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Clinical Trials/NCT00304252
NCT00304252TerminatedPhase 2

A Phase II, Multicenter, Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled, Dose Finding Study of Subcutaneously Administered Interferon Beta-1a for Maintenance of Remission in Patients With Crohn's Disease

EMD Serono5 sites in 5 countries192 target enrollmentStarted: November 2001Last updated:
Conditions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 2
Status
Terminated
Sponsor
EMD Serono
Enrollment
192
Locations
5
Primary Endpoint
The primary efficacy endpoint was the proportion of patients who maintained remission (relapse-free) and did not receive any additional treatment for the management of Crohn's disease by week 26.

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of interferon beta-1a in maintaining remission in patients with Crohn's disease.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Double

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with an established diagnosis of Crohn's disease who went into remission using corticosteroids within 4 weeks before the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Any other treatment for the maintenance of remission of Crohn's disease

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

The primary efficacy endpoint was the proportion of patients who maintained remission (relapse-free) and did not receive any additional treatment for the management of Crohn's disease by week 26.

Secondary Outcomes

  • The secondary efficacy endpoints assessed the effect of treatment with IFN beta 1a on the following measures:
  • The proportion of patients who maintained remission (relapse-free) and did not receive any additional treatment for the management of Crohn's disease by week 52
  • Time to relapse
  • Change from baseline to end of treatment in Quality of Life (IBDQ) score, CDAI score, biological markers of inflammation (CRP and ESR), number of fistulas (including new fistulas and closure of existing ones), and antibodies to interferon beta-1a.

Investigators

Sponsor
EMD Serono
Sponsor Class
Industry

Study Sites (5)

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