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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2015-004116-38-SE
EUCTR2015-004116-38-SE
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1

A clincial study comparing the effectiveness of two drugs, named Rituximab and Dimethyl Fumarate (Tecfidera®), for the neurological disease Multiple Sclerosis.

Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital0 sites200 target enrollmentOctober 20, 2015

Overview

Phase
Phase 1
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) or patients presenting with symptoms highly suspicious of MS while not completely fulfilling diagnostic criteria, 18 - 50 years of age and no more than 10 years of disease duration (from diagnosis). Patients treated with immunomodulatory drugs or treated with first-line injectable therapies (eg interferons or glatiramer acetate) may be included.
Sponsor
Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital
Enrollment
200
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 20, 2015
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • A subject will be eligible for inclusion in this study if all of the following criteria apply:
  • Diagnosis of Relapsing Remitting MS according to the 2017 revised McDonald criteria OR one demyelinating episode in conjunction with at least one asymptomatic high intensity T2 lesion with size and location compatible with MS
  • Untreated OR treated with first line injectables (interferon or glatiramer acetate)
  • Between the age of 18 and 50 years (inclusive) of age
  • No more than 10 years of disease duration (since MS diagnosis)
  • During the previous year, clinical or radiological disease activity defined as at least one of the following:
  • o \= 1 relapse
  • o \= 2 T2 lesions
  • o \= 1 Gd\+ lesions
  • EDSS 0 – 5,5 (inclusive)

Exclusion Criteria

  • A subject will not be eligible for inclusion in this study if any of the following criteria ap\-plies:
  • Diagnosis of Progressive MS
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Patients having contraindication for or otherwise not compliant with MRI investigations
  • Simultaneous treatment with other immunosuppressive drugs
  • Documented allergy or intolerance to any of the IP:s
  • Severe psychiatric condition

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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