Risk Factors and Outcomes of Immune-Mediated Encephalitis Following Exposure to Nivolumab

June 28, 2022 updated by: Bristol-Myers Squibb

Case Series Analyses of the Risk Factors and Outcomes of Immune-Mediated Encephalitis Following Exposure to Nivolumab

A case series analysis of encephalitis events reported to the Sponsor for patients treated with nivolumab to assess the risk factors and outcomes of immune-mediated encephalitis.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

486

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

    • New Jersey
      • Princeton, New Jersey, United States, 08540
        • Local Institution

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

  • ADULT
  • OLDER_ADULT
  • CHILD

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Case series reported to the sponsor from various health care facilities

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Moderate, severe, life-threatening or fatal encephalitis events occurring in patients treated with nivolumab and reported to the Sponsor

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Encephalitis cases identified through literature reviews and not reported to the Sponsor
  • Encephalitis cases identified from company-sponsored observational studies with secondary data collection
  • Spontaneous reports not submitted directly to the Sponsor

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria 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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Patients Treated with Nivolumab followed by Encephalitis Event
Case series reported to the sponsor from various health care facilities
Specified dose on specified days

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Outcomes of Encephalitis
Time Frame: 1 year
Time since onset of immune-mediated encephalitis to the date of outcome assessment (days) and outcomes defined as: resolved, resolving, death, physical disability (specified), cognitive disability (specified)
1 year
Risk factors of Encephalitis
Time Frame: 1 year
Potential risk factors include but are not limited to medical history including event associated signs/symptoms, and data from brain imaging diffusion, results from lumbar puncture analyses, results from serum sample analyses and results from neurologic examinations
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Publications and helpful links

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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 (ACTUAL)

December 9, 2015

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

December 31, 2020

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

December 31, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 2, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 2, 2016

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

August 4, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

June 30, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 28, 2022

Last Verified

June 1, 2022

More Information

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