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Mesenchymal Stromal Cells as Treatment of Chronic Graft-versus-host Disease

Phase 1
Terminated
Conditions
Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Interventions
Biological: Mesenchymal stromal cells
Registration Number
NCT01522716
Lead Sponsor
Karolinska Institutet
Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of mesenchymal stromal cells as treatment for steroid-refractory chronic graft-versus-host disease.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
11
Inclusion Criteria
  • Chronic graft-versus-host disease, grade moderate or severe despite at least 3 months treatment with calcineurin inhibitors and steroids OR
  • Chronic graft-versus-host disease, grade moderate or severe, where full treatment with calcineurin inhibitors and steroids is impossible due to intolerable side-effects
Exclusion Criteria
  • Active malignancy
  • Fulfilling criteria for previously initiated study for treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Mesenchymal stromal cell treatmentMesenchymal stromal cells-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in disease activity according to National Institute of Health criteriaBaseline to 9 months

Patients are evaluated according to NIH criteria at 3, 6 and (if applicable) 9 months after initialising MSC treatment, and the score compared to baseline score.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in self-assessed disease activity and quality of lifeBaseline to 9 months
Change in disease activity as measured by histological examinationBaseline to 9 months
Freedom from steroids at 1 year after MSC treatment1 year after finishing treatment

Proportion of patients free from corticosteroids at 1 year after finishing MSC treatment.

Safety (Adverse events, infections and relapse)21 months

Frequency of complications, infections and relapse

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hematology Center, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge

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Stockholm, Sweden

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