Phase II Study of Glucocerebrosidase in Patients With Gaucher Disease

June 23, 2005 updated by: National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

OBJECTIVES:

I. Evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of glucocerebrosidase enzyme therapy in patients with Gaucher disease.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

PROTOCOL OUTLINE:

Patients are treated with intravenous glucocerebrosidase every 2 weeks. The dose is based on clinical severity of disease and response to therapy.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

24

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • Pennsylvania
      • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15260
        • Recruiting
        • University of Pittsburgh
        • Contact:
          • John Barranger
          • Phone Number: 412-624-4623

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA:

--Disease Characteristics-- Gaucher disease with glucocerebrosidase deficiency confirmed by enzymatic or molecular assay At least 3 organ systems affected, based on the following criteria: Anemia Thrombocytopenia Organomegaly Bone deterioration on radiograph Pulmonary compromise Symptoms compromise daily activities or risk longevity No neurologic disease

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

Collaborators

University of Pittsburgh

Investigators

  • Study Chair: John Barranger, University of Pittsburgh

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 1999

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 18, 1999

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 18, 1999

First Posted (Estimate)

October 19, 1999

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 24, 2005

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 23, 2005

Last Verified

December 1, 2003

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 199/11725
  • UPITTS-M1230

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