๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-05-19

Efficacy and Safety of MSC-NTF (NurOwn) in Participants With Early Symptomatic ALS and Moderate Disease Presentation in ALS (ENDURANCE STUDY) (NCT06973629)

A Two-Part Phase 3b Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Followed by Open-Label Extension, Multicenter Study of the Efficacy and Safety of MSC-NTF (NurOwn) in Participants With With Early Symptomatic and Moderate Disease Presentation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

๐ŸŸก Not Yet Recruiting Phase3 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Brainstorm-Cell Therapeutics

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The goal of this two-part clinical trial is: 1\) to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Debamestrocel - MSC-NTF (NurOwn) compared to placebo in participants with early symptomatic ALS and moderate disease presentation in ALS; followed by 2) further evaluation by providing NurOwn to all participants in an open label extension period. Researchers will compare NurOwn to a placebo (a look-alike substance that contains no drug) to evaluate the efficacy of NurOwn compared to placebo in the treatment of participants with ALS. Participants will: Receive NurOwn or a placebo every 8 weeks for 24 weeks. After that, every participant will receive NurOwn every 8 weeks for an additional 24 weeks. They will visit the clinic approximately every 8 weeks for checkups and tests.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Barrow Neurological Institute โ€” Phoenix, Arizona

Age range: 18 Years to 75 Years

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๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (15 Sites)

  • Barrow Neurological Institute โ€” Phoenix, Arizona
  • University of California San Diego Medical Center โ€” La Jolla, California
  • University of Southern California โ€” Los Angeles, California
  • California Pacific Medical Center โ€” San Francisco, California
  • University of California, San Francisco โ€” San Francisco, California
  • University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus School of Medicine โ€” Aurora, Colorado
  • Nova Southeastern University โ€” Davie, Florida
  • Mayo Clinic โ€” Jacksonville, Florida
  • University of South Florida โ€” Tampa, Florida
  • Northwestern Medicine โ€” Chicago, Illinois
  • Sean M. Healey & AMG Center For ALS At Massachusetts General Hospital โ€” Boston, Massachusetts
  • University of Massachusetts Medical School โ€” Worcester, Massachusetts
  • Mayo Clinic โ€” Rochester, Minnesota
  • Providence ALS Center โ€” Portland, Oregon
  • Temple University Of The Commonwealth System of Higher Education โ€” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (201) 488-0460

Email: ClinicalTrial@Brainstorm-cell.com

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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