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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01135537
Date of registration: 26/03/2010
Primary sponsor: The Hospital for Sick Children
Public title: Pharmacokinetics of Thymoglobulin in Paediatric Haematopoietic Stem-cell Transplants
Scientific title: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Thymoglobulin in Paediatric Haematopoietic Stem-cell Transplant Recipients
Date of first enrolment: November 2009
Target sample size: 30
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01135537
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Canada
Contacts
Name:   Tal Schechter-Finkelstein, MD
Address: 
Telephone: 416-813-7654
Email: tal.schechter-finkelstein@sickkids.ca
Affiliation: 
Name:   Tal Schechter-Finkelstein, MD
Address: 
Telephone: 416-813-7654
Email: tal.schechter-finkelstein@sickkids.ca
Affiliation: 
Name:   Tal Schechter-Finkelstein, MD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  The Hospital for Sick Children
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- All patients who are scheduled to receive ATG 2.5mg/kg/day for 3 days as part of the
preparative regimen for HSCT, as determined by the responsible HSCT physician.

- Written, informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Hypersensitivity to rabbit proteins or to any product excipients

- Active acute or chronic infections, which would contraindicate any additional
immunosuppression

- Known pregnancy or breastfeeding



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: 21 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Genetic Disorder
Malignancy
Metabolic Disease
Intervention(s)
Biological: Thymoglobulin (rATG)
Primary Outcome(s)
Pharmacokinetic disposition of ATG after a 7.5 mg/kg/course [Time Frame: 100 days]
Secondary Outcome(s)
CD3, CD4, and CD8 recovery [Time Frame: 12 months]
Development of EBV-related complications [Time Frame: 100 days]
Development of graft-versus-host disease [Time Frame: 100 days]
Secondary ID(s)
1000013834
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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