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A Study of Lirentelimab (AK002) in Patients With Active Eosinophilic Esophagitis (KRYPTOS)

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04322708
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : March 26, 2020
Results First Posted : January 2, 2024
Last Update Posted : January 2, 2024
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Allakos Inc.

Study Type Interventional
Study Design Allocation: Randomized;   Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment;   Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor);   Primary Purpose: Treatment
Condition Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Interventions Other: Placebo
Drug: lirentelimab (AK002)
Enrollment 277
Recruitment Details  
Pre-assignment Details  
Arm/Group Title Placebo 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002)
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Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of placebo.

Placebo: Placebo

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002) (1mg/kg).

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002): A first dose of 1 mg/kg, followed by 5 monthly doses of 3 mg/kg.

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Period Title: Overall Study
Started 92 93 91
Completed 89 89 85
Not Completed 3 4 6
Arm/Group Title AK002 1 mg/kg AK002 3 mg/kg Placebo Total
Hide Arm/Group Description Patients randomized to 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 mg/kg on Days 1, 29, 57, 85, 113, 141 Patients randomized to 1, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3 mg/kg on Days 1, 29, 57, 85, 113, 141 Patients randomized to placebo on Days, 1, 29, 57, 85, 113, 141 Total of all reporting groups
Overall Number of Baseline Participants 93 91 92 276
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Modified Intention-to-treat
Age, Continuous  
Median (Full Range)
Unit of measure:  Years
Number Analyzed 93 participants 91 participants 92 participants 276 participants
34
(12 to 67)
29
(12 to 69)
32
(12 to 70)
32
(12 to 70)
Age, Customized  
Measure Type: Count of Participants
Unit of measure:  Participants
Number Analyzed 93 participants 91 participants 92 participants 276 participants
<18 years
17
  18.3%
17
  18.7%
17
  18.5%
51
  18.5%
>=18 years
76
  81.7%
74
  81.3%
75
  81.5%
225
  81.5%
Sex: Female, Male  
Measure Type: Count of Participants
Unit of measure:  Participants
Number Analyzed 93 participants 91 participants 92 participants 276 participants
Female
40
  43.0%
26
  28.6%
37
  40.2%
103
  37.3%
Male
53
  57.0%
65
  71.4%
55
  59.8%
173
  62.7%
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)  
Measure Type: Count of Participants
Unit of measure:  Participants
Number Analyzed 93 participants 91 participants 92 participants 276 participants
Hispanic or Latino
8
   8.6%
5
   5.5%
9
   9.8%
22
   8.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino
84
  90.3%
82
  90.1%
82
  89.1%
248
  89.9%
Unknown or Not Reported
1
   1.1%
4
   4.4%
1
   1.1%
6
   2.2%
Race (NIH/OMB)  
Measure Type: Count of Participants
Unit of measure:  Participants
Number Analyzed 93 participants 91 participants 92 participants 276 participants
American Indian or Alaska Native
0
   0.0%
1
   1.1%
0
   0.0%
1
   0.4%
Asian
1
   1.1%
0
   0.0%
1
   1.1%
2
   0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0
   0.0%
1
   1.1%
0
   0.0%
1
   0.4%
Black or African American
2
   2.2%
2
   2.2%
5
   5.4%
9
   3.3%
White
87
  93.5%
85
  93.4%
84
  91.3%
256
  92.8%
More than one race
2
   2.2%
0
   0.0%
1
   1.1%
3
   1.1%
Unknown or Not Reported
1
   1.1%
2
   2.2%
1
   1.1%
4
   1.4%
Region of Enrollment  
Measure Type: Count of Participants
Unit of measure:  Participants
Number Analyzed 93 participants 91 participants 92 participants 276 participants
United States
91
  97.8%
88
  96.7%
88
  95.7%
267
  96.7%
Netherlands
1
   1.1%
1
   1.1%
1
   1.1%
3
   1.1%
Australia
1
   1.1%
2
   2.2%
3
   3.3%
6
   2.2%
Baseline Esophageal Eosinophil Count   [1] 
Mean (Standard Deviation)
Unit of measure:  Eosinophils/HPF
Number Analyzed 93 participants 91 participants 92 participants 276 participants
61.2  (35.3) 58.9  (32.8) 58.8  (32.8) 59.7  (33.6)
[1]
Measure Description: Number of eosinophils per high power field (HPF) in esophageal mucosa
Dysphagia Symptom Questionnaire (DSQ) Total Score   [1] 
Mean (Standard Deviation)
Unit of measure:  Score on a scale
Number Analyzed 93 participants 91 participants 92 participants 276 participants
36.4  (12.0) 34.2  (11.8) 35.2  (12.1) 35.3  (11.9)
[1]
Measure Description: The DSQ is used to measure the frequency and intensity of dysphagia. DSQ scores can range from 0 to 84, with a lower score indicating less frequent or less severe dysphagia.
1.Primary Outcome
Title Proportion of Subjects Who Achieve a Peak Esophageal Intraepithelial Count of ≤6 Eosinophils/Hpf at Week 24
Hide Description Esophageal intraepithelial eosinophil count obtained by esophageal endoscopy with biopsies.
Time Frame At Week 24
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Modified Intention-to-treat
Arm/Group Title 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) Placebo
Hide Arm/Group Description:

