Scleroderma Lung Disease

NCT00004563 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 158

Last updated 2015-03-27

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Summary

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of cyclophosphamide versus placebo for the prevention and progression of symptomatic pulmonary disease in patients with systemic sclerosis.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Cyclophosphamide

Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan, Bristol-Myers Squibb) was initiated with a dose of 1 mg per kilogram of body weight per day (to the nearest 25 mg). The doses were increased monthly by one capsule up to 2 mg per kilogram.

DRUG

Placebo

Matching gelcaps 25 mgs

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maureen Mayes · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-08-31
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2013-05-31

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