Clinical Trial of Mycophenolate Versus Cyclophosphamide in ANCA Vasculitis
MYCYC
A Randomised Clinical Trial of Mycophenolate Mofetil Versus Cyclophosphamide for Remission Induction in ANCA Associated Vasculitis.
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether mycophenolate mofetil is effective as treatment for new cases of ANCA associated vasculitis.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_2
Started Mar 2007
Longer than P75 for phase_2
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 19, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 21, 2006
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
March 1, 2007
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
July 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 1, 2013
CompletedDecember 6, 2013
December 1, 2013
4.3 years
December 19, 2006
December 5, 2013
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Remission rates at 6 months
Assessed by BVAS score of zero on 2 consecutive assessments
6 months
Study Arms (2)
mycophenolate mofetil
EXPERIMENTALMycophenolate mofetil for 3-6 months until in stable remission, dose 2-3g/day
cyclophosphamide
ACTIVE COMPARATORpulsed intravenous cyclophosphamide 15mg/kg for 3-6 months (6-10 doses)until in stable remission
Interventions
2-3g/day for 3-6 months, in tablet, capsule or liquid form
intravenous cyclophosphamide, 15mg/kg with dose reductions according to age and renal function, for 3-6 months (6-10 doses total)
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- New diagnosis of AASV (WG or MPA) (within the previous six months)
- Active disease (defined by at least one major or three minor BVAS 2003 items, see appendix 1)
- ANCA positivity (c-ANCA and PR3-ANCA or p-ANCA and MPO-ANCA) or histology confirming active vasculitis from any organ (see appendix )
- Written informed consent
You may not qualify if:
- Previous treatment with:
- MMF: more than two weeks ever.
- Cyclophosphamide: more than two weeks daily oral or more than 1 pulse of IV CYC (15mg/kg)
- Rituximab or high dose intravenous immunoglobulin within the last twelve months
- Active infection (including hepatitis B, C, HIV and tuberculosis).
- Known hypersensitivity to MMF, AZA or CYC.
- Cancer or an individual history of cancer (other than resected basal cell skin carcinoma).
- Females who are pregnant, breast feeding, or at risk of pregnancy and not using a medically acceptable form of contraception.
- Any condition judged by the investigator that would cause the study to be detrimental to the patient.
- Any other multi-system autoimmune disease including Churg Strauss angiitis, SLE, anti GBM disease and cryoglobulinaemia.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustlead
- Aspreva Pharmaceuticalscollaborator
- Vifor Pharmacollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Addenbrookes Hospital
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22QQ, United Kingdom
Related Publications (1)
Jones RB, Hiemstra TF, Ballarin J, Blockmans DE, Brogan P, Bruchfeld A, Cid MC, Dahlsveen K, de Zoysa J, Espigol-Frigole G, Lanyon P, Peh CA, Tesar V, Vaglio A, Walsh M, Walsh D, Walters G, Harper L, Jayne D; European Vasculitis Study Group (EUVAS). Mycophenolate mofetil versus cyclophosphamide for remission induction in ANCA-associated vasculitis: a randomised, non-inferiority trial. Ann Rheum Dis. 2019 Mar;78(3):399-405. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-214245. Epub 2019 Jan 5.
PMID: 30612116DERIVED
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
David Jayne
Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Lorraine Harper
Birmingham University, UK
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Rachel Jones
Addenbrooke's Hospital, UK
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Drs David Jayne Consultant in Nephrology and Vasculitis
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 19, 2006
First Posted
December 21, 2006
Study Start
March 1, 2007
Primary Completion
July 1, 2011
Study Completion
February 1, 2013
Last Updated
December 6, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-12