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002) (1mg/kg).

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002): A first dose of 1 mg/kg, followed by 5 monthly doses of 3 mg/kg.

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of placebo.

Placebo: Placebo

Overall Number of Participants Analyzed 93 91 92
Measure Type: Count of Participants
Unit of Measure: Participants
86
  92.5%
80
  87.9%
10
  10.9%
Hide Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value <0.0001
Comments [Not Specified]
Method Fisher Exact
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Percent Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value 81.6
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
71.5 to 89.0
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
Hide Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value <0.0001
Comments [Not Specified]
Method Fisher Exact
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Percent Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value 77.0
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
66.1 to 85.4
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
2.Primary Outcome
Title Change in Dysphagia Symptom Questionnaire (DSQ) Score From Baseline to Weeks 23-24.
Hide Description The DSQ is used to measure the frequency and intensity of dysphagia. DSQ scores can range from 0 to 84, with a lower score indicating less-frequent or less-severe dysphagia.
Time Frame Baseline to Weeks 23-24
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Hide Analysis Population Description
Modified Intention-to-treat
Arm/Group Title 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) Placebo
Hide Arm/Group Description:

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002) (1mg/kg).

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002): A first dose of 1 mg/kg, followed by 5 monthly doses of 3 mg/kg.

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of placebo.

Placebo: Placebo

Overall Number of Participants Analyzed 93 91 92
Least Squares Mean (Standard Error)
Unit of Measure: Score on a scale
-11.9  (1.8) -17.4  (1.8) -14.6  (1.8)
Hide Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value 0.2470
Comments [Not Specified]
Method ANCOVA
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter LSM Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value 2.7
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-1.9 to 7.3
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
Hide Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value 0.2372
Comments [Not Specified]
Method ANCOVA
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter LSM Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value -2.8
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-7.3 to 1.8
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
3.Secondary Outcome
Title Percent Change in Peak Esophageal Intraepithelial Eosinophil Count From Baseline to Week 24
Hide Description Esophageal intraepithelial eosinophil count obtained by esophageal endoscopy with biopsies. A greater esophageal intraepithelial eosinophil count from baseline indicates worsening disease.
Time Frame Baseline to Week 24
Hide Outcome Measure Data
Hide Analysis Population Description
Modified Intention-to-treat
Arm/Group Title 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) Placebo
Hide Arm/Group Description:

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002) (1mg/kg).

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002): A first dose of 1 mg/kg, followed by 5 monthly doses of 3 mg/kg.

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of placebo.

Placebo: Placebo

Overall Number of Participants Analyzed 93 91 92
Mean (Standard Deviation)
Unit of Measure: Percentage of Change
-98.9  (5.6) -99.6  (1.0) -3.1  (76.0)
Hide Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value <0.0001
Comments [Not Specified]
Method ANCOVA
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter LSM Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value -95.7
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-109 to -82.4
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
Hide Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value <0.0001
Comments [Not Specified]
Method ANCOVA
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter LSM Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value -96.2
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-110 to -82.5
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
4.Secondary Outcome
Title Subjects Achieving Peak Esophageal Intraepithelial Eosinophil Count of ≤1 Eosinophil/Hpf at Week 24
Hide Description Esophageal intraepithelial eosinophil count obtained by esophageal endoscopy with biopsies.
Time Frame At Week 24
Hide Outcome Measure Data
Hide Analysis Population Description
Modified Intention-to-treat
Arm/Group Title 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) Placebo
Hide Arm/Group Description:

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002) (1mg/kg).

