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Register: ANZCTR
Last refreshed on: 13 January 2020
Main ID:  ACTRN12605000396628
Date of registration: 14/09/2005
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: St Vincent's Hospital / University of New South Wales
Public title: A Phase II study of Rituxmab for the treatment of Sjogrens Syndrome
Scientific title: A Phase II study to evaluate the safety and histological response to Rituximab in adults with Sjogren's Syndrome
Date of first enrolment: 01/06/2005
Target sample size: 10
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://anzctr.org.au/ACTRN12605000396628.aspx
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Purpose: Treatment; Allocation: Non-randomised trial; Masking: Open (masking not used);Assignment: Single group;Type of endpoint: Safety;  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Australia
Contacts
Name: A/Prof Andrew Carr   
Address:  St Vincent's Hospital Sydney Immunology B Ambulatory Care (IBAC) Xavier Level 4 390 Victoria Street Darlinghurst NSW 2010 Australia
Telephone: +61 2 83823359
Email: acarr@stvincents.com.au
Affiliation: 
Name: Richard Norris CNC   
Address:  St Vincent's Hospital Sydney Immunology B Ambulatory Care (IBAC) Xavier Level 4 390 Victoria Street Darlinghurst NSW 2010 Australia
Telephone: +61 2 83822435
Email: rnorris@stvincents.com.au
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Sjogrens Syndrome according torecently updated European-American criteria, 2. Unchanged Sjogrens Syndrome for atleast 3 months 3. no aspirin or NSAID therapy within 7 days of each parotid or labial biopsy.
Exclusion criteria: 1. radiation-induced xerostomia2. prior salivary gland surgery3. known parotid duct obstruction4. anticholinergic and sympathomimetic therapy5. prior rituxmab therapylive vaccine within 4 week of therapy6. history of cancer, recurrent bacterial infections or immunodeficiency7.pregnacy or brest feeding8. lab abnormality at screening7.

Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: Not stated
Gender: Females
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Inflammatory and Immune System - Autoimmune diseases
Sjogrens Syndrome;
Sjogrens Syndrome
Intervention(s)
Open label, non-randomised, phase II, 48 week study of rituximab in subjects with Sjogrens Syndrome.
Primary Outcome(s)
To determine the safety of rituximab with Sjogrens Syndrome[]
Secondary Outcome(s)
To determine the effects of rituxmab on Sjogrens Syndrome clinical severity, histological severity, functional severity, and determine the immunological effects of rituxmab in patients with Sjogrens Syndrome.[]
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
St Vincent's Hospital
Roche Product
Secondary Sponsor(s)
St Vincent's Hospital Sydney Ltd
Ethics review
Status: Not approved
Approval date:
Contact:
St Vincent's Hospital Sydney
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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