NCT00348296

Brief Summary

This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multi-center study will carry out to assess the efficacy of GB-0998 in the treatment of the systemic sclerosis based on the changes in modified Rodnan total skin thickness score (TSS) as primary endopoint, and in addition, to assess the safety of GB-0998.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2006

Typical duration for phase_3

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2006

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 3, 2006

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 4, 2006

Completed
3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

July 30, 2010

Status Verified

July 1, 2010

Enrollment Period

3 years

First QC Date

July 3, 2006

Last Update Submit

July 28, 2010

Conditions

Keywords

Scleroderma, Systemic

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Changes in TSS at 12 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Changes in joint motion, oral aperture, active hand spread, fingertip-to-palm distance, health assessment questionnaire, histological analysis of dermal section at 12 weeks.; Adverse events and laboratory test.

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age16 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients who have sclerosis located proximal to the elbow joint with diffused systemic scleroderma.
  • Patients who have not less than 20 points of TSS.
  • Patients with no appropriate therapeutic treatment.

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients with severe hepatic disorder, severe renal disorder or severe heart disorder.
  • Patients with malignant tumors.
  • Patients who have the anamnesis of shock or hypersensitivity to this drug.
  • Patients who have the anamnesis of cerebral infarction or symptom of these diseases.
  • Patients who have been diagnosed as IgA deficiency in their past history.
  • Pregnant, lactating, and probably pregnant patients, and patients who want to become pregnant.
  • Patients who had any dose increase or new dosing of steroid within 12 weeks before consent.
  • Patients who were administered other investigational drug within 12 weeks before consent.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Nagasaki University

Nagasaki, Nagasaki, 852-8501, Japan

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Takehara K, Ihn H, Sato S. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial: intravenous immunoglobulin treatment in patients with diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2013 Mar-Apr;31(2 Suppl 76):151-6. Epub 2013 Jul 23.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Scleroderma, Systemic

Interventions

Immunoglobulins, Intravenous

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Connective Tissue DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue DiseasesSkin Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Immunoglobulin GImmunoglobulin IsotypesAntibodiesImmunoglobulinsImmunoproteinsBlood ProteinsProteinsAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsSerum GlobulinsGlobulins

Study Officials

  • Kazuhiko Takehara, Professor

    Kanazawa University

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 3, 2006

First Posted

July 4, 2006

Study Start

July 1, 2006

Primary Completion

July 1, 2009

Study Completion

July 1, 2009

Last Updated

July 30, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-07

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