An Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of High-Dose Gammaplex in Children on the Autism Spectrum

NCT02199925 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2015-04-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

If autism is the consequence of a chronic inflammatory process preventing the infant brain from forming the proper neural connections, then treatment that reduces inflammation might have a positive impact on autism. IGIV treatment has been known to suppress inflammation and has been used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions and autoimmune diseases.

Conditions

  • Autism
  • Autistic Disorder
  • Asperger's Disorder
  • PDD
  • Pervasive Developmental Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

Gammaplex 5%

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bio Products Laboratory

    collaborator OTHER
  • Isaac Melamed

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Isaac Melamed, MD · IMMUNOe International Clinical Research Centers

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-04-30
Completion
2015-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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