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002): A first dose of 1 mg/kg, followed by 5 monthly doses of 3 mg/kg.

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of placebo.

Placebo: Placebo

Overall Number of Participants Analyzed 93 91 92
Measure Type: Count of Participants
Unit of Measure: Participants
82
  88.2%
77
  84.6%
4
   4.3%
Hide Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value <0.0001
Comments [Not Specified]
Method Fisher Exact
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Percent Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value 83.8
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
74.4 to 90.8
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
Hide Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value <0.0001
Comments [Not Specified]
Method Fisher Exact
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Percent Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value 80.3
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
69.8 to 87.9
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
5.Secondary Outcome
Title Subjects Achieving Peak Esophageal Intraepithelial Eosinophil Count of <15 Eosinophils/Hpf at Week 24
Hide Description Esophageal intraepithelial eosinophil count obtained by esophageal endoscopy with biopsies.
Time Frame At Week 24
Hide Outcome Measure Data
Hide Analysis Population Description
Modified Intention-to-treat
Arm/Group Title 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) Placebo
Hide Arm/Group Description:

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002) (1mg/kg).

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002): A first dose of 1 mg/kg, followed by 5 monthly doses of 3 mg/kg.

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of placebo.

Placebo: Placebo

Overall Number of Participants Analyzed 93 91 92
Measure Type: Count of Participants
Unit of Measure: Participants
86
  92.5%
80
  87.9%
14
  15.2%
Hide Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value <0.0001
Comments [Not Specified]
Method Fisher Exact
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Percent Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value 77.3
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
66.4 to 85.5
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
Hide Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value <0.0001
Comments [Not Specified]
Method Fisher Exact
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Percent Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value 72.7
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
61.3 to 81.9
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
6.Secondary Outcome
Title Number of Treatment Responders
Hide Description Treatment responders defined by >30% improvement in symptoms (DSQ) at Weeks 23-24 and peak intraepithelial eosinophilic count of ≤6 cells/hpf at Week 24
Time Frame At Weeks 23-24 and Week 24, Respectively
Hide Outcome Measure Data
Hide Analysis Population Description
Modified Intention-to-treat
Arm/Group Title 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) Placebo
Hide Arm/Group Description:

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002) (1mg/kg).

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002): A first dose of 1 mg/kg, followed by 5 monthly doses of 3 mg/kg.

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of placebo.

Placebo: Placebo

Overall Number of Participants Analyzed 93 91 92
Measure Type: Count of Participants
Unit of Measure: Participants
42
  45.2%
53
  58.2%
8
   8.7%
Hide Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value <0.0001
Comments [Not Specified]
Method Fisher Exact
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Percent Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value 36.5
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
22.9 to 49.5
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
Hide Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value <0.0001
Comments [Not Specified]
Method Fisher Exact
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Percent Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value 49.5
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
35.9 to 61.0
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
7.Secondary Outcome
Title Subjects Who Achieve >50% Reduction in DSQ Score From Baseline to Weeks 23-24
Hide Description The DSQ is used to measure the frequency and intensity of dysphagia. DSQ scores can range from 0 to 84, with a lower score indicating less-frequent or less-severe dysphagia.
Time Frame Weeks 23-24
Hide Outcome Measure Data
Hide Analysis Population Description
Modified Intention-to-treat
Arm/Group Title 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) Placebo
Hide Arm/Group Description:

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002) (1mg/kg).

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002): A first dose of 1 mg/kg, followed by 5 monthly doses of 3 mg/kg.

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of placebo.

Placebo: Placebo

Overall Number of Participants Analyzed 93 91 92
Measure Type: Count of Participants
Unit of Measure: Participants
40
  43.0%
48
  52.7%
44
  47.8%
Hide Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value 0.5561
Comments [Not Specified]
Method Fisher Exact
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Percent Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value -4.8
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-19.2 to 10.0
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
Hide Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value 0.5554
Comments [Not Specified]
Method Fisher Exact
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Percent Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value 4.9
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-9.9 to 19.6
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
8.Secondary Outcome
Title Percent Change in DSQ Score From Baseline to Weeks 23-24
Hide Description The DSQ is used to measure the frequency and intensity of dysphagia. DSQ scores can range from 0 to 84, with a lower score indicating less-frequent or less-severe dysphagia.
Time Frame Baseline to Weeks 23-24
Hide Outcome Measure Data
Hide Analysis Population Description
Modified Intention-to-treat
Arm/Group Title 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) Placebo
Hide Arm/Group Description:

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002) (1mg/kg).

