Safety and Value of Self Bone Marrow Transplants Following Chemotherapy in Scleroderma Patients

NCT00040651 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2007-12-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Scleroderma, or systemic sclerosis (SSc), is a diffuse connective tissue disease characterized by changes in the skin, blood vessels, skeletal muscles, and internal organs. The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and value of self bone marrow transplants after chemotherapy in patients with severe SSc.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Thymoglobulin

PROCEDURE

Leukapheresis

PROCEDURE

Self bone marrow transplant

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Pittsburgh

    collaborator OTHER
  • Amgen

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Genzyme, a Sanofi Company

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Robert Herberman, MD · UPMC Health System

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-07-31
Primary Completion
2007-03-31
Completion
2007-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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