A Prospective Study of Cyclophosphamide Treatment for Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis

NCT04762810 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2021-03-19

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Summary

This prospective, interventional, controlled study is aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of cyclophosphamide in the treatment of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis, which refers to the chronic nonspecific inflammation of retroperitoneal fascia and adipose tissue that gradually evolves into fibroproliferative disease.

Conditions

  • Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis

Interventions

DRUG

Cyclophosphamide and glucocorticoids

Prednisone/prednisolone: started at 0.6-0. 8mg/kg.d for 2 to 4 weeks, tapered at 5mg per 1-2 weeks before 15mg per day, and tapered at 2.5-5mg per 2 weeks to equal to or less than 5mg per day in 6 months. Cyclophosphamide 50mg per day for 6 months and decrease to 50mg Qod for 6 months.

DRUG

Glucocorticoids

Steroids have fast onset of action and multiple anti-inflammatory effects. Prednisone/prednisolone: started at 0.6-0. 8mg/kg.d for 2 to 4 weeks, tapered at 5mg per 1-2 weeks before 15mg per day, and tapered at 2.5-5mg per 2 weeks to equal to or less than 5mg per day in 6 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Peking Union Medical College Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-03
Primary Completion
2023-02-10
Completion
2023-02-10

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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