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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT00071487
Date of registration: 24/10/2003
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Human Genome Sciences Inc.
Public title: Safety and Efficacy Study of LymphoStat-B (Belimumab) in Subjects With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Scientific title: A Phase 2, Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Ranging Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of LymphoStat-B™ Antibody (Monoclonal Anti-BLyS Antibody) in Subjects With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Date of first enrolment: October 2003
Target sample size: 449
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00071487
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:   
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Canada United States
Contacts
Name:     GSK Clinical Trials
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Affiliation:  GlaxoSmithKline
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Primary Inclusion Criteria

- Clinical diagnosis of SLE

- "Active" SLE disease

- On a stable SLE treatment regimen

- History of measurable autoantibodies

Primary Exclusion Criteria

- Received a non-FDA approved investigational agent within last 28 days

- Cyclosporin, intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) or plasmapheresis within last 90 days

- Active lupus nephritis requiring hemodialysis, cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan™), or
high-dose prednisone (> 100 mg/day) within last 90 days

- Active central nervous system (CNS) lupus requiring therapeutic intervention within
last 60 days

- History of renal transplant

- History of chronic infection that has been active within last 6 months, herpes zoster
within last 90 days or any infection requiring hospitalization or intravenous
medication within last 60 days

- History of hypogammaglobulinemia or immunoglobulin A (IgA) deficiency

- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 65 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Intervention(s)
Drug: Belimumab 10 mg/kg
Drug: Belimumab 4 mg/kg
Drug: Belimumab 1 mg/kg
Drug: Placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
Percentage Change From Baseline in Safety of Estrogens in Lupus Erythematosus National Assessment SLE Disease Activity Index (SELENA SLEDAI) Score at Week 24. [Time Frame: Baseline, 24 weeks]
Time to First Mild/Moderate or Severe SLE Flare (SLE Flare Index) [Time Frame: 0 to 52 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Percentage Change From Baseline in SELENA SLEDAI Score at Week 52 [Time Frame: Baseline, 52 weeks]
Time to First Type A/B SLE Flare (as Defined Using BILAG) Over 52 Weeks [Time Frame: 0 to 52 weeks]
Percentage of Patients With a Reduction in Prednisone Dose [Time Frame: Baseline, weeks 40 to 52]
Percentage Change From Baseline in British Isles Lupus Activity Group (BILAG) Score at Week 52 [Time Frame: Baseline, 52 weeks]
Area Under the Curve (AUC) of BILAG Score at Week 52 [Time Frame: Baseline and every 4 to 8 weeks through Week 52]
Area Under the Curve (AUC) of SELENA SLEDAI Score at Week 52 [Time Frame: Baseline and every 4 to 8 weeks through Week 52]
Secondary ID(s)
LBSL02
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 28/08/2012
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00071487
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