NCT00336557

Brief Summary

An observational study to determine the impact of multiple neutralizing antibody (NAb) tests on treatment patterns compared to the usual care of MS patients receiving high-dose IFN therapy.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
1,230

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2006

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

49 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 12, 2006

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 13, 2006

Completed
18 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2006

Completed
2.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2009

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

October 30, 2013

Status Verified

October 1, 2013

Enrollment Period

2.8 years

First QC Date

June 12, 2006

Last Update Submit

October 29, 2013

Conditions

Keywords

High-Dose InterferonNeutralizing Antibodies

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Proportion of subjects whose high dose IFN therapy had changed in the regularly scheduled NAbs testing arm versus the Usual Care Arm

    1 year

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • The nature of any therapy/management change in each arm

    1 year

  • Reason for change in therapy/management

    1 year

Study Arms (2)

Regularly Scheduled NAb Testing Arm

Subjects will be scheduled for 5 study visits over the course of 12 months and any NAbs test results will be available to the investigator during the study.

Procedure: NAbs testing

Usual Care Arm

Subjects will be scheduled for 2 study visits over the course of 12 months and any NAbs test results will be unknown by the investigator until the conclusion of the subject's study participation.

Interventions

NAbs testingPROCEDURE

blood drawn for a Binding Antibody (BAb) and Neutralizing Antibody (NAb) test.

Regularly Scheduled NAb Testing Arm

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

Subjects who have been on high-dose Interferon (IFN) for 1 to 4 years

You may qualify if:

  • Willing to provide informed consent.
  • Male or female, 18 years of age or older, with a diagnosis of MS.

You may not qualify if:

  • Has been on oral or parenteral corticosteroid therapy within the two weeks prior to the Baseline Visit.
  • Has been treated with immunoglobulins (IgG) or plasmapheresis within the last six months.
  • Has any condition which the investigator or nurse feels may interfere with participation in the study or with assessments for the full duration of the study.
  • Previously participated in this study.
  • Has received an experimental drug in the last thirty (30) days.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (49)

Phoenix Neurological Associates, LTD

Phoenix, Arizona, 85006, United States

Location

East Bay Physicians Medical Group

Berkley, California, 94705, United States

Location

Neuro-Pain Medical Center

Fresno, California, 93710, United States

Location

Fullerton Neurology and Headache Center

Fullerton, California, 92835, United States

Location

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

Location

University of California, Davis

Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

Location

Neurology Clinic of Marin

San Anselmo, California, 94960, United States

Location

Colorado Springs Neurological Associates, PC

Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80910, United States

Location

Colorado Neurosurgery

Engelwood, Colorado, 80113, United States

Location

The Emery Neuroscience Center

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33308, United States

Location

Neurology Associates, PA

Maitland, Florida, 32751, United States

Location

Collier Neurologic Specialitsts

Naples, Florida, 34102, United States

Location

Axiom Clinical Research of Florida

Tampa, Florida, 33609, United States

Location

University of South Florida

Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

Location

Medical College of Georgia Augusta MS Center

Augusta, Georgia, 30912, United States

Location

Carle Clinic Association

Urbana, Illinois, 61801, United States

Location

Neurology Associates

Hopedale, Massachusetts, 01747, United States

Location

Lahey Clinic

Lexinton, Massachusetts, 02124, United States

Location

South Shores Neurology Associates, INC

South Weymouth, Massachusetts, 02190, United States

Location

Michigan Neurology Associates

Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, 48080, United States

Location

Mankato Clinic

Mankato, Minnesota, 56001, United States

Location

Columbia Center for Neurology and MS

Columbia, Missouri, 65201, United States

Location

St John's Mercy Medical Center

St Louis, Missouri, 63141, United States

Location

Advanced Neurology Specialist

Great Falls, Montana, 59405, United States

Location

Creighton University Department of Neurology

Bellvue, Nebraska, 68123, United States

Location

The Neuroscience Center of Northern NJ

Morristown, New Jersey, 07960, United States

Location

Neurology Associates of Albany, P.C.

Albany, New York, 12208, United States

Location

NYU Hospital for Join Diseases, MS Center

New York, New York, 10003, United States

Location

Comprehensive MS Care Clinic at South Shore Neurology

Patchogue, New York, 11772, United States

Location

Rochester Multiple Sclerosis Center

Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

Location

Asheville Neurology Specialist, PA

Asheville, North Carolina, 28806, United States

Location

East Carolina Neurology

Greenville, North Carolina, 27834, United States

Location

Alliance for Neuro Research, LLC Absher Neurology

Greenville, North Carolina, 29615, United States

Location

Raleigh Neurology Associates

Raleigh, North Carolina, 27607, United States

Location

Central Carolina Neurology & Sleep

Salisbury, North Carolina, 28144, United States

Location

NeuroCare Center

Canton, Ohio, 44718, United States

Location

Neurology Specialists, Inc

Dayton, Ohio, 45408, United States

Location

Oak Clinic

Uniontown, Ohio, 44685, United States

Location

Medford Neurological Clinic,Inc

Medford, Oregon, 97504, United States

Location

Abington Neurological Associates

Abington, Pennsylvania, 19001, United States

Location

Neurology Associates of Monroe County

East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, 18301, United States

Location

North Shore Clinical Associates

Erie, Pennsylvania, 16507, United States

Location

NeuroHealth, INC

Warwick, Rhode Island, 02886, United States

Location

Mid-South Physicians

Germantown, Tennessee, 38138, United States

Location

Central Texas Neurology

Round Rock, Texas, 78681, United States

Location

Neurology Center of San Antonio, P.A.

San Antonio, Texas, 78212, United States

Location

Neurology Center of San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas, 78232, United States

Location

Rocky Mountain Multiple Sclerosis Clinic

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84103, United States

Location

Dean Health System

Madison, Wisconsin, 53715, United States

Location

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITHOUT DNA

blood drawn for a Binding Antibody (BAb) and Neutralizing Antibody (NAb) test.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Multiple Sclerosis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNSAutoimmune Diseases of the Nervous SystemNervous System DiseasesDemyelinating DiseasesAutoimmune DiseasesImmune System Diseases

Study Officials

  • Stephen Glenski, PharmD

    Teva Neuroscience, Inc.

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE CONTROL
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 12, 2006

First Posted

June 13, 2006

Study Start

July 1, 2006

Primary Completion

April 1, 2009

Study Completion

July 1, 2009

Last Updated

October 30, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-10

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