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Real World Patient Characteristics and Treatment Patterns From Crizanlizumab Use: Preliminary Analysis From Select Sickle Cell Centers

SEG-2022-01 Patient Characteristics and Treatment Patterns From Early Crizanlizumab Use in Real-world Setting: Preliminary Analysis From Select Sickle Cell Centers

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT06662825
Enrollment
376
Registered
2024-10-29
Start date
2022-12-13
Completion date
2023-11-01
Last updated
2024-10-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Sickle Cell Disease

Brief summary

This was a retrospective cohort study using secondary data from member sites of the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Centers (NASCC) with patients who had initiated crizanlizumab between 2019 and 2022.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Novartis
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
16 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Any patient with a diagnosis of SCD based on high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) or hemoglobin electrophoresis at treating institution. * Treatment order for crizanlizumab; Index date was defined as the date for the first crizanlizumab treatment. * At least 12 months of available electronic medical record (EMR) data pre-index date (baseline). * Patients must have received at least one dose of crizanlizumab. * For inclusion in pre/post analysis of effectiveness, patients must have received crizanlizumab for at least 12 months.

Exclusion criteria

None identified.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of Patients by Type of Disease Modifying Therapy (DMT) Received Pre- and Post-index DateUp to 2 yearsIndex date was defined as the date of the first crizanlizumab infusion. DMTs included: * Any SCD specific therapy * Hydroxyurea * Voxelotor * L-Glutamine * Other
Number of Patients who Received Long-acting Opioid Medication Before Starting CrizanlizumabBaseline
Number of Patients who Received Chronic Red Blood Cell Transfusion Therapy Before Starting Crizanlizumab Categorized by Duration of TherapyBaselineRed blood cell transfusion therapy time intervals: * 0-3 months * 3-6 months * 6-12 months * \>12 months * Unknown
Number of Patients who Received Chronic Red Blood Cell Transfusion Therapy After Starting Crizanlizumab Categorized by Duration of TherapyUp to 1 yearRed blood cell transfusion therapy time intervals: * 0-3 months * 3-6 months * 6-12 months * \>12 months * Unknown
Age at Index DateDay 1 of Year 2Index date was defined as the date of the first crizanlizumab infusion
Gender at Index DateDay 1 of Year 2Index date was defined as the date of the first crizanlizumab infusion
RaceDay 1 of Year 2
EthnicityDay 1 of Year 2
Insurance Type at Index DateDay 1 of Year 2Index date was defined as the date of the first crizanlizumab infusion
Number of Patients Categorized by ComorbidityBaseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of SCD-related Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits Pre- and Post-index DateUp to 2 yearsIndex date was defined as the date of the first crizanlizumab infusion.
Length of Stay of SCD-related Hospitalization Visits Pre- and Post-index DateUp to 2 yearsIndex date was defined as the date of the first crizanlizumab infusion.
Number of Doses Received by Patients Who Continued and Discontinued Crizanlizumab Treatment1 year

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026