What this phase means
Phase 3: this treatment already looked useful in smaller studies. Now it is tested in a large group, often against standard care or a dummy treatment, to see if it should be approved.
Phase labels are FDA/ICH categories applied to the registry Phase field. They are not a finding that this study succeeded.
What the registry says happens
If you join, the listed intervention(s) are Mitapivat Matched Placebo, or Mitapivat. The registry lists allocation as randomized. The primary objective of this study is to determine the effect of mitapivat versus dummy treatment (placebo) on the need for transfusions in subjects with SCD.
They plan to enroll about 159 people at 5 sites. Taking part typically means taking a study drug (or dummy pill) plus check-ins.
Official title (unrewritten)
A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Effect of Mitapivat on Transfusion Burden in Subjects With Sickle Cell Disease
Interventions: Mitapivat Matched Placebo, Mitapivat
Primary outcome (registry wording): Percentage of Subjects who are Transfusion Free From Week 4 Through Week 52