A Study To Investigate The Safety And Possible Clinical Benefit Of Multistem(r) In Patients With Moderate To Severe Ulcerative Colitis
Colitis, Ulcerative
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Colitis, Ulcerative focused on measuring safety efficacy MultiStem(r) moderate to severe Ulcerative Colitis
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Subjects must have a documented diagnosis of ulcerative colitis at least 6 months prior to screening.
- Subjects must have active moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis based on Mayo score.
- Subjects must have Modified Baron endoscopic score of at least 2 determined within 7 days of first dosing.
- Subjects must have failed or be intolerant (as determined by the investigator) of at least one of the following treatments for UC: Oral corticosteroids, azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP), or anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy, eg, infliximab or adalimumab.
- Subjects must be on stable steroid doses.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Subjects who have abnormal organ and marrow function.
- Subjects with a diagnosis of indeterminate colitis, or clinical findings suggestive of Crohn's disease.
- Subjects who meet Truelove-Witts criteria for severe ulcerative colitis.
- Subjects receiving or who are expected to receive Infliximab or other biologic treatment within 8 weeks of the Day 1 study visit.
- Subjects receiving or who are expected to receive Cyclosporine, mycophenolate, or tacrolimus within 4 weeks of the Day 1 study visit.
Sites / Locations
- University of California San Francisco
- USCF Endoscopy Unit at Mount Zion
- Clinical Research of the Rockies
- Rocky Mountain Gastroenterology Associates, LLC
- Arapahoe Gastroenterology, PC
- Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group, PC
- Gastroenterology Consultants of Clearwater
- West Coast Endoscopy Center
- Clinical Research of West Florida, Inc.
- Borland-Groover Clinic
- Jacksonville Center for Endoscopy
- Miami Research Associates
- University of Chicago Medical Center
- Cotton-O'Neil Clinical Research Center, Digestive Health
- University of Louisville Healthcare Outpatient Center
- University of Louisville Hospital
- Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group, PC - Chevy Chase Clinical Research
- Endoscopic Microsurgery Associates, PA
- Clinical Research Institute of Michigan, LLC
- Center for Digestive Health
- Utica Surgery Center
- Surgery Center of Columbia
- Center for Digestive and Liver Diseases, Inc.
- Present, Chapman, Steinlauf and Marion
- Mount Sinai School of Medicine
- Asher Kornbluth, MD PC
- Charlotte Gastroenterology and Hepatology, PLLC
- Wake Internal Medicine Consultants, Inc.
- Wake Research Associates
- Wake Forest University University Baptist Medical Center - Internal Medicine
- Gastro One
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Digestive and Liver Disease Specialists
- Sentara Leigh Hospital
- Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
- McGuire DVAMC
- University of Washington Medical Center
- Hopital Erasme / Gastroenterology
- Pfizer Clinical Research Unit
- University of Alberta Hospital
- Northern Alberta Clinical Trials and Research Center
- Zeidler Ledcor Centre - University of Alberta
- Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
- Agaplesion Markus Krankenhaus
- Universitaetsklinikum Halle
- Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
- Szent Janos Korhaz es Eszak-budai Egyesitett Korhazak/I. Belgyogyaszat es Gastroenterologia
- Pandy Kalman Megyei Korhaz, III. sz. Belosztaly-Gasztroenterologia
- Karolina Korhaz Rendelointezet, Belgyogyaszat
- Tolna Megyei Balassa Janos Korhaz / II. Belgyogyaszat
- Azienda Ospedaliera Luigi Sacco
- Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova
- Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli
- Gastroenterologicke a hepatologicke oddelenie, V. interna klinika LFUK a UN Bratislava, Ruzinov
- Gastroenterologicka ambulancia, GEA s.r.o.
- Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset Medicinkliniken
- Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset, GastroCentrum Medicin
- Akademiska sjukhuset, Mag tarmmottagningen
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Cohort 1
Cohort 2
Cohort 3
The first 9 subjects will be recruited into Cohort 1 and will receive either placebo (n=3) or MultiStem low dose (n=6) as an intravenous infusion on Day 1. The first five patients enrolled constitute a subgroup of Cohort 1 and these patients will receive multiple doses, once every day for 7 days for 3 doses (Day 1 and Weeks 1 & 2).
This group will receive either placebo (n=3) or MultiStem high dose (n=6) as an intravenous infusion on Day 1. The subjects then receive the opposite dose of study medication at Week 8.
These subjects (total n=88 evaluable patients) will receive either Placebo or MultiStem (1:1 randomization) as an intravenous infusion on Day 1. In addition all subjects in Cohort 3 will receive a single infusion of either MultiStem or Placebo at Week 8, depending on their randomization schedule. A total of ~22 patients will receive an additional infusion of MultiStem, ~44 patients will receive the alternative blinded therapy to that which they received for Day 1 infusion, and ~22 patients will receive an additional infusion of placebo.