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002): A first dose of 1 mg/kg, followed by 5 monthly doses of 3 mg/kg.

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of placebo.

Placebo: Placebo

Overall Number of Participants Analyzed 93 91 92
Mean (Standard Deviation)
Unit of Measure: Percentage of Change
-36.3  (51.4) -56.2  (39.8) -36.2  (82.5)
Hide Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value 0.9506
Comments [Not Specified]
Method ANCOVA
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter LSM Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value -0.6
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-18.1 to 17.0
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
Hide Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments [Not Specified]
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value 0.0511
Comments [Not Specified]
Method ANCOVA
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter LSM Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value -17.6
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-35.4 to 0.1
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
9.Secondary Outcome
Title Change in Biweekly Mean DSQ Over Time Using MMRM
Hide Description The DSQ is used to measure the frequency and intensity of dysphagia. DSQ scores can range from 0 to 84, with a lower score indicating less-frequent or less-severe dysphagia.
Time Frame Baseline to Weeks 23-24
Hide Outcome Measure Data
Hide Analysis Population Description
Modified Intention-to-treat
Arm/Group Title 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) Placebo
Hide Arm/Group Description:

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002) (1mg/kg).

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002): A first dose of 1 mg/kg, followed by 5 monthly doses of 3 mg/kg.

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of placebo.

Placebo: Placebo

Overall Number of Participants Analyzed 93 91 92
Mean (Standard Deviation)
Unit of Measure: Score on a Scale
Weeks 1-2 -4.2  (9.0) -6.5  (9.9) -6.2  (10.1)
Weeks 3-4 -7.2  (10.9) -8.4  (12.4) -8.1  (11.3)
Weeks 5-6 -8.4  (12.9) -11.5  (14.1) -11.7  (12.0)
Weeks 7-8 -10  (13.6) -12.2  (13.8) -12.0  (14.5)
Weeks 9-10 -10.5  (14.5) -14.7  (14.7) -13.6  (13.4)
Weeks 11-12 -11.1  (14.4) -15.0  (14.0) -13.3  (14.7)
Weeks 13-14 -11.7  (15.0) -16.5  (14.6) -15.0  (14.4)
Weeks 15-16 -11.4  (15.8) -17.0  (14.8) -13.5  (15.6)
Weeks 17-18 -12.4  (15.6) -17.5  (14.4) -14.4  (15.8)
Weeks 19-20 -12.1  (15.6) -17.8  (14.5) -14.8  (17.0)
Weeks 21-22 -12.4  (14.7) -17.6  (15.0) -15.7  (17.1)
Weeks 23-24 -12.1  (15.0) -18.0  (14.7) -14.6  (17.5)
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Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments Weeks 23-24 Change from Baseline
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value 0.2007
Comments [Not Specified]
Method Mixed Models Analysis
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Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter LSM Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value 2.6
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-1.4 to 6.7
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
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Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
Comments Weeks 23-24 Change from Baseline
Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value 0.1889
Comments [Not Specified]
Method Mixed Models Analysis
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter LSM Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value -2.7
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-6.8 to 1.3
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
10.Secondary Outcome
Title Change in EoE Reference Score for Endoscopic Abnormalities (EREFS) From Baseline to Week 24
Hide Description EoE esophageal characteristics analyzed based on the EoE-EREFS, a scoring system for inflammatory and remodeling features of disease. The overall total score ranges from 0 to 18 with higher number indicating worse disease.
Time Frame Baseline to Week 24
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Modified Intention-to-treat
Arm/Group Title 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) Placebo
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Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002) (1mg/kg).

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002): A first dose of 1 mg/kg, followed by 5 monthly doses of 3 mg/kg.

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of placebo.

