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. 2019 May-Jun;24(3):194–203. doi: 10.5863/1551-6776-24.3.194

Table 2.

Published Clinical Trials -->* of Nusinersen13,1517

SMA-1, Phase 213 SMA-2/-3, Phase 116 SMA-1, Phase 3 ENDEAR15 SMA-2/-3, Phase 3 CHErisH17
Design Open label, dose escalation Open label, dose escalation Randomized, double blind, sham controlled Randomized, double blind, sham controlled
No. of patients 20 28 121 (80 nusinersen; 41 control) 126 (84 nusinersen; 42 control)
Patients characteristics 3 wk–7 mo 2–14 yr <7 mo Symptom onset after 6 mo Treatment onset at 2–12 years of age
Dose 6 mg, 12 mg 1, 3, 6, 9 mg 12-mg equivalent 12 mg
Efficacy measures HINE-2, CHOP INTEND HFMSE, Pediatric QoL HINE-2 HFMSE

CHErisH, Choosing Healthy Eating for Infant Health; CHOP INTEND, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Infant Test of Neuromuscular Disorders; ENDEAR, Efficacy and Safety of Nusinersen in Infants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy; HFMSE, Hammersmith Functional Motor Scale–Expanded; HINE-2, Hammersmith Infant Neurological Exam–Part 2; QoL, quality of life; SMA, spinal muscular atrophy

* All 4 trials were funded by Ionis Pharmaceuticals and/or Biogen (Cambridge, MA).

See Table 5 for additional information about these tests.