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QAX576 in Patients With Pulmonary Fibrosis Secondary to Systemic Sclerosis

Primary Purpose

Pulmonary Fibrosis Secondary to Systemic Sclerosis

Status
Terminated
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
QAX576
Placebo
Sponsored by
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Pulmonary Fibrosis Secondary to Systemic Sclerosis focused on measuring Pulmonary fibrosis, systemic sclerosis

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Men and women between the ages of 18 and 65 years with a confirmed diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis secondary to systemic sclerosis
  • Both men and women must be willing to use two forms of contraception. Additional information regarding this requirement is available at screening

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Certain medical conditions may exclude patients from participation.
  • Should not have participated in another clinical study within 4 weeks of study start
  • Smokers are not eligible for participation
  • Blood loss of donation of 400 mL or more within 2 months of study start
  • Pregnant women or women who are breast feeding
  • Past medical history of clinically significant ECG abnormalities
  • Connective tissue disorders other than systemic sclerosis.
  • Active infection or history of systemic parasitic infection
  • History of immunodeficiency diseases, including a positive HIV test result
  • History of drug or alcohol abuse within 12 months of study start
  • Any condition that may compromise patient safety

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm 2

    Arm Type

    Experimental

    Placebo Comparator

    Arm Label

    1

    2

    Arm Description

    QAX576

    Placebo

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    - Safety assessments including vital Signs, ECG's, Echocardiograms and blood draws. - The pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of multiple doses of the drug will be assessed by blood draws at the 3 dosing visits. A blood sample will also be collected.

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    - The effect of the drug on biomarkers of pulmonary fibrosis and systemic sclerosis. - Pulmonary function tests. - Disease specific measurements, active hand extension, oral aperture, MRSS.

    Full Information

    First Posted
    December 21, 2007
    Last Updated
    December 11, 2020
    Sponsor
    Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT00581997
    Brief Title
    QAX576 in Patients With Pulmonary Fibrosis Secondary to Systemic Sclerosis
    Official Title
    A Randomized, Double-blinded, Placebo Controlled, Multiple-dose, Multi-center Pilot Study, to Assess Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Intravenous Doses of QAX576 in Patients With Pulmonary Fibrosis Secondary to System Sclerosis
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    May 2012
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Terminated
    Why Stopped
    Concerns about risk of bronchoscopy procedure in the selected patient population and frequency of SAEs observed to date.
    Study Start Date
    December 2007 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    April 2009 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    undefined (undefined)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Sponsor
    Name of the Sponsor
    Novartis Pharmaceuticals

    4. Oversight

    Data Monitoring Committee
    No

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and mechanism of action of multiple doses of QAX576 in patients with pulmonary fibrosis secondary to systemic sclerosis

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Pulmonary Fibrosis Secondary to Systemic Sclerosis
    Keywords
    Pulmonary fibrosis, systemic sclerosis

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Phase 2
    Interventional Study Model
    Parallel Assignment
    Masking
    ParticipantInvestigator
    Allocation
    Randomized
    Enrollment
    8 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    1
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    QAX576
    Arm Title
    2
    Arm Type
    Placebo Comparator
    Arm Description
    Placebo
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    QAX576
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Placebo
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    - Safety assessments including vital Signs, ECG's, Echocardiograms and blood draws. - The pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of multiple doses of the drug will be assessed by blood draws at the 3 dosing visits. A blood sample will also be collected.
    Time Frame
    throughout the study
    Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    - The effect of the drug on biomarkers of pulmonary fibrosis and systemic sclerosis. - Pulmonary function tests. - Disease specific measurements, active hand extension, oral aperture, MRSS.
    Time Frame
    throughout the study

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    18 Years
    Maximum Age & Unit of Time
    65 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    No
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: Men and women between the ages of 18 and 65 years with a confirmed diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis secondary to systemic sclerosis Both men and women must be willing to use two forms of contraception. Additional information regarding this requirement is available at screening Exclusion Criteria: Certain medical conditions may exclude patients from participation. Should not have participated in another clinical study within 4 weeks of study start Smokers are not eligible for participation Blood loss of donation of 400 mL or more within 2 months of study start Pregnant women or women who are breast feeding Past medical history of clinically significant ECG abnormalities Connective tissue disorders other than systemic sclerosis. Active infection or history of systemic parasitic infection History of immunodeficiency diseases, including a positive HIV test result History of drug or alcohol abuse within 12 months of study start Any condition that may compromise patient safety Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply
    Overall Study Officials:
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    Novartis Pharmaceuticals
    Organizational Affiliation
    Novartis Pharmaceuticals
    Official's Role
    Principal Investigator

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

    Links:
    URL
    https://www.novctrd.com/ctrdweb/trialresult/trialresults/pdf?trialResultId=14398
    Description
    Results for CQAX576A2201 from the Novartis Clinical Trials website

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