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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov

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Registration number
NCT05352919
Ethics application status
Date submitted
25/04/2022
Date registered
29/04/2022
Date last updated
5/11/2024

Titles & IDs
Public title
A Study to Evaluate the Continuous Safety and Efficacy of Litifilimab (BIIB059) in Adults With Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Scientific title
A Multicenter, Randomized, Dose-Blind, Phase 3 Long-Term Extension Study to Evaluate Continuous Safety and Efficacy of Litifilimab (BIIB059) in Adult Participants With Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
2021-006378-22
Secondary ID [2] 0 0
230LE306
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
EMERALD
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Condition category
Condition code
Human Genetics and Inherited Disorders 0 0 0 0
Other human genetics and inherited disorders

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Drugs - Litifilimab
Treatment: Drugs - Litifilimab-matching placebo

Experimental: Litifilimab Low Dose - Participants who are receiving background nonbiologic lupus standard of care (SOC) therapy and received litifilimab low dose, subcutaneously (SC), every 4 weeks (Q4W) during the parent Phase 3 studies (i.e. studies 230LE303 [NCT04895241] or 230LE304 [NCT04961567]) will continue to receive litifilimab low dose, SC, Q4W from Day 1 up to 152 weeks with an additional dose of litifilimab-matching placebo at Week 2.
Participants who are receiving background nonbiologic lupus SOC therapy and received litifilimab-matching placebo in the parent Phase 3 studies (i.e. studies 230LE303 [NCT04895241] or 230LE304 [NCT04961567]) will be randomized to receive litifilimab low dose, SC, Q4W from Day 1 up to 152 weeks with an additional dose at Week 2.

Experimental: Litifilimab High Dose - Participants who are receiving background nonbiologic lupus SOC therapy and received litifilimab high dose, SC, Q4W during the parent Phase 3 studies (i.e. studies 230LE303 [NCT04895241] or 230LE304 [NCT04961567]) will continue to receive litifilimab high dose, SC, Q4W from Day 1 up to 152 weeks with an additional dose of litifilimab-matching placebo at Week 2.
Participants who are receiving background nonbiologic lupus SOC therapy and received litifilimab-matching placebo in the parent Phase 3 studies (i.e. studies 230LE303 [NCT04895241] or 230LE304 [NCT04961567]) will be randomized to receive litifilimab high dose, SC, Q4W from Day 1 up to 152 weeks with an additional dose at Week 2.


Treatment: Drugs: Litifilimab
Administered as specified in the treatment arm.

Treatment: Drugs: Litifilimab-matching placebo
Administered as specified in the treatment arm.
Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Drugs
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
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Number of Participants with Treatment Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs)
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Number of Participants with Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)
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Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
Percentage of Participants who Achieved an Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Responder Index (SRI)-4 Response
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Up to Week 180
Secondary outcome [2] 0 0
Percentage of Participants who Achieved a Joint-50 Response
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Secondary outcome [3] 0 0
Percentage of Participants who Achieved Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Disease Area and Severity Index (CLASI)-50, CLASI-70, and CLASI-90 Response
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Up to Week 180
Secondary outcome [4] 0 0
Percentage of Participants who Achieved a British Isles Lupus Assessment Group based Composite Lupus Assessment (BICLA) Response
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Up to Week 180
Secondary outcome [5] 0 0
Annualized Severe Safety of Estrogens in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus National Assessment - Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index Flare Index (SFI) Flare Rate
Timepoint [5] 0 0
Up to Week 156
Secondary outcome [6] 0 0
Percentage of Time Spent in Lupus Low Disease Activity State (LLDAS)
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Up to Week 180
Secondary outcome [7] 0 0
Percentage of Participants With Sustained LLDAS
Timepoint [7] 0 0
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Secondary outcome [8] 0 0
Duration of Sustained LLDAS as Defined by the Number of Visits in LLDAS
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Up to Week 180
Secondary outcome [9] 0 0
Annual Change From Baseline Value From the Parent Phase 3 Studies in Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics/American College of Rheumatology Damage Index (SDI) Score
Timepoint [9] 0 0
Up to Week 156
Secondary outcome [10] 0 0
Cumulative Exposure to OCS Over Time
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Secondary outcome [11] 0 0
Percentage of Participants With OCS =7.5 mg
Timepoint [11] 0 0
Up to Week 156
Secondary outcome [12] 0 0
Percentage of Participants With OCS =5 mg
Timepoint [12] 0 0
Up to Week 156
Secondary outcome [13] 0 0
Change From Baseline in Lupus-Specific Health-Related Quality-Of-Life (LupusQoL) Score
Timepoint [13] 0 0
Up to Week 156
Secondary outcome [14] 0 0
Change From Baseline in Short Form Health Survey-36 (SF-36) (Acute Version) Score
Timepoint [14] 0 0
Up to Week 156
Secondary outcome [15] 0 0
Change From Baseline in European Quality of Life 5 Dimensions 3 Level Version (EQ-5D-3L)
Timepoint [15] 0 0
Up to Week 156
Secondary outcome [16] 0 0
Change From Baseline in Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy (FACIT)-Fatigue Score
Timepoint [16] 0 0
Up to Week 156
Secondary outcome [17] 0 0
Change From Baseline in Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) Score
Timepoint [17] 0 0
Up to Week 156
Secondary outcome [18] 0 0
Change From Baseline in Work Productivity and Activity Impairment (WPAI):Lupus Score
Timepoint [18] 0 0
Up to Week 156
Secondary outcome [19] 0 0
Change from Baseline in Patient Global Assessment (PtGA) Score
Timepoint [19] 0 0
Up to Week 156
Secondary outcome [20] 0 0
Number of Participants with Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Standard Laboratory Parameters
Timepoint [20] 0 0
Up to Week 180
Secondary outcome [21] 0 0
Number of Participants with Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Electrocardiogram (ECG) Results
Timepoint [21] 0 0
Up to Week 156
Secondary outcome [22] 0 0
Number of Participants with Antibodies to Litifilimab
Timepoint [22] 0 0
Up to Week 180

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
Key

* Participants who completed 1 of the 52-week of the double-blind placebo-controlled, parent Phase 3 studies (230LE303 (NCT04895241) and 230LE304 (NCT04961567)) on study treatments with either litifilimab or placebo to Week 48 and attended the last study assessment visit at Week 52

Key
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
No limit
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
* Early parent Phase 3 studies treatment terminators (participants who discontinued study treatment before Week 52)
* Early parent Phase 3 studies terminators (participants who withdrew from study participation and did not complete the 52 week treatment period)
* Participants who developed moderate-to-severe worsening of organ-specific lupus manifestations that would require a change in antimalarials and/or immunosuppressive therapy (initiation of new treatment or increase in dose above the allowed maximum dose)
* Use of other investigational drugs or off-label drugs used to treat SLE, cutaneous lupus, or lupus nephritis during the parent Phase 3 studies

NOTE: Other inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Blinded (masking used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?
The people receiving the treatment/s
The people administering the treatment/s
The people assessing the outcomes
The people analysing the results/data
Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Phase 3
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
10/06/2022
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
13/03/2029
Actual
Sample size
Target
864
Accrual to date
Final
Recruitment in Australia
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NSW,VIC,WA
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Royal Prince Alfred Hospital - Camperdown
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Box Hill Hospital - Caulfield
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Footscray Hospital - Footscray
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Fiona Stanley Hospital - Murdoch
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2050 - Camperdown
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3162 - Caulfield
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3011 - Footscray
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6150 - Murdoch
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Funding & Sponsors
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Biogen
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Biogen
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