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Last refreshed on: 28 January 2013
Main ID:  NCT00574652
Date of registration: 14/12/2007
Primary sponsor: French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis
Public title: Evaluation of Clinical Efficacy and Immunologic Response After IL-2 Therapy in HCV-related Vasculitis Patients
Scientific title: ANRS HC 21 VASCU IL-2, Evaluation of the Cellular Immune Response, Clinical Efficacy and Tolerance After IL-2 Therapy in HCV-related Vasculitis Patients, Resistant to Conventional Therapy.
Date of first enrolment: March 2008
Target sample size: 10
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00574652
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
France
Contacts
Name:   Patrice Cacoub, MD, PHD
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Affiliation:  Hôpital de la Pitié, 83 Bd de l'Hôpital 75651 Paris cedex 13
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. HCV+ patients with cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis

2. resistant to conventional therapy (i.e. antiviral therapy and/or immunosuppressors).

3. Vasculitis is defined according to international criteria: chronic HCV infection (HCV
RNA+),

4. serum cryoglobulin superior or equal to 0.05g/l in at least two determinations,

5. presence of the triad purpura-arthralgia-asthenia and/or biopsy proven Vasculitis
(kidney, nerve or skin).



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis
Intervention(s)
Drug: Proleukin
Primary Outcome(s)
Immunologic follow-up of Treg and of HCV cellular immune response before, during and after IL-2 therapy [Time Frame: 9 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Clinical efficacy: follow-up of clinical manifestations of HCV-MC [Time Frame: 9 months]
Clinical tolerance: Absence of Vasculitis flare during and after IL-2 therapy [Time Frame: 9 months]
Secondary ID(s)
2006-004039-31
ANRS HC 21 Vascu-IL2
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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