Disease-Modifying Treatments for Myasthenia Gravis

NCT03490539 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 167

Last updated 2021-02-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is designed to address the evidence gaps in a real-world setting and help patients with MG choose treatments that are best suited to them. It is a prospective, multicenter observational cohort study of comparative effectiveness of MG treatments, with a patient-centered primary outcome measure, to guide clinicians, patients and payers regarding the choice of treatment options for this chronic and serious disease.

Primary: To compare the effectiveness of azathioprine (AZT) and mycophenolate mofetil (MMF).

Secondary: To compare the outcomes in patients receiving an adequate dose and duration of AZT or MMF over the 2-3 year study period, vs. patients not receiving adequate doses and duration of these agents

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Mycophenolate Mofetil

oral tablets

DRUG

Azathioprine

oral tablet

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffery Guptill, MD · Duke University

  • Donald Sanders, MD · Duke University

  • Pushpa Narayanaswami, MD · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-07
Primary Completion
2021-01-31
Completion
2021-01-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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