A Phase 1b, Single Center, Clinical Study to Investigate the Safety and Biological Responses to Baminercept in Patients With Chronic HCV Hepatitis.

July 15, 2010 updated by: University of Zurich

Erstes Safety Trial mit Baminercept in chronischen HCV Patienten. Untersuchung des potentiell antiviralen, antiinflammatorischen Effekts sowie Modulation der hepatischen Gen-Expression.

10 Patienten, open label, 10 Wochen Therapie. Sequentielles Enrollement der ersten 4 Patienten.

  • Trial with medicinal product

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Phase 1

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

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 60 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion criteria: Informed consent Age 18-60 years Chronic HCV infection Non responder (to Peg-IFN alpha2/Ribavirin containing therapy) Elevated ALT Liver biopsy at screening without sings of (pre-)cirrhosis Compensated liver function Absolute neutrophil count > 1500 / mm3 at screening Hemoglobin > 10 g/dL at screening Calculated creatinine clearance of > 60 cc/min at screening Normal TSH at screening

Exclusion criteria: HBV infection Evidence for concomitant liver disease other than HCV hepatitis Evidence for a HCC Alpha-fetoprotein >20ng/ml Autoimmune Disease ANA > 1/320, documented in the last 6 months HIV 1/2 infection ALT and AST >3x ULN, alkaline phosphatase >2,5x ULN Known hypersensitivity or allergy to Baminercept Other clinically significant concomitant disease states Known or suspected non-compliance to study protocol, drug or alcohol abuse Infections other than HCV hepatitis Clinically important chest x-ray abnormality at screening Body mass index (BMI) > 30kg/m2 Concomitant systemic immunosuppressive/-modulating therapy Treatment with anticoagulants Receipt of live vaccine within 4 weeks prior to study start Symptomatic hypogammaglobulinemia with history of recurrent infections Subjects with a history of malignant disease Treatment with other investigational products or participation in an interventional clinical trial within the last 3 months Pregnancy or Breastfeeding Inability or refusal to practice a safe contraception

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
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Sicherheit

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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

October 1, 2010

Study Completion

February 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 8, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 15, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

July 16, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 16, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 15, 2010

Last Verified

July 1, 2010

More Information

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