Placebo: Placebo

Overall Number of Participants Analyzed 93 91 92
Mean (Standard Deviation)
Unit of Measure: Score on a scale
-1.3  (3.2) -1.0  (3.9) -1.5  (3.8)
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Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
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Type of Statistical Test Superiority
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Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value 0.4980
Comments [Not Specified]
Method ANCOVA
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter LSM Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value -0.3
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-1.3 to 0.6
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
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Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002), Placebo
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Type of Statistical Test Superiority
Comments [Not Specified]
Statistical Test of Hypothesis P-Value 0.6390
Comments [Not Specified]
Method ANCOVA
Comments [Not Specified]
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter LSM Difference from Placebo
Estimated Value 0.2
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-0.7 to 1.2
Estimation Comments [Not Specified]
Time Frame Baseline up to Day 197
Adverse Event Reporting Description [Not Specified]
 
Arm/Group Title 1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) Placebo
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Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002) (1mg/kg).

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of lirentelimab (AK002): A first dose of 1 mg/kg, followed by 5 monthly doses of 3 mg/kg.

lirentelimab (AK002): Lirentelimab (AK002) is a humanized non-fucosylated immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against Siglec-8.

Subjects in this arm will receive 6 monthly doses of placebo.

Placebo: Placebo

All-Cause Mortality
1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) Placebo
Affected / at Risk (%) Affected / at Risk (%) Affected / at Risk (%)
Total   0/93 (0.00%)      0/91 (0.00%)      0/92 (0.00%)    
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1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) Placebo
Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
Total   4/93 (4.30%)      3/91 (3.30%)      2/92 (2.17%)    
Cardiac disorders       
Palpitations  1  1/93 (1.08%)  0/91 (0.00%)  0/92 (0.00%) 
Eye disorders       
Eye swelling  1  0/93 (0.00%)  0/91 (0.00%)  1/92 (1.09%) 
Gastrointestinal disorders       
Abdominal pain lower  1  0/93 (0.00%)  0/91 (0.00%)  1/92 (1.09%) 
Dysphagia  1  1/93 (1.08%)  0/91 (0.00%)  0/92 (0.00%) 
Immune system disorders       
Angioedema  1  0/93 (0.00%)  0/91 (0.00%)  1/92 (1.09%) 
Hypersensitivity  1  0/93 (0.00%)  1/91 (1.10%)  0/92 (0.00%) 
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications       
Infusion related reaction  1  0/93 (0.00%)  2/91 (2.20%)  0/92 (0.00%) 
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders       
Pneumonia aspiration  1  1/93 (1.08%)  0/91 (0.00%)  0/92 (0.00%) 
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders       
Lip swelling  1  0/93 (0.00%)  0/91 (0.00%)  1/92 (1.09%) 
Vascular disorders       
Epistaxis  1  1/93 (1.08%)  0/91 (0.00%)  0/92 (0.00%) 
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Frequency Threshold for Reporting Other Adverse Events 5%
1 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) 3 mg/kg of Lirentelimab (AK002) Placebo
Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
Total   37/93 (39.78%)      39/91 (42.86%)      23/92 (25.00%)    
Gastrointestinal disorders       
Nausea  1  4/93 (4.30%)  4 4/91 (4.40%)  6 8/92 (8.70%)  12
Vomiting  1  1/93 (1.08%)  1 5/91 (5.49%)  6 7/92 (7.61%)  8
General disorders       
Fatigue  1  3/93 (3.23%)  7 3/91 (3.30%)  3 5/92 (5.43%)  6
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications       
Infusion related reaction  1  24/93 (25.81%)  36 33/91 (36.26%)  41 11/92 (11.96%)  27
Investigations       
Blood creatine phosphokinase increased  1  6/93 (6.45%)  6 1/91 (1.10%)  1 2/92 (2.17%)  2
Nervous system disorders       
Headache  1  8/93 (8.60%)  17 7/91 (7.69%)  12 6/92 (6.52%)  8
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Term from vocabulary, CTCAE 5.0
Indicates events were collected by systematic assessment
Certain Agreements
Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.
There IS an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.
Clinical Trial Agreement contains a limit on publication of results following completion of the trial. PIs are not allowed to publish results until a joint publication for the multicenter study or a set period of time. After that time, PIs may only publish results from their portion of the study.
Results Point of Contact
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Name/Title: Medical Information
Organization: Allakos
Phone: 650-597-5002
EMail: medinfo@allakos.com
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Responsible Party: Allakos Inc.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04322708    
Other Study ID Numbers: AK002-014
First Submitted: March 24, 2020
First Posted: March 26, 2020
Results First Submitted: December 13, 2023
Results First Posted: January 2, 2024
Last Update Posted: January 2, 2024