AOC 1044 Exon 44 Skipping Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: SAFARI44 Clinical Trial

Study Overview
- Age
- 6–16 years
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Sponsor
- Avidity Biosciences
- Therapeutic Approach
- Exon Skipping
- Variant Requirement
- Acceptable genetic test confirming dystrophin gene mutation amenable to exon 44 skipping.
- Eligible Sex
- Male
- Ambulation
- Ambulatory
- Study Start (Actual)
- 2026-06
- Primary Completion (Estimated)
- 2029-05
- Study Completion (Estimated)
- 2030-07
- Enrollment (Estimated)
- 70
- Countries
- BelgiumFranceGermanyItalySpainUnited KingdomUnited States
Study Requirements and Criteria
Steroid Use
On a stable regimen of corticosteroids (including Vamolorone) for at least 6 months prior to Day 1. Steroid regimen must be anticipated to remain stable.
Inclusion Criteria
- Ambulatory males with clinical and genetic diagnosis of DMD
- 7 to 16 years of age at time of consent
- TTR and NSAA assessment completed within the protocol specified parameters at Screening
Exclusion Criteria
- Previous treatment cell or gene therapy.
- Treatment with another oligonucleotide within 6 months of informed consent (not including COVID-19 RNA vaccines).
- Lab values outside of the protocol specified range at Screening
- If on any of the following treatments (growth hormone, testosterone or givinostat), participants must be on a stable regimen and must plan to maintain it for the duration of the study. Participants will be excluded if regimen stability prior to informed consent is as follows:
- Less than 1 month, for growth hormone and/or testosterone
- Less than 6 months for givinostat
Contacts and Locations
Contacts and Locations
Contact
- Name: Avidity Bioscience, Inc., A Novartis Company
- Phone Number: 858-771-7038
- Email: [email protected]
Locations
This study has 12 locations
Belgium
Leuven, Belgium
Actively Recruiting
UZ Leuven
Liège, Belgium
Actively Recruiting
Centre Hospitalier Régional de la Citadelle
France
Paris, France
Actively Recruiting
AP-HP Hospital Armand-Trousseau
Germany
Essen, Germany
Actively Recruiting
Universitaetsklinikum Essen
Heidelberg, Germany
Actively Recruiting
Universitaetsklinikum Heidelberg
München, Germany
Actively Recruiting
Klinikum der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen
Italy
Milan, Italy
Actively Recruiting
Fondazione Serena ETS - Centro Clinico NeMO Milano
Roma, Italy
Actively Recruiting
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS - Universitario Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Spain
Barcelona, Spain
Actively Recruiting
Hospital Sant Joan de Deu
Madrid, Spain
Actively Recruiting
Hospital Universitario La Paz
Seville, Spain
Actively Recruiting
Hospital Viamed Santa Angela De la Cruz - FutureMeds Spain
United Kingdom
Newcastle, United Kingdom
Actively Recruiting
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Clinical Trial Registry
NCT ID
NCT07587242This information is provided for educational purposes only. Always consult the study investigators before making medical decisions.