Hydroxychloroquine Efficacy on Behcet's Disease Thrombosis

July 23, 2019 updated by: Alaa Abdelkhalik Ahmed Mohamed, Assiut University

The Efficacy of Hydroxychloroquine on Behcet's Disease Thrombotic Events Prevention

Patients diagnosed with Behcet's disease will be randomized to administeration of hydroxychloroquine. Assessment will be done for the patients at baseline and every one month in the first three months and then quarterly for one year.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

50

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

16 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • All patients diagnosed with Behcet's disease on any DMARDs

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with critical conditions
  • Patients with hypersensitivity or adverse drug reactions to hydroxychloroquine.

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: Prevention
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: hydroxychloroquine arm
Drug: Hydroxychloroquine
the drug will be taken by one group of the patients daily at a dose of 400mg

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Prevention of the recurrence of thrombotic events
Time Frame: 6 months- one year
number of relapses is expected to fall with the longterm use of the drug
6 months- one year

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Assiut University

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)

October 1, 2018

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

August 1, 2019

Study Completion (Anticipated)

October 1, 2019

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 15, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 15, 2019

First Posted (Actual)

July 17, 2019

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 25, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 23, 2019

Last Verified

July 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 17300279

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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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