Impact Study of 2 Therapeutic Strategy for Aggressive Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (IQUALYSEP)

November 30, 2012 updated by: Rennes University Hospital

Study Impact, on Clinical Outcomes, Quality of Life and Costs of 2 Therapeutic Strategy (Monthly Natalizumab Versus Mitoxantrone Then Immunomodulator) at 3 Years of Follow-up for Aggressive Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

Cost-effectiveness study of 2 disease-modifying therapies (natalizumab versus mitoxantrone followed by immunomodulator) in the management of aggressive remitting multiple sclerosis

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

250

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Contact

Study Locations

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 and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with remitting multiple sclerosis according to mac Donald criteria
  • aggressive remitting multiple sclerosis according to following criteria:
  • 2 or less disabling relapse during the 12 months before inclusion
  • 1 or more
  • EDSS between 2 and 5
  • aged less or equal to 40 years old for the women
  • effective contraception

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients less than 18 years old

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: Health Services Research
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: mitoxantrone followed by immunomodulator
mitoxantrone during 6 months and followed by immunomodulator during 2 years and half
Active Comparator: natalizumab
monthly natalizumab during 3 years

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
cost effectiveness
Time Frame: 30 years
30 years

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
progressive neurological disability
Time Frame: 3 years
3 years

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Edan Gilles, MD PhD, Rennes University Hospital

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

February 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

February 1, 2016

Study Completion (Anticipated)

February 1, 2019

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 8, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 8, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

February 9, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 3, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 30, 2012

Last Verified

November 1, 2012

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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