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Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of BYM338 in Patients With Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis
Interventions
Biological: BYM338
Biological: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT01423110
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Brief Summary

This study will assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of BYM338 in patients with sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
14
Inclusion Criteria
  • Males and Females aged 40-80 with a confirmed diagnosis of sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis
Exclusion Criteria
  • Unable to walk at least 3 meters without assistance from another person
  • Use of oral beta agonists, oral corticosteroids, androgens or androgen inhibitors, or intravenous gamma globulin in the last 6 months
  • patients with a history or presence of renal impairment and/or liver disease

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
BYM338BYM338-
PlaceboPlacebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Effect of BYM338 on Thigh Muscle Volume by MRI8 weeks

Change in thigh muscle volume

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Effect of BYM338 on muscle function by 'Timed Get Up and Go' test8 weeks

Change in muscle function measured on scale by test results

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Novartis Investigative Site

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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