Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Oral Vadadustat in Pediatric Participants With Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease Naive to Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents

NCT ID: NCT05082584

Last Updated: 2025-10-01

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

WITHDRAWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2025-01-31

Study Completion Date

2026-10-31

Brief Summary

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This study will assess the safety and efficacy of once daily dosing of vadadustat for the treatment of pediatric participants with anemia of chronic kidney disease (CKD) naive to erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) treatment.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Vadadustat

Cohort 1: participants with ≥12 years to \<17 years; Cohort 2: participants with ≥6 years to \<12 years; Cohort 3(a): participants with ≥2 years to \<6 years; and Cohort 3(b): participants with ≥4 months to \<2 years

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Vadadustat

Intervention Type DRUG

Vadadustat tablet orally once a day for 52 weeks

Interventions

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Vadadustat

Vadadustat tablet orally once a day for 52 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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AKB-6548

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Diagnosis of anemia of chronic kidney disease (CKD)
* Diagnosis of non-dialysis-dependent (NDD) CKD with an estimated glomerular filtration rate of greater than (\>) 10 and less than (\<) 60 milliliters/minute/1.73 meters\^2 (mL/min/1.73 m\^2 ) or diagnosis of dialysis dependent (DD) CKD
* Mean screening hemoglobin (Hb) \<10.0 grams/deciliters (g/dL)
* Transferrin Saturation ≥ 20%

Exclusion Criteria

* Anemia due to a cause other than CKD
* Active bleeding or recent clinically significant blood loss
* Treatment with an erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESA) within 8 weeks prior to Screening
* History of sickle cell disease, myelodysplastic syndromes, bone marrow fibrosis, hematologic malignancy, myeloma, hemolytic anemia, thalassemia, or pure red cell aplasia
* Red Blood Cells transfusion within 4 weeks
* Serum albumin level \<2.5 g/dL
* Uncontrolled hypertension
* Active malignancy or treatment for malignancy within the past 2 years prior to Screening
* Evidence of iron overload or diagnosis of hemochromatosis
* Known hypersensitivity to vadadustat or any excipients in vadadustat tablet
Minimum Eligible Age

4 Months

Maximum Eligible Age

16 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Akebia Therapeutics

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Chief Medical Officer

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Akebia Therapeutics Inc.

Locations

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Research Site

Hackensack, New Jersey, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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AKB-6548-CI-0042

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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