 56 Weeks
31.2%
10/32 • 56 Weeks
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anaemia
6.4%
3/47 • 56 Weeks
12.1%
4/33 • 56 Weeks
0.00%
0/32 • 56 Weeks
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal Pain
0.00%
0/47 • 56 Weeks
3.0%
1/33 • 56 Weeks
0.00%
0/32 • 56 Weeks
Infections and infestations
Sepsis
4.3%
2/47 • 56 Weeks
3.0%
1/33 • 56 Weeks
6.2%
2/32 • 56 Weeks
Infections and infestations
Malaria
2.1%
1/47 • 56 Weeks
3.0%
1/33 • 56 Weeks
9.4%
3/32 • 56 Weeks

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Higher Dose IMR-687
n=47 participants at risk
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687 IMR-687: Oral administration of once daily IMR-687
Lower Dose IMR-687
n=33 participants at risk
Oral administration of once daily IMR-687 IMR-687: Oral administration of once daily IMR-687
Placebo
n=32 participants at risk
Oral administration of once daily Placebo Placebo: Oral administration of once daily Placebo
Nervous system disorders
Headache
25.5%
12/47 • 56 Weeks
27.3%
9/33 • 56 Weeks
21.9%
7/32 • 56 Weeks
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Sickle Cell Anaemia with Crisis
25.5%
12/47 • 56 Weeks
27.3%
9/33 • 56 Weeks
31.2%
10/32 • 56 Weeks
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
23.4%
11/47 • 56 Weeks
21.2%
7/33 • 56 Weeks
3.1%
1/32 • 56 Weeks
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
21.3%
10/47 • 56 Weeks
9.1%
3/33 • 56 Weeks
6.2%
2/32 • 56 Weeks
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
19.1%
9/47 • 56 Weeks
18.2%
6/33 • 56 Weeks
0.00%
0/32 • 56 Weeks
Infections and infestations
Malaria
12.8%
6/47 • 56 Weeks
6.1%
2/33 • 56 Weeks
12.5%
4/32 • 56 Weeks

Additional Information

Rahul Ballal

Imara, Inc.

Phone: 617-206-2020

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place