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临床试验/EUCTR2006-006465-16-DE
EUCTR2006-006465-16-DE进行中(未招募)1 期

Pilot trial of recombinant human growth hormone for remyelination in multiple sclerosis - rhGH in MS

niversity of Leipzig0 个研究点开始时间: 2007年5月3日最近更新:
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阶段
1 期
状态
进行中(未招募)
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研究设计

研究类型
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

入排标准

性别
All

入选标准

  • Age 18-55 years (included), female or male
  • MS according to McDonald criteria, 2005 revision (Polman et al., 2005)
  • Relapsing-remitting (RRMS) or secondary progressive (SPMS) course
  • EDSS 0 – 5.5 (included)
  • Time since resolution of the last relapse or dose of corticosteroid treatment at least six weeks
  • Time since onset of a clinically manifest episode of optic neuritis at least one year
  • Pathological prolongation of visual evoked potentials on at least one eye, documented to be stable for at least three months
  • On screening MRI, at least three supratentorial lesions in T2/FLAIR
  • All patients must give written consent for participation in the study prior to the screening
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
  • F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
  • F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
  • F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

排除标准

  • Primary progressive course of MS (PPMS)
  • More than four Gd contrast enhancing lesions on screening MRI
  • Ophthalmologic condition associated with impaired visual acuity, visual field cuts or other impairment of visual function, other than related to MS; glaucoma stable under regular treatment is acceptable
  • Treatment with an immunosuppressive agent (azathioprine, mitoxanthrone, methotrexate), natalizumab or any monoclonal antibody within six months before start of rhGH treatment
  • History of chronic disease of the immune system other than MS or of a known immunodeficiency syndrome
  • Diabetes mellitus, pathological percentage of HbA1c at screening
  • Patients with a history of malignancy or lymphoproliferative disorder, or current malignant tumor of any type or location
  • Patients unable to undergo MRI scans, including claustrophobia or history of severe hypersensitivity to gadolinium
  • Dementia/severe cognitive deficits
  • Patients with thyroid diseases (unless an individual consultion with an endocrinologist justifies participation)
  • Contraindication to the planned therapy (e. g. hypersensitivity to trial medication or one of its components)
  • Ongoing drug abuse
  • HIV positive
  • Pregnant or nursing women
  • Women with child bearing potential without effective contraception (a highly effective method of birth control is defined as those which result in a low failure rate (i.e. less than 1% per year) when used consistently and correctly such as implants, injectables, combined oral contraceptives, some IUDs, sexual abstinence or vasectomised partner. For subjects using a hormonal contraceptive method, information regarding the product under evaluation and its potential effect on the contraceptive should be addressed).
  • Expected low compliance
  • Concomitant participation in other clinical trials
  • Contraindication to the planned therapy as per Summary of Prescribing Information (Fachinformation): Suspected progression or reappearance of intra-cranial mass lesions; patients suffering from acute major disease, which resulted from experiencing complications after heart or abdominal surgery, after multiple accidental trauma or respiratory failure; Prader-Willi-Syndrome

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发起方
niversity of Leipzig

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