The Safety and Efficacy of Etanercept (Enbrel®) for the Treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
DISCLUP2008
A Phase 2 Open Label Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Etanercept (Enbrel®)for the Treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
1 other identifier
interventional
20
1 country
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Brief Summary
A 20 week study to assess the safety and efficacy of etanercept(Enbrel®)for the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_2
Started Oct 2008
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2008
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 21, 2008
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 25, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 1, 2011
CompletedMay 26, 2010
November 1, 2008
2.5 years
November 21, 2008
May 25, 2010
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Proportion of patients responding to study treatment using the Cutaneous Lupus Erythematous Disease Area Severity Index(CLASI)defined as a decrease of 50% form baseline.
20 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Change from baseline to week 20 in Dermatology Life Quality Index and Pysician's Global Assessment of disease measurements
20 weeks
Interventions
etanercept(Enbrel®) 50mgs subcutaneous (SC) injections twice weekly for 20 weeks
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Subjects with discoid lupus erythematosus .Subjects require to have confirmation of diagnosis by a skin biopsy .This can be undertaken at the screening visit if no previous biopsy confirmation available.
- And;
- Having failed steroids (topical, intralesional, systemic) and are candidates for antimalarial therapy
- Negative ANA
- Have no history of latent or active TB prior to screening.
You may not qualify if:
- Subjects allergic to sunscreens
- Prior treatment with anti-TNF therapies
- Subjects who do not have a previous skin biopsy result confirming a DLE diagnosis and who are unwilling to undergo this procedure at screening.
- Subjects currently receiving systemic steroid therapy (or have received in the last 3 months)
- Known hypersensitivity to Enbrel® (etanercept) or any of its components or known to have antibodies to etanercept.
- Prior or concurrent use of cyclophosphamide therapy
- Concurrent sulfasalazine therapy.
- Known HIV-positive status or known history of any other immuno-suppressing disease.
- Any mycobacterial disease or high risk factors for tuberculosis (TB), such as family member with TB, positive purified protein derivative (PPD) or taking anti-tuberculosis medication
- Active or chronic infection within 4 weeks before screening visit, or between the screening and baseline visits.
- Severe comorbidities (diabetes mellitus requiring insulin; CHF of any severity; or myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack within 6 months of screening visit; unstable angina pectoris; uncontrolled hypertension (sitting systolic BP \<80 mm Hg or \> 160 or diastolic BP \> 100 mm Hg); oxygen-dependent severe pulmonary disease; history of cancer within 5 years \[other than resected cutaneous basal or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin or in situ cervical cancer\])
- Systemic lupus erythematosus, history of multiple sclerosis, transverse myelitis, optic neuritis or seizure disorder.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Florida Academic Dermatology Centers
Miami, Florida, 33136, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 21, 2008
First Posted
November 25, 2008
Study Start
October 1, 2008
Primary Completion
April 1, 2011
Study Completion
April 1, 2011
Last Updated
May 26, 2010
Record last verified: 2008-11