Study Evaluating Mitoxantrone in Multiple Sclerosis
- Registration Number
- NCT00146159
- Lead Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to show the dose-response relationship of three doses of mitoxantrone with regard to efficacy in patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis and to show the safety and tolerability of mitoxantrone in these patients.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 336
Inclusion Criteria
- Secondary progressive MS in an active stage
- EDSS between 3 and 6
Exclusion Criteria
- Benign or primary progressive MS
- Patients with cardiac risk factors
- Patients who have already received mitoxantrone
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description 1 Mitoxantrone 1st group: 12 mg Mitoxantrone/m² 3 Mitoxantrone 3rd group: 5mg Mitoxantrone/m² 2 Mitoxantrone 2nd group: 9mg Mitoxantrone/m²
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 3 clinical measures combined in a multivariate analysis: confirmed Expanded Disability Status Scale(EDSS) 3 years deterioration, change of ambulation index, time to first relapse requiring corticoid treatment 3 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method derivations of EDSS and relapses; MRI (baseline, 2 years) 3 years