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Active, not recruitingNCT04398459Updated Sep 25, 2024

The Safety and Efficacy of Ibrutinib in Refractory/Relapsed Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia

A Phase 2 interventional study of Ibrutinib in Refractory/Relapsed Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, sponsored by Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China. Active, not recruiting at 3 sites in China. Open to participants aged 6 Years to 70 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2024-09-25.

Sponsored by Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China · Phase 2, Interventional, and Treatment

From the registry’s dates

  • Primary completion was expected by Dec 2024, 1 year 9 months ago, but the record still lists the study as active, not recruiting.
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
18
Allocation
Not applicable
Ages
6 Years to 70 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

This is an open-label, single-arm study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Ibrutinib in subjects with refractory/relapsed autoimmune hemolytic anemia.

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Conditions studied

  • Refractory/Relapsed Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia

Keywords

  • Ibrutinib
  • BTK Inhibitor
  • autoimmune hemolytic anemia
  • AIHA
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In context

Anemia

1,733 studies on the registry are indexed under Anemia; 246 are open to participants now.

This study's planned enrollment of 18 is below the median of 94 across 1,291 interventional studies indexed under Anemia.

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Lead sponsor

Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China is the lead sponsor of 398 studies on the registry; 293 are open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
6 Years to 70 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

  • ECOG ≤ 3
  • Age from 6 to 70.
  • Diagnosed with WAIHA or MAIHA.
  • Meets the criteria of relapsed / refractory AIHA.
  • Meets the criteria of DAT-negative AIHA without any other inherited or acquired hemolytic diseases, and previously treated effectively with glucocorticoids and rituximab.
  • Signed informed consent.
  • Organs in good function.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Nursing woman
  • Active bacterial, virus, fungal or parasitic infection, including HIV infection, HbsAg and HBV DNA positive, HCV DNA positive, etc.
  • Diagnosed with cold agglutinin disease or cold agglutinin syndrome or paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria.
  • Secondary AIHA caused by drugs or infection.
  • Received rituximab in 8 weeks before enrollment.
  • Previously received treatment with BTK inhibitor.
  • Previously received organ or stem cell transplantation.
  • Have a history of thrombosis or organ infarction.
  • Diagnosed with an active stage of connective tissue disease.
  • Have a history of lymphoproliferative tumors or any other malignant tumors.
  • Have other inherited or acquired hemolytic diseases.
  • Received low-molecular-weight heparin or warfarin within 1 week before enrollment or during the Ibrutinib treatment.
  • Received CYP3A4 Enzyme Inhibitors or Inducers within 1 week before enrollment or during the Ibrutinib treatment.
  • Have a history of mental illness.
  • Inability to understand or to follow study procedures.
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Study design

Phase
Phase 2
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrollment
18 participants (estimated)

Study arms

  • Experimental
    iBRIAN

    Drug: Ibrutinib

Interventions

  • DrugIbrutinib

    Each recruited subject will accept Ibrutinib treatment.

    Also known as: BTK inhibitor

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Overall response rate

    Time frame: within 12 weeks

Secondary outcomes

  1. Incidence of adverse events and severe adverse events

    Time frame: within 48 weeks

  2. Relapse free survival rate

    Time frame: within 48 weeks

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Study locations

3 sites
  • Zhoukou Central Hospital
    Zhoukou, Henan, China
  • The Second Affilated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University
    Tai'an, Shandong, China
  • Regenerative Medicine Center
    Tianjin, Tianjin, China
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References and documents

Publications

  • Fang LW, Pan H, Shi J. [Ibrutinib treatment for 2 cases of relapsed/refractory autoimmune hemolytic anemia: a pilot study]. Zhonghua Xue Ye Xue Za Zhi. 2020 May 14;41(5):412-416. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0253-2727.2020.05.009. Chinese. PubMed 32536139 ↗

Individual participant data

Plan to share: No

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Sep 25, 2024, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT04398459
Lead sponsor
Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China
Responsible party
Jun Shi (Director, Regenerative Medicine Clinic Center, Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China) — Principal investigator
First posted
May 21, 2020
Start date
May 1, 2020
Primary completion
Dec 31, 2024 (estimated)
Completion
Jun 30, 2025 (estimated)
Last update
Sep 25, 2024

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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