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Single Patient Use of Tocilizumab in Systemic Onset Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

9. maj 2017 opdateret af: Tufts Medical Center

Single Patient Use of Tocilizumab for Treatment of Steroid Dependent, Active Systemic Onset Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

The purpose of this study is to see if tocilizumab is safe and effective for treating systemic onset Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (soJIA). Another purpose is to see if tocilizumab helps reduce the amount of steroids (prednisone) needed to control symptoms of soJIA.

Studieoversigt

Status

Afsluttet

Intervention / Behandling

Detaljeret beskrivelse

Systemic onset Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (soJIA) is a type of arthritis (inflammation of the joints) that occurs with other symptoms including fever, swollen lymph nodes (glands), rash, and body aches. Because soJIA can be difficult to treat, children with soJIA can have severe problems from long-term use of steroids (prednisone). These problems include low bone density (weak bones), fractures, failure to grow properly, and large weight gain. The arthritis that occurs in soJIA often causes damage to many joints. This can make it hard to move around or do basic tasks like dressing. Also, a life-threatening illness called Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS) can occur when starting, stopping, or changing drugs that are used to treat soJIA.

SoJIA can be hard to treat and many children with soJIA do not respond to drugs that work for other kinds of arthritis. Research doctors have studied a chemical signal called IL-6 that the body uses to manage inflammation. This signal has been found to be very high in patients with active soJIA. A drug called tocilizumab (TCZ) has been designed to block IL-6. For about 6 years, TCZ has been tested in Japan for treating soJIA. It is now being tested in studies in the United States. These studies can have very strict rules for enrolling patients. This trial is a single-patient research study for a subject who otherwise does not meet the rules for enrollment in ongoing trials.

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

1

Fase

  • Ikke anvendelig

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • Massachusetts
      • Boston, Massachusetts, Forenede Stater, 02111
        • Tufts Medical Center/Floating Hospital for Children

Deltagelseskriterier

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Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

2 år til 16 år (Barn)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis according to ILAR criteria (2001)
  • Duration of disease ≥ 6 months since onset
  • Presence of active disease as determined by the presence of at least 5 active joints, OR at least 2 active joints if receiving prednisone at a dose > 0.2 mg/kg/day or > 10 mg/day (whichever is less)
  • Incomplete prior response to methotrexate treatment for at least 3 months at a minimum dose of 15 mg/M2/week, or intolerance to methotrexate
  • Discontinued treatment with other biologics prior to first tocilizumab infusion, for approximately two pharmacokinetic half-lives as per specific biologic (e.g. 48 hours for anakinra, 7 days for etanercept)
  • Not receiving corticosteroids, OR taking oral corticosteroids and the dose has remained stable for 1 week prior to the first tocilizumab infusion at ≤ 2 mg/kg/day prednisone or prednisolone and no more than 80 mg/day

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Concomitant administration of biologic therapies
  • Serum creatinine >1.5 ULN (upper limits normal)
  • AST or ALT > 1.5 ULN
  • Total bilirubin > 1.3 mg/dL
  • Platelet count < LLN (lower limits normal)
  • Hemoglobin < 6.0 g/dL
  • WBC count < 5,000/mm3
  • Neutrophil count < 2,000/ mm3
  • Fibrinogen < LLN

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Behandling
  • Tildeling: N/A
  • Interventionel model: Enkelt gruppeopgave
  • Maskning: Ingen (Åben etiket)

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: Tocilizumab
Single arm study - treatment only

Initial therapy: Tocilizumab dosed by body weight (8mg/kg based on body weight ≥ 30kg) given by intravenous infusion every two weeks for 12 weeks.

Extension of therapy: Continuation of treatment with tocilizumab at 8mg/kg by body weight given by intravenous infusion every 2 weeks based upon achievement of Primary Objective by week 12, OR continuation of treatment with escalation of tocilizumab dose to 12mg/kg by body weight, given by intravenous infusion every two weeks, for failure to achieve ACR JIA30 at 12 weeks or ACR JIA50 response at any time after week 16.

Andre navne:
  • Actemra, RoACTEMRA, MRA

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Efficacy of Tocilizumab as Defined by Presence of an Equal to or Greater Than 30% Improvement in JIA Core Set (i.e. ACR JIA30 Response)
Tidsramme: At week 12 of treatment versus week 0 (pretreatment)
At week 12 of treatment versus week 0 (pretreatment)
Efficacy of Tocilizumab as Defined by Reduction of Oral Prednisone Dose by at Least 20%, or to Less Than 0.5mg/kg/Day, Whichever is of Lesser Daily Dose, While Maintaining an ACR JIA30 Response
Tidsramme: At weeks 12 and 16 of treatment versus week 0 (pretreatment)
At weeks 12 and 16 of treatment versus week 0 (pretreatment)
Number of Participants With at Least One Adverse Event
Tidsramme: Ongoing, throughout 24 month study period
To evaluate the safety of tocilizumab administration in this subject
Ongoing, throughout 24 month study period

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Measurement of Laboratory Parameters of Active Disease, Specifically C-reactive Protein, Hemoglobin, Platelets, White Blood Cell Count, Ferritin, Immunoglobulins.
Tidsramme: At weeks 8, 12, and 16 of treatment, and every 8-12 weeks thereafter
To assess normalization of laboratory parameters of active disease, specifically C-reactive protein, hemoglobin, platelets, white blood cell
At weeks 8, 12, and 16 of treatment, and every 8-12 weeks thereafter
Measurement of Sustained Clinical Response to Tocilizumab, Including Active Joint Count, Joints With Limited Range of Motion, and Absence of Fever or Rash.
Tidsramme: At weeks 8, 12, 16 of treatment, and every 8 weeks thereafter
To assess sustained clinical response to tocilizumab, including active joint count, joints with limited range of motion, and absence of fever
At weeks 8, 12, 16 of treatment, and every 8 weeks thereafter

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Samarbejdspartnere

Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Marc D Natter, MD, Tufts Medical Center

Publikationer og nyttige links

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Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart

1. marts 2009

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. november 2009

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. juni 2010

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

24. marts 2009

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

24. marts 2009

Først opslået (Skøn)

25. marts 2009

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

15. maj 2017

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

9. maj 2017

Sidst verificeret

1. maj 2017

Mere information

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Kliniske forsøg med Arthritis, Juvenil Reumatoid

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