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Neurofibromatosis Type 1NCT05683678

US Selumetinib Registry

An observational study of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Plexiform Neurofibromas, run by Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at 10 sites in United States.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to understand treatment patterns and assess long-term effectiveness and safety outcomes associated with selumetinib treatment as well as to explore clinical and non-clinical factors affecting those outcomes in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PNs)… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 2 to 18 years
How many people
37 participants
Where
10 sitesUnited States
Study dates
4 Jan 2019to 13 Nov 2024
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 2 to 18 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult

Study population: Approximately 200 participants who meet the eligibility criteria will be enrolled from 20-25 sites.

Who may be able to join

  • Participants diagnosed with NF1 and PN
  • Started selumetinib between the ages of 2 to 18 years inclusive, and initiated selumetinib treatment on or after 10 April 2020, including patients who:
  • Discontinued selumetinib before enrollment; or
  • Initiated treatment before enrollment and are currently on selumetinib; or
  • Initiated selumetinib on the day of enrollment or intend to initiate selumetinib within 3 months after enrollment
  • Able to give written informed consent. Participant or participant's parent/legal guardian must be willing and able to give written informed consent and the participant (if minor) must be willing to give written informed assent.

Who cannot join

  • Participants currently participating in any clinical trials at time of enrollment or initiation of selumetinib.

Trial locations and contacts

10 sites in 1 country.

10 sites in 1 country

United States10 sites
  • Albany Medical Center

    Albany, New York, 12208

  • Cook Children's Medical Center

    Fort Worth, Texas, 76104

  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90027-6062

  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Miami, Florida, 33155

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121

  • Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children

    Orlando, Florida, 32806

  • Phoenix Children's Hospital

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85016

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905

  • Waters Center for Childrens Cancer and Blood Disorders

    Syracuse, New York, 13210

  • The Children's Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM)

    The Bronx, New York, 10467

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About this study

The purpose of this study is to understand treatment patterns and assess long-term effectiveness and safety outcomes associated with selumetinib treatment as well as to explore clinical and non-clinical factors affecting those outcomes in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PNs) who started selumetinib between the ages of 2 to 18 years inclusive, and initiated selumetinib treatment on or after 10 April 2020 in a real-world setting.

Read the detailed description

This is a US observational registry of pediatric NF1 PN participants treated with selumetinib.

Keywords
neurofibromatosis type 1, plexiform neurofibromas, NF1, PNs
Medical subject headings
Neurofibromatosis 1, Neurofibroma, Plexiform

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT05683678
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Cohort 1Participants who started selumetinib and discontinued selumetinib before enrollment (the "discontinued" cohort).
Cohort 2Participants who started selumetinib before enrollment and are continuing to receive selumetinib at the time of enrollment (the "continuing" cohort).
Cohort 3Participants who started selumetinib on the day of enrollment or intend to initiate selumetinib within 3 months after enrollment (the "initiating" cohort).

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Number of Participants with Improvement in Clinically Significant Plexiform Neurofibromas (PNs) as Assessed by the Treating Physician

    Measured: Up to Month 60

  2. Number of Participants with Improvement in Disease Status as Assessed by the Treating Physician

    Measured: Up to Month 60

  3. Number of Participants with Improvement in Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) Skeletal Manifestations

    Skeletal manifestations may include changes in the angle of spine curvature.

    Measured: Up to Month 60

  4. Number of Participants with Treatment Emergent Medical Events of Interest (MEOI)

    Measured: Up to Month 60

Secondary outcomes (4)
  1. Change From Baseline in the Numerical Rating Scale (NRS-11) Score at Month 60

    Measured: Baseline, Month 60

  2. Change From Baseline in the Pain Interference Index (PII) Score at Month 60

    Measured: Baseline, Month 60

  3. Change From Baseline in the Patient Global Impression of Change (GIC) Scale at Month 60

    Measured: Baseline, Month 60

  4. Change From Baseline in the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) at Month 60

    Measured: Baseline, Month 60

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted13 Jan 2023
  2. Study start4 Jan 2019
  3. Primary completion13 Nov 2024
  4. Study completion13 Nov 2024

Why it stopped: Sponsor decision.

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
37 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05683678
Sponsor's protocol ID
ALX-NF1-501
Status last verified
Mar 2025
First submitted
5 Jan 2023
Last updated
4 Apr 2025
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
Individual data sharing
Yes: Alexion has a public commitment to allow requests for access to study data and will be supplying a protocol, CSR, and plain language summaries.

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Plexiform Neurofibromas, run by Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at 10 sites in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 6 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 4 Apr 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 10 sites in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early (reason given: Sponsor decision.). Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Number of Participants with Improvement in Clinically Significant Plexiform Neurofibromas (PNs) as Assessed by the Treating Physician (time frame: Up to Month 60). The study lists 4 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 4 Apr 2025.

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