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A Study of Leukocytapheresis (LCAP) in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham Treatment Controlled Multicenter Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Cellsorba™EX Used for Leukocytapheresis (LCAP) in Patients With Steroid-Free, Active Ulcerative Colitis
1 other identifier
interventional
52
6 countries
10
Brief Summary
This is a prospective, randomized, double-blind, sham treatment controlled multicenter study.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_4
Started May 2009
Longer than P75 for phase_4
10 active sites
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
May 1, 2009
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 27, 2009
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 28, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2012
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2012
CompletedDecember 6, 2012
December 1, 2012
2.7 years
July 27, 2009
December 5, 2012
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Clinical response
at 8th week
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Remission, Mayo scores, Mucosal healing, CRP
at 8th and 16th week
Study Arms (2)
Cellsorba EX
EXPERIMENTALSham treatment
SHAM COMPARATORInterventions
conduct treatment twice a week for 3 weeks and once a week for 4 weeks, total 10 times
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients diagnosed to have UC in the active stage based on clinical symptoms and findings from endoscopy
- Patients with pancolitis type or left-sided colitis type lesion of 15 cm or longer observed endoscopically
- Patients with Mayo score between 5 and 10
- Patients with Mayo sub-score (findings from flexible sigmoidoscopy) of 2 or 3
- Patients not having received any corticosteroids (referred to as steroids) (p.o., i.v., enema, suppository) within the past 6 weeks
You may not qualify if:
- Patients with a difficulty in peripheral vascular access
- Patients having received ACE inhibitor (at least 10 times of its half-life time for interval needed before initiating the treatment)
- Patients with toxic megacolon
- Patients with a malignant disease or its experience
- Patients with a severe cardiovascular disease (grade III or IV by the Classification of heart functions of the New York Heart Association (NYHA))
- Patients with a liver or kidney disease (AST(GOT) or ALT(GPT) or total bilirubin or creatinine level which is 2 or more times higher than the upper limit of normal (abbreviated as ULN, hereinafter)
- Patients suspected to have or having HBV or HCV or HIV or pathogenic bacteria
- Patients on anticoagulant therapy or with abnormality in the blood coagulation system (PT or PTT levels which are 1.5 or more times higher than ULN
- Pregnant women or patients with possible pregnancy
- Breast feeding women
- Patients weighing 40 kg or less
- Patients with hemoglobin level of less than 6.5 mmol/L (10.5 g/dL)
- Patients with platelet count of less than 150 x 103/mm3, 150 x 109/L (15 x 104/mm3)
- Patients with white blood cell count of less than 3.5 x 109/L (3,500/mm3)
- Patients with hypotension (with systolic blood pressure of 80 mmHg or less)
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Asahi Kasei Medical Co., Ltd.lead
- Asahi Kasei Medical Europe GmbHcollaborator
Study Sites (10)
Unknown Facility
Prague, Czechia
Unknown Facility
Hanover, Germany
Unknown Facility
Rostock, Germany
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Tel Aviv, Israel
Unknown Facility
Hyōgo, Japan
Unknown Facility
Tokyo, Japan
Unknown Facility
Gothenburg, Sweden
Unknown Facility
Stockholm, Sweden
Unknown Facility
Oxford, United Kingdom
Unknown Facility
Southampton, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 27, 2009
First Posted
July 28, 2009
Study Start
May 1, 2009
Primary Completion
January 1, 2012
Study Completion
October 1, 2012
Last Updated
December 6, 2012
Record last verified: 2012-12