Study of Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab in Pediatric Patients With Kawasaki Disease
- Registration Number
- NCT02980263
- Lead Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate whether, in Intravenous Immunoglobulin-naïve or refractory patients diagnosed with active Kawasaki disease, administration of canakinumab controls fever and acute phase reactants.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
-Active Kawasaki disease defined as:
- fever ≥38.5°C for ≥5 days
- four out of five of the following criteria: (i) conjunctival injection, (ii) oral mucous membrane changes, (e.g., injected pharynx, or strawberry tongue), (iii) erythema of hands or feet, (iv) polymorphous rash, (v) cervical lymphadenopathy
Key
Exclusion Criteria
Patients fulfilling any of the following criteria are not eligible for inclusion in this study:
- Previous Kawasaki Disease diagnosis, refractory and/or incomplete Kawasaki disease (for IVIG-naïve patients, Cohort 1)
- Patients who had fever for longer than a week (for Intravenous Immunoglobulin-naïve patients, Cohort 1), or longer than 14 days (for Intravenous Immunoglobulin-refractory patients, Cohort 2)
- History of hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs or to drugs or similar chemical classes or excipients (e.g. citric acid and anhydrous sodium chloride disodium edetate dehydrate polysorbate 80; sodium hydroxide; water for injections)
Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion may apply.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Kawasaki patients Canakinumab -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method resolution of fever Day 3/4
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method size of coronary artery aneurysm 24 weeks proportion of patients with coronary artery aneurysm 12 weeks time to resolution of fever 12 weeks proportion of patients with C-reactive Protein reduction 12 weeks proportion of patients with remittent fever 12 weeks Coronary artery aneurysm evolution over time 12 weeks proportion of patients developing coronary artery aneurysms 12 weeks