A Non-Interventional Pilot Study Assessing Whether Lysyl Oxidase-like 2 (LOXL2) is Present in Subjects With Scleroderma
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observational
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1 country
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Brief Summary
To treat patients with scleroderma by blocking the expression of LOXL2. The investigators first need to confirm (through observation) that LOXL2 is overexpressed in disease.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for all trials
Started Apr 2013
Shorter than P25 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
April 1, 2013
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 5, 2013
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 19, 2013
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2014
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 1, 2014
CompletedApril 17, 2014
April 1, 2014
11 months
June 5, 2013
April 16, 2014
Conditions
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Summarized the number and percentage of subjects with elevated LOXL2 levels
Baseline
Study Arms (2)
Limited Scleroderma
Diffuse Scleroderma
Eligibility Criteria
Adult subjects with documented diagnoses of scleroderma will be enrolled into one of two cohorts, depending upon the subject's diagnosis
You may qualify if:
- Over 18 years of age
- Documented diagnosis of scleroderma
- Willing and able to provide written informed consent
You may not qualify if:
- Use of experimental therapies within 28 days prior to Screening.
- Aspirin use \> 81 mg daily within 1 week prior to Screening.
- Any lab abnormality or concurrent medical condition that, in the opinion of the investigator would make the patient ineligible for the study
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Gilead Scienceslead
Study Sites (1)
St Vincent's Centre for Applied Medical Research
Darlinghurst, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
Biospecimen
* 5 mL blood draw for LOXL2 testing * 2 Punch Skin Biopsies (one near the scleroderma lesion, the other from normal skin)
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Bittoo Kanwar, MD
Gilead Sciences
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 5, 2013
First Posted
June 19, 2013
Study Start
April 1, 2013
Primary Completion
March 1, 2014
Study Completion
March 1, 2014
Last Updated
April 17, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-04