A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Rituximab in Participants With Systemic Sclerosis

NCT04274257 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2020-02-18

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Summary

This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of rituximab compared with placebo in SSc patients. This study consists of a 24-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled period followed by a 24-week active drug treatment period.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Double-Blind Placebo

The 4-week treatment period (four 375 mg/m2 doses at 1-week intervals) and subsequent 20-week follow-up period constitute one cycle of treatment. In the double-blind period, one cycle of placebo will be administered. In the active drug period, one additional cycle (rituximab) will be administered.

DRUG

Double-Blind Rituximab

The 4-week treatment period (four 375 mg/m2 doses at 1-week intervals) and subsequent 20-week follow-up period constitute one cycle of treatment. In the double-blind period, one cycle of rituximab will be administered. In the active drug period, one additional cycle (rituximab) will be administered.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Zenyaku Kogyo Co., Ltd.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Tokyo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ayumi Yoshizaki, MD, PhD · Tokyo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-12-04
Primary Completion
2019-05-09
Completion
2019-11-05
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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