A Study of TCD601 in de Novo Renal Transplant Recipients
ASCEND
A 12-Month, Randomized, Open-Label, Phase IIA Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Siplizumab in Combination With Belatacept and MPA Compared to Standard of Care Immunosuppression in de Novo Renal Transplant Recipients (ASCEND)
1 other identifier
interventional
76
1 country
18
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of TCD601 in combination with Belatacept when compared to standard of care immunosuppression therapy in de novo renal transplant patients.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_2
Started Dec 2023
18 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
Click on a node to explore related trials.
Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 20, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 30, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
December 28, 2023
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 10, 2026
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 10, 2026
CompletedMay 5, 2026
April 1, 2026
2.3 years
December 20, 2022
May 4, 2026
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
The incidence of adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs) in Arm 1 compared to Arm 2
The number of adverse events and serious adverse events
12 months
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Renal function in Arm 1 compared to Arm 2
12 months
Study Arms (2)
TCD601 (siplizumab)
EXPERIMENTALTCD601 administered in combination with belatacept, mycophenolic Acid (MPA), and corticosteroids
ATG
ACTIVE COMPARATORAntithymocyte globulin (ATG), tacrolimus (TAC), mycophenolic acid (MPA), and corticosteroids
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Able to understand the study requirements and provide written informed consent before and study assessment is performed
- Male or female patients ≥ 18 to 70 years of age
- Recipients of a de novo renal allograft from a heart-beating deceased, living ABO compatable, non-HLA identical living related donor
You may not qualify if:
- Subjects who have received a kidney allograft previously
- Recipient of a kidney from an HLA identical living related donor
- Recipient of a kidney from a donor after cardiac death
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- ITB-Med LLClead
Study Sites (18)
University of California Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, California, 95817, United States
University of California San Francisco Medical Center
San Francisco, California, 94143, United States
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, Florida, 33606, United States
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois, 60153, United States
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68198, United States
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219, United States
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
University of Virginia Health
Charlottesville, Virginia, 22903, United States
Inova Fairfax Hospital Medical Campus
Falls Church, Virginia, 22042, United States
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Fredrik Juhlin
ITB-Med LLC
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 20, 2022
First Posted
December 30, 2022
Study Start
December 28, 2023
Primary Completion
April 10, 2026
Study Completion
April 10, 2026
Last Updated
May 5, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-04