Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of BYM338 in Patients With Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis

December 11, 2020 updated by: Novartis Pharmaceuticals

A Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics and Preliminary Efficacy of BYM338 in Patients With Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis

This study will assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of BYM338 in patients with sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

14

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

    • Arizona
      • Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
        • Novartis Investigative Site
    • Kansas
      • Kansas City, Kansas, United States
        • Novartis Investigative Site
    • Massachusetts
      • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
        • Novartis Investigative Site

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

40 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

- Males and Females aged 40-80 with a confirmed diagnosis of sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Unable to walk at least 3 meters without assistance from another person
  • Use of oral beta agonists, oral corticosteroids, androgens or androgen inhibitors, or intravenous gamma globulin in the last 6 months
  • patients with a history or presence of renal impairment and/or liver disease

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

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: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Quadruple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Experimental: BYM338

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Effect of BYM338 on Thigh Muscle Volume by MRI
Time Frame: 8 weeks
Change in thigh muscle volume
8 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Effect of BYM338 on muscle function by 'Timed Get Up and Go' test
Time Frame: 8 weeks
Change in muscle function measured on scale by test results
8 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2012

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 12, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 23, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

August 25, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

December 17, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 11, 2020

Last Verified

February 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

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