Study to Assess MEDI -578 in Patients With Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee
Primary Purpose
Osteoarthritis, Pain
Status
Terminated
Phase
Phase 1
Locations
United Kingdom
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
MEDI-578
Placebo for MEDI-578
Sponsored by

About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Osteoarthritis focused on measuring anti-NGF, OA, pain
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with painful osteoarthritis of the knee.
- The pain from the knee must exceed pain experienced from any other condition.
- Patients must be willing and able to discontinue all current analgesic treatment.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Any other form of arthritis than osteoarthritis.
- Presence of neuropathic pain, or fibromyalgia, or wide spread chronic pain not related to osteoarthritis.
- Significant abnormalities on the clinical examination that may interfere with the study or present a safety risk to the patient, as judged by the investigator.
Sites / Locations
- Research Site
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
Arm Label
1
2
Arm Description
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Safety variables (adverse events, vital signs, ECG, safety lab)
Secondary Outcome Measures
To characterize the pharmacokinetics of MEDI-578 in plasma.
To assess the immunogenicity of MEDI-578
To evaluate the analgesic efficacy of MEDI-578 during the night and day.
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT01072591
First Posted
February 19, 2010
Last Updated
January 28, 2013
Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Collaborators
MedImmune LLC
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01072591
Brief Title
Study to Assess MEDI -578 in Patients With Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee
Official Title
A Phase I, Double-blind, Randomised, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Study to Assess Safety,Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of MEDI-578, an Anti-NGF Monoclonal Antibody, After Single Ascending Doses in Male and Non-fertile Female Patients With Painful Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
January 2013
Overall Recruitment Status
Terminated
Why Stopped
Amended clinical development plan.
Study Start Date
February 2010 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
September 2010 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
September 2010 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Collaborators
MedImmune LLC
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of a single intravenous dose of MEDI-578, a monoclonal antibody, in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. It will also be evaluated how MEDI-578 is absorbed and distributed through the body.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Osteoarthritis, Pain
Keywords
anti-NGF, OA, pain
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 1
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantInvestigatorOutcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
108 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
2
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
MEDI-578
Intervention Description
intravenous infusion, once
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo for MEDI-578
Intervention Description
Intravenous infusion, once
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Safety variables (adverse events, vital signs, ECG, safety lab)
Time Frame
Assessments performed at (predose then ranging from 15 minutes to every 12 hours) on Days -1 to Day 2. Thereafter weekly assessments until week 4 when a fortnightly schedule is followed until week 8. A final assessment at week 12.
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
To characterize the pharmacokinetics of MEDI-578 in plasma.
Time Frame
Blood sampling performed at (predose, then ranging from every hour to every 24 hour) on Day 1 and 2. Thereafter weekly blood sampling until week 4, when a fortnightly schedule is followed until week 8. A final assessment at week 12.
Title
To assess the immunogenicity of MEDI-578
Time Frame
Blood samples taken fortnightly from Day 1 until week 12.
Title
To evaluate the analgesic efficacy of MEDI-578 during the night and day.
Time Frame
Patients will record their pain intensity every morning and evening during the 13 weeks study period.
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
40 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
80 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients with painful osteoarthritis of the knee.
The pain from the knee must exceed pain experienced from any other condition.
Patients must be willing and able to discontinue all current analgesic treatment.
Exclusion Criteria:
Any other form of arthritis than osteoarthritis.
Presence of neuropathic pain, or fibromyalgia, or wide spread chronic pain not related to osteoarthritis.
Significant abnormalities on the clinical examination that may interfere with the study or present a safety risk to the patient, as judged by the investigator.
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Rolf Karlsten
Organizational Affiliation
AstraZeneca RD Södertälje
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Research Site
City
London Bridge
State/Province
Greater London
Country
United Kingdom
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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