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Register: JPRN
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2023
Main ID:  JPRN-jRCTs031180370
Date of registration: 18/03/2019
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Yoshizaki Ayumi
Public title: Clinical trial of tocilizumab for skin fibrosis in systemic sclerosis
Scientific title: Clinical trial of tocilizumab for skin fibrosis in systemic sclerosis - Clinical trial of tocilizumab for skin fibrosis in systemic sclerosis
Date of first enrolment: 12/11/2013
Target sample size: 5
Recruitment status: Complete
URL:  https://jrct.niph.go.jp/latest-detail/jRCTs031180370
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  single arm study, open(masking not used), no treatment control/standard of care control, single assignment, treatment purpose  
Phase:  2
Countries of recruitment
Contacts
Name: Ayumi    Yoshizaki
Address:  7-3-1 Hongo Bunkyo-ku Tokyo, Japan 113-8655 Tokyo Japan
Telephone: +81-3-5800-8661
Email: yoshizakiay-der@h.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Affiliation:  The University of Tokyo Hospital
Name: Ayumi    Yoshizaki
Address:  7-3-1 Hongo Bunkyo-ku Tokyo, Japan 113-8655 Tokyo Japan
Telephone: +81-3-5800-8661
Email: yoshizakiay-der@h.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Affiliation:  The University of Tokyo Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Patients with systemic sclerosis with sever skin sclerosis
2)Over 6 modified Rodnan total skin score with skin sclerosis on fingers, dorsal hands, forearms, and upper arms; change of total skin score is within 20% during the screening period (two months)
3)no malignancy
4)from 20 years old to 80 years old
5)Agreement to contraception during the study period
6)Patients who are able to give consent in writing after reading the explanatory text

Exclusion criteria: 1)during treatment with equal drug
2)previous history of anaphylactic reactions to this drug
3)significant infection
4)significant liver damage
5)significant renal damage
6)pregnancy
7)breast-feeding
8)participating in other clinical trial within three months before the beginning of this trial
9)judged inappropriate for this study by the physicians


Age minimum: >= 20age old
Age maximum: < 80age old
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Systemic sclerosis
Intervention(s)
Administrate 8 mg/kg of tocilizumab once every four weeks for six months
Primary Outcome(s)
modified Rodnan total skin score
Secondary Outcome(s)
Thickness of skin pathological tissue, Adverse events
Secondary ID(s)
UMIN000012214
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Sato Shinichi
Ethics review
Status: Approval
Approval date:
Contact:
ethics@m.u-tokyo.ac.jp
The University of Tokyo, Clinical Research Review Board
+81-3-5841-0818
ethics@m.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 31/03/2021
Date Completed: 30/07/2019
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