Tacrolimus for Thrombocytopenia in SS

December 28, 2022 updated by: Wen Zhang, Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Tacrolimus for Mild Thrombocytopenia in Sjogren's Syndrome

This 12-week randomized, open-label study evaluates the efficacy and safety of Tacrolimus for Sjogren's syndrome patients with thrombocytopenia.

Study Overview

Status

Not yet recruiting

Detailed Description

This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of Tacrolimus for the treatment of thrombocytopenia in Sjogren's syndrome patients.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

54

Phase

  • Phase 2
  • 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 Contact

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 70 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of Sjogren's syndrome according to the 2002 revised American-European Consensus Group (AECG) criteria.
  • Baseline platelet counts within 30-80×109/L.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Concomitant other systemic autoimmune diseases.
  • Severe complications of Sjogren's syndrome.
  • Abnormal laboratory tests such as: white blood cell count <2.5x10^9/L, hemoglobin <80 g/L, AST/ALT >1.5 ULN, serum creatine > 1.5 mg/dL.
  • Received glucocorticoids, immunosuppressants, or biological agents within 3 months.
  • Active acute or chronic infections.
  • History of malignancy.
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding.

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: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Hydroxychloroquine monotherapy
Oral hydroxychloroquine 200mg twice daily for 12 weeks.
Oral hydroxychloroquine 200mg twice daily for 12weeks.
Experimental: Tacrolimus monotherapy
Oral tacrolimus 1-2mg twice daily for 12 weeks.
Oral Tacrolimus 1-2mg twice daily for 12 weeks.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Complete response rate
Time Frame: week 12
Complete response (platelet counts > 100×10^9/L) rates at week 12.
week 12

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Complete response rate
Time Frame: week 4 and week 8
Complete response (platelet counts > 100×10^9/L) rates at week 4 and week 8.
week 4 and week 8
ESSDAI improvement
Time Frame: week 12
Change from baseline in ESSDAI (EULAR Sjogren's Syndrome Disease Activity Index) score at week 12.
week 12
ESSPRI improvement
Time Frame: week 12
Change from baseline in ESSPRI (EULAR Sjogren's Syndrome Patient Reported Index) score at week 12.
week 12

Other Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Immunoglobulins
Time Frame: week 12
Change from baseline in Immunoglobulin (IgG, IgM and IgA) levels at week 12.
week 12
Rheumatoid Factor
Time Frame: week 12
Change from baseline in rheumatoid factor level at week 12.
week 12

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 (Anticipated)

February 1, 2023

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2023

Study Completion (Anticipated)

March 1, 2024

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 28, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 28, 2022

First Posted (Estimate)

January 10, 2023

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 10, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 28, 2022

Last Verified

December 1, 2022

More Information

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