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Depemokimab for Asthma (SWIFT-2 Trial)

Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Participants must have a documented physician diagnosis of asthma for >=2 years that meets the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute guidelines (NHLBI) or Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guidelines
Documented physician diagnosis of asthma for >=2 years that meets the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute guidelines (NHLBI) or Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guidelines
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline (day 1) and at week 52
Awards & highlights

SWIFT-2 Trial Summary

This trial will test a new drug to see if it can help people with severe asthma that isn't well controlled and has a lot of eosinophils.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults and adolescents (12 years or older) with severe uncontrolled asthma characterized by an eosinophilic phenotype. Participants must have been diagnosed with asthma for at least 2 years, following specific guidelines, and should be on a stable dose of high-dose inhaled corticosteroids. They need to have had two or more exacerbations requiring systemic steroids in the past year.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests Depemokimab as additional therapy for those with severe eosinophilic asthma. It compares the effects of Depemokimab against a placebo to see if it improves symptoms and control of asthma.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects may include reactions at the injection site, increased risk of infections due to immune system suppression, headaches, fatigue, and possible allergic reactions among others.

SWIFT-2 Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I have been diagnosed with asthma for 2 years or more, following NHLBI or GINA guidelines.
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I have been diagnosed with asthma for 2 years or more, according to NHLBI or GINA guidelines.
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I've needed steroids for asthma attacks at least twice in the last year despite using inhalers.
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I use a medium to high dose inhaler for my asthma daily.
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I am 12-17 years old with specific lung function test results below normal.
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I've had 2 or more severe asthma attacks in the last year despite using my regular medication.
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I have breathing issues with less than 80% normal lung function.
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I am 12 years old or older.
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My lung function tests show I have airflow obstruction.

SWIFT-2 Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline (day 1) and at week 52
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline (day 1) and at week 52 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Annualized rate of clinically significant exacerbations over 52 weeks
Secondary outcome measures
Annualized rate of exacerbations requiring hospitalization and/or Emergency Department (ED) visit over 52 weeks
Change from Baseline in Asthma Control Questionnaire-5 (ACQ-5) score at Week 52
Change from Baseline in Saint (St.) George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) total score at Week 52
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SWIFT-2 Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Participants receiving GSK3511294 (Depemokimab)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will receive GSK3511294 (Depemokimab) during the study. All participants will continue their Baseline SoC asthma treatment throughout the study.
Group II: Participants receiving PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Participants will receive placebo during the study. All participants will continue their Baseline SoC asthma treatment throughout the study.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

GlaxoSmithKlineLead Sponsor
4,751 Previous Clinical Trials
8,067,075 Total Patients Enrolled
294 Trials studying Asthma
415,030 Patients Enrolled for Asthma
Iqvia Pty LtdIndustry Sponsor
106 Previous Clinical Trials
169,611 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Asthma
2,762 Patients Enrolled for Asthma
GSK Clinical TrialsStudy DirectorGlaxoSmithKline
3,595 Previous Clinical Trials
6,143,533 Total Patients Enrolled
229 Trials studying Asthma
401,847 Patients Enrolled for Asthma

Media Library

GSK3511294 (Depemokimab) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04718103 — Phase 3
Asthma Research Study Groups: Participants receiving GSK3511294 (Depemokimab), Participants receiving Placebo
Asthma Clinical Trial 2023: GSK3511294 (Depemokimab) Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04718103 — Phase 3
GSK3511294 (Depemokimab) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04718103 — Phase 3

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there many sites running this clinical trial in Canada?

"50 different medical centres are enrolling patients for this clinical trial. If you decide to participate in the study, please choose a location nearest to you from the list of 50 sites. This will minimize travel requirements."

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What is GSK3511294's (Depemokimab) standing with the FDA?

"Given that this is a Phase 3 trial with both efficacy and safety data, GSK3511294 (Depemokimab) was given a score of 3 for safety."

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Can people with the qualifying medical condition join this research study at this time?

"This study is looking for patients, as indicated on clinicaltrials.gov. The listing was first posted on 3/11/2021 and last updated on 10/21/2022."

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Can you give me an estimate of how many people will be participating in this trial?

"Yes, according to the clinicaltrials.gov website, this trial is open for recruitment. The study was originally posted on March 11th, 2021 and updated on October 21st, 2022. They are looking for 375 participants across 50 different locations."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
North Carolina
Other
Florida
Texas
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
GSK Investigational Site
Other
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
1
2

How responsive is this trial?

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~95 spots leftby Apr 2025