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Be Part of Research - Trial Details - A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of AG-348 in Not Regularly Transfused Adult Participants With Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD)

A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of AG-348 in Not Regularly Transfused Adult Participants With Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD)

Completed

Open to: ALL

Age: 18.0 - N/A

Medical Conditions

Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency
Anemia, Hemolytic


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Study AG348-C-006 evaluated the efficacy and safety of orally administered AG-348 as compared with placebo in participants with pyruvate kinase (PK) deficiency, who were not regularly receiving blood transfusions. Participants were randomized 1:1 to receive either AG-348 or a matching placebo.

Start dates may differ between countries and research sites. The research team are responsible for keeping the information up-to-date.  

The recruitment start and end dates are as follows:

Aug 2018 Oct 2020

Publications

"van Beers EJ, Al-Samkari H, Grace RF, Barcellini W, Glenthoj A, DiBacco M, Wind-Rotolo M, Xu R, Beynon V, Patel P, Porter JB, Kuo KHM. Mitapivat improves ineffective erythropoiesis and iron overload in adult patients with pyruvate kinase deficiency. Blood Adv. 2024 May 28;8(10):2433-2441. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2023011743."; "38330179"; "Andrae DA, Grace RF, Jewett A, Foster B, Klaassen RJ, Salek S, Li J, Tai F, Boscoe AN, Zagadailov E. Psychometric validation of the Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency Diary and Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency Impact Assessment in adults in the phase 3 ACTIVATE trial. J Patient Rep Outcomes. 2023 Nov 9;7(1):112. doi: 10.1186/s41687-023-00650-3."; "37943362"; "Al-Samkari H, Grace RF, Glenthoj A, Andres O, Barcellini W, Galacteros F, Kuo KHM, Layton DM, Morado Arias M, Viprakasit V, Dong Y, Tai F, Hawkins P, Gheuens S, Morales-Arias J, Gilroy KS, Porter JB, van Beers EJ. Early-onset reduced bone mineral density in patients with pyruvate kinase deficiency. Am J Hematol. 2023 Mar;98(3):E57-E60. doi: 10.1002/ajh.26830. Epub 2023 Jan 9. No abstract available."; "36594181"; "Al-Samkari H, Galacteros F, Glenthoj A, Rothman JA, Andres O, Grace RF, Morado-Arias M, Layton DM, Onodera K, Verhovsek M, Barcellini W, Chonat S, Judge MP, Zagadailov E, Xu R, Hawkins P, Beynon V, Gheuens S, van Beers EJ; ACTIVATE Investigators. Mitapivat versus Placebo for Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency. N Engl J Med. 2022 Apr 14;386(15):1432-1442. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2116634."; "35417638"; "Rab MAE, Van Oirschot BA, Kosinski PA, Hixon J, Johnson K, Chubukov V, Dang L, Pasterkamp G, Van Straaten S, Van Solinge WW, Van Beers EJ, Kung C, Van Wijk R. AG-348 (Mitapivat), an allosteric activator of red blood cell pyruvate kinase, increases enzymatic activity, protein stability, and ATP levels over a broad range of PKLR genotypes. Haematologica. 2021 Jan 1;106(1):238-249. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2019.238865."; "31974203"

INTERVENTIONAL

Intervention Type : DRUG
Intervention Description : Placebo matching AG-348 tablets, administered to maintain the blind.

Intervention Arm Group : Placebo;

Intervention Type : DRUG
Intervention Description : AG-348 tablets.

Intervention Arm Group : AG-348, 20 mg;AG-348, 5 mg;AG-348, 50 mg;



You can take part if:



You may not be able to take part if:


This is in the inclusion criteria above


Below are the locations for where you can take part in the trial. Please note that not all sites may be open.

  • Manchester Royal Infirmary
    Manchester
    M13 9WL
  • Addenbrooke's Hospital
    Cambridge
    94609
  • The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University
    Liverpool
    L7 8XP
  • Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Hammersmith Hospital
    London
    W12 0NN
  • University College London
    London
    W12 0NN


The study is sponsored by Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.




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Last updated 20 May 2022

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