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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12619000348156
ACTRN12619000348156
Recruiting
Phase 2

A study to evaluate the safety of Autologous Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in patients with highly active treatment resistant multiple sclerosis.

Alfred Health0 sites50 target enrollmentMarch 6, 2019

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Alfred Health
Enrollment
50
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 6, 2019
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Male and female participants aged 18\-60 with MS (2017 revised McDonald criteria)
  • 2\.Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score between 0 and 6
  • 3\.Highly active RRMS despite continuing to use conventional treatment for RRMS within the past 2 years.
  • Definition of ‘highly active’ RRMS
  • 1\.Greater than or equal to 1 severe relapses (Change in EDSS greater than or equal to 1 or 0\.5 for those with pre relapse EDSS greater than or equal to 5\.5\) (or documented changes in neurological examination consistent with these magnitudes) and/or incomplete recovery from clinically significant relapses within the last 12 months
  • 2\.Greater than or equal to 1 gadolinium\-positive (Gd\+) lesion of diameter greater than or equal to 3 mm on MRI within the past 6 months.
  • 3\.Accumulation of any new T2 lesions on follow up MRI scans
  • 1\.Change in EDSS greater than or equal to 1 or 0\.5 for those with pre relapse EDSS greater than or equal to 5\.5\)
  • 2\.evidence of new MRI activity either T1 or T2 performed on follow up MRI scans
  • 4\.Neurologically stable participants with no evidence of relapse for at least 30 days prior to study entry into the treatment period.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Participants with a non\-relapsing form of MS (primary or secondary progressive MS)
  • 2\.Participants with any medically unstable condition, as assessed by the primary treating physician.
  • 3\.Participants with any of the following cardiovascular conditions:
  • a)history of cardiac arrest;
  • b)myocardial infarction within the past 6 months prior to enrolment or with current
  • unstable ischemic heart disease
  • c)cardiac failure at time of Screening (Class III, according to New York Heart
  • Association Classification) or any severe cardiac disease as determined by the
  • investigator.
  • d)Left Ventricular (LV) ejection fraction \< 45%

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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