Efficacy and Safety of Pirfenidone in Patient With Dermatomyositis Interstitial Lung Disease (Dm-ILD)

February 26, 2019 updated by: Beijing Continent Pharmaceutical Co, Ltd.

A Phase III, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled, Multicenter Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Pirfenidone in Subjects With Dermatomyositis Interstitial Lung Disease (Dm-ILD)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pirfenidone in subjects with dermatomyositis interstitial lung disease

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

152

Phase

  • Phase 3

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

    • Beijing
      • Beijing, Beijing, China, 100102
        • Recruiting
        • Zhang, Ling

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

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Female or male subjects aged between 18 and 65 years of age
  2. According to the 1975 Borhan and Peter inflammatory myopathy diagnosed as dermatomyositis classification criteria (dermatomyositis, DM); or according to the revised clinical criteria for diagnosis of Sontheimer disease dermatomyositis (CADM).
  3. The diagnosis of pulmonary related Interstitial Lung Disease confirmed by HRCT
  4. Forced vital capacity (FVC) 40% to 80% predicted(include 40% and80% )
  5. Carbon monoxide diffusing capacity (DLco) 30% to 89% of predicted normal(include 30% and89% )
  6. Has received Glucocorticoid (hereinafter referred to as the "hormone") and at least one immunosuppressive therapy for more than 3 months, the hormone dosage (prednisone equivalent dose calculation) should be less than 15mg/d for at least 1 months, should be immunosuppressant cyclophosphamide, mycophenolate mofetil, cyclosporine, tacrolimus, azathioprine and at least one of methotrexate in, and the type and dose of immunosuppressive agents should be at least stable more than 3 months. The hormone and immunosuppressant therapy scheme allows a reduction in the study period, but is not allowed to increase the volume.
  7. Women of childbearing age must agree and promise to use the form of medical care for at least 3 months after the trial, during the entire study period (including follow-up), and at the end of the trial.
  8. Patients volunteered to participate in the trial, with good compliance and ability to understand and sign informed consent before the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Subjects not fulfill all of the above inclusion criteria
  2. Combined with other rheumatic diseases such as systemic sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's syndrome, mixed connective tissue disease, undifferentiated connective tissue disease, and systemic vasculitis, such as ANCA associated vasculitis.
  3. Combined with other muscle diseases and may cause symptoms of myasthenia gravis disease, including neurological diseases (such as muscular dystrophy, myasthenia gravis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Guillain Barre syndrome), cancer, drugs (such as statins), infection, genetic diseases, endocrine disorders, electrolyte disorder rhabdomyolysis.
  4. The clinical history, signs, serological examination, HRCT and bronchoalveolar lavage results suggest that in addition to inflammatory myopathy and other diseases caused by ILD, such as CTD, systemic vasculitis, infection, tumor, allergic pneumonia caused by sarcoidosis or environmental factors.
  5. Combined viscera function significantly abnormal patient:

    1. Liver:AST, ALT >1.3ULN;Bilirubin >1.5 ULN; Cirrhosis of the liver class for Child Pugh C;
    2. Kidney:Creatinine clearance <30 mL/min;
    3. Lung:Airway obstruction (pre-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC <0.7);Other clinically significant pulmonary abnormalities;
    4. Cardiovascular:i.Six weeks in severe hypertension, and out of control after treatment(≥160/100mmHg);ii.Myocardial infarction within six months;iii.A period of 6 Months in unstable angina;iv.pulmonary artery hypertension and right heart failure were significant;
    5. Gastrointestinal tract: with active peptic ulcer;
    6. Nervous system: Patients with psychiatric disorders;
    7. The blood coagulation function: History of thrombotic event within last year(Including stroke and transient ischemic attack).
  6. Researchers, for other diseases (not inflammatory myopathy, such as malignant tumor) and make the life expectancy of < 1 year of patients
  7. Allergic to test drugs or components (e.g. lactose)
  8. Patients with actinic dermatitis
  9. Previous treatment with nintedanib or pirfenidone
  10. Within 3 months to participate in other clinical trials;
  11. Combined medication: hormone > 15mg/d, were less than 1 months before a stable dose of patients; the use of other immunosuppressive agents (except cyclophosphamide, mycophenolate mofetil, cyclosporine, tacrolimus, azathioprine, methotrexate and) patients; immunosuppression stable < 3 months; during the study of hormones and immunosuppressive agents are likely to increase patients.
  12. Major surgery is planned during the treatment period.
  13. Pregnancy or lactation or make a schedule during the trials.
  14. Give the drug 28 days before or after administration of the 3 month period, women of childbearing age * are unwilling or unable to use contraceptive methods highly effective (according to ICH M3 (R2)), a highly effective means in the correct and consistent application of a barrier method when the failure rate of less than 1% per year. * women of childbearing age is defined has undergone menarche and in line with "infertile women" standard "[female infertile women" is defined as: postmenopausal period (12 months without menstruation, no other medical reasons) or permanent sterilization (e.g., tubal occlusion, hysterectomy, bilateral ovarian resection or bilateral tubal resection women)].
  15. According to the researchers,exhibited evidence of alcohol or drug abuse.
  16. Patients who were unable to understand or comply with the study procedures, including the completion of a self-administered questionnaire in the absence of help, were less likely to complete the trial.
  17. Severe limb weakness or joint disease that affects the stability and endurance of a patient who is unable to perform a 6 minute walking test.
  18. Clinical signs of malabsorption or needing parenteral nutrition.
  19. Patients who were unable to cope with pulmonary function tests.
  20. With mental illness .
  21. Researchers determined that they did not participate in the trial.

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
  • Masking: QUADRUPLE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
EXPERIMENTAL: treatment group
pirfenidone group
treatment group
PLACEBO_COMPARATOR: placebo group
control group
placebo group

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Relative change from baseline (%) of FVC
Time Frame: 52 Weeks
52 Weeks

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 (ACTUAL)

June 5, 2018

Primary Completion (ANTICIPATED)

February 1, 2021

Study Completion (ANTICIPATED)

May 1, 2021

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 26, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 26, 2019

First Posted (ACTUAL)

February 28, 2019

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

February 28, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 26, 2019

Last Verified

February 1, 2019

More Information

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