Study Status: Not yet recruiting
Recruit Status: Not yet recruiting
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: A Multiple-dose, Subject- and Investigator-blinded, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Design Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of ACZ885 (Canakinumab) in Pediatric and Young Adult Patie
Brief Summary: To determine the effect of canakinumab versus placebo on daily pain experienced by sickle cell anemia patients (Reduction of average daily pain VAS over the period of Week 8 to 12 as compared to baseline levels).