Tolerability of Rebif® (Interferon-beta 1-A) Therapy in Korean Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
A Prospective, Multi-center, Observational Study to Assess the Tolerability of Interferon-beta 1-A (Rebif®) Therapy for Korean Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
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observational
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1 country
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Brief Summary
This is an observational study to assess the tolerability of Rebif treatment in Korean multiple sclerosis (MS) subjects.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for all trials
Started Aug 2008
Typical duration for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2008
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 22, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 24, 2010
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
November 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
November 1, 2011
CompletedFebruary 19, 2014
February 1, 2014
3.3 years
February 22, 2010
February 16, 2014
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Proportion of subjects with moderate to severe (grade 3-5) injection site reactions based on pain, bruising and/or transient (<24 hours) erythema; inflammation alone and with induration; necrosis at injection site; plastic surgery required for necrosis
After 3, 6 and 12 months of Rebif treatment
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Annual relapse rate
Baseline to 12 months observation period
Change in EDSS
Baseline to 12 months observation period
Change in MSTCQ
Baseline to 12 months observation period
Time to first relapse
Baseline to 12 months observation period
Incidence of side effects associated with Rebif therapy
Baseline to 12 months observation period
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
Subjects with MS undergoing treatment with Rebif in Korea.
You may qualify if:
- Subjects, who are eligible for Rebif treatment according to the indication in the national label of Rebif in Korean subjects with MS. The national labels approved by Korean Regulatory Authority are:
- Subjects with relapsing MS with two or more acute exacerbations in the previous two years
- Subjects with secondary progressive MS with ongoing relapsing activity
- Subjects who sign the informed consent form.
You may not qualify if:
- Initiation of treatment in pregnancy.
- Subjects with a history of hypersensitivity to natural or recombinant interferon-ß, or to any excipients.
- Subjects with current severe depression and/or suicidal ideation.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Samsung Medical Center
Seoul, 50 Ilwon-dong, Gangnam-gu, South Korea
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 22, 2010
First Posted
February 24, 2010
Study Start
August 1, 2008
Primary Completion
November 1, 2011
Study Completion
November 1, 2011
Last Updated
February 19, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-02