Remission Induction of Primary Biliary Cholangitis-autoimmune Hepatitis Overlap Syndrome
Primary Purpose
Hepatitis, Autoimmune, Cholangitis, Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary
Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
China
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Ursodeoxycholic acid combination of immunosuppressive agents
Ursodeoxycholic Acid
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Hepatitis, Autoimmune
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- 1.Patients aged 18-70 years;
- 2.Diagnosed with primary biliary cholangitis-autoimmune hepatitis overlap syndrome according to Paris criteria, based on liver biopsy results obtained 3 months before screening;
- 3.White blood cell count ≥2.5x10^9/L or platelet count ≥50x10^9/L at inclusion;
- 4.Agreed to participate in the trial, and assigned informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
- 1. The presence of hepatitis A, B, C, D, or E virus infection;
- 2. Patients with indications for immunosuppressive treatment at inclusion: serum alanine transaminase(ALT) or aspartate transaminase(AST) ≥10 fold upper limit of normal(ULN),or serum ALT or AST≥ 5 fold ULN and γglobulin level ≥ 2 fold ULN, or bridging necrosis or multiacinar necrosis on histological examination.
- 3. Patients with complications of cirrhosis;
- 4. Patients with previous treatment of immunosuppressive agents or traditional Chinese medicine for more than one month;
- 5. Primary sclerosing cholangitis,non-alcoholic steatohepatitis,drug induced liver disease or Wilson's disease confirmed by liver biopsy;
- 6. Pregnant and breeding women;
- 7. Severe disorders of other vital organs, such as severe heart failure, cancer;
- 8. Parenteral administration of blood or blood products within 6 months before screening;
- 9. Recent treatment with drugs having known liver toxicity;
- 10.Taken part in other clinic trials within 6 months before screening.
Sites / Locations
- West China HospitalRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Experimental
Active Comparator
Arm Label
Ursodeoxycholic acid + immunosuppressive agents group
Ursodeoxycholic acid group
Arm Description
Ursodeoxycholic acid + immunosuppressive agents
Ursodeoxycholic acid
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Percent of patients that achieve biochemical remission of autoimmune hepatitis(AIH)
Secondary Outcome Measures
Alanine transaminase (ALT)
Aspartate transaminase(AST)
Immunoglobulin G(IgG)
Globin(GLB)
Total bilirubin(TB)
Direct bilirubin(DB)
Alkaline phosphatase(ALP)
Glutamyltransferase(GGT)
Side effects
Full Information
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02936596
Brief Title
Remission Induction of Primary Biliary Cholangitis-autoimmune Hepatitis Overlap Syndrome
Official Title
Biochemical Response of Primary Biliary Cholangitis-autoimmune Hepatitis Overlap Syndrome Induced by Ursodeoxycholic Acid Only or Combination Therapy of Immunosuppressive Agents
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
May 2021
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
December 2016 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
June 1, 2022 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
June 1, 2022 (Anticipated)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor-Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Xiaoli Fan
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
Biochemical response of primary biliary cholangitis-autoimmune hepatitis overlap syndrome induced by ursodeoxycholic acid only or combination therapy of immunosuppressive agents
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Hepatitis, Autoimmune, Cholangitis, Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary, Cholestasis
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
53 (Anticipated)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Ursodeoxycholic acid + immunosuppressive agents group
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Ursodeoxycholic acid + immunosuppressive agents
Arm Title
Ursodeoxycholic acid group
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Ursodeoxycholic acid
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Ursodeoxycholic acid combination of immunosuppressive agents
Intervention Description
Ursodeoxycholic acid combination of immunosuppressive agents(methylprednisolone with or without azathioprine)
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Ursodeoxycholic Acid
Intervention Description
Ursodeoxycholic Acid
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Percent of patients that achieve biochemical remission of autoimmune hepatitis(AIH)
Time Frame
Month 6 during treatment with ursodeoxycholic acid only or combination therapy of immunosuppressive agents
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Alanine transaminase (ALT)
Time Frame
Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Title
Aspartate transaminase(AST)
Time Frame
Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Title
Immunoglobulin G(IgG)
Time Frame
Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Title
Globin(GLB)
Time Frame
Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Title
Total bilirubin(TB)
Time Frame
Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Title
Direct bilirubin(DB)
Time Frame
Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Title
Alkaline phosphatase(ALP)
Time Frame
Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Title
Glutamyltransferase(GGT)
Time Frame
Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Title
Side effects
Time Frame
Evaluation of side effects during the study period(6 months)
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
75 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1.Patients aged 18-70 years;
2.Diagnosed with primary biliary cholangitis-autoimmune hepatitis overlap syndrome according to Paris criteria, based on liver biopsy results obtained 3 months before screening;
3.White blood cell count ≥2.5x10^9/L or platelet count ≥50x10^9/L at inclusion;
4.Agreed to participate in the trial, and assigned informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. The presence of hepatitis A, B, C, D, or E virus infection;
2. Patients with indications for immunosuppressive treatment at inclusion: serum alanine transaminase(ALT) or aspartate transaminase(AST) ≥10 fold upper limit of normal(ULN),or serum ALT or AST≥ 5 fold ULN and γglobulin level ≥ 2 fold ULN, or bridging necrosis or multiacinar necrosis on histological examination.
3. Patients with complications of cirrhosis;
4. Patients with previous treatment of immunosuppressive agents or traditional Chinese medicine for more than one month;
5. Primary sclerosing cholangitis,non-alcoholic steatohepatitis,drug induced liver disease or Wilson's disease confirmed by liver biopsy;
6. Pregnant and breeding women;
7. Severe disorders of other vital organs, such as severe heart failure, cancer;
8. Parenteral administration of blood or blood products within 6 months before screening;
9. Recent treatment with drugs having known liver toxicity;
10.Taken part in other clinic trials within 6 months before screening.
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Xiaoli Fan, MM
Phone
+862885422311
Email
13980433451@163.com
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Li Yang, MD
Organizational Affiliation
West China Hospital,Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Official's Role
Study Chair
Facility Information:
Facility Name
West China Hospital
City
Chengdu
State/Province
Sichuan
ZIP/Postal Code
610041
Country
China
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Xiaoli Fan, MM
Phone
+8618008028017
Email
13980433451@163.com
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Li Yang, MD
Email
yangli_hx@scu.edu.cn
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Plan to Share IPD
Undecided
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