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Last refreshed on: 10 August 2015
Main ID:  NCT00125307
Date of registration: 29/07/2005
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong
Public title: Tacrolimus for the Treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With Membranous Nephritis
Scientific title: Tacrolimus for the Treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With Membranous Nephritis
Date of first enrolment: January 2004
Target sample size: 20
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00125307
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
China Hong Kong
Contacts
Name:     Cheuk-Chun Szeto, MD
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Telephone:
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Affiliation:  Chinese University of Hong Kong
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Fulfill the revised American College of Rheumatology criteria for SLE

- Have biopsy-proven membranous nephropathy secondary to SLE

- Nephrotic syndrome with proteinuria (> 3 g/day) and serum albumin < 30 g/dl, with or
without active urinary sediments despite steroid therapy (with or without cytotoxic
agents)

- Age over 18 with informed consent

- Female patients of child-bearing age and male patients who agree to maintain
effective birth control practice during the study

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patient with abnormal liver function tests

- Patient with hepatitis B surface antigen or who is hepatitis C antibody positive

- Patient who is diabetic

- Patient who is receiving non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or other
agents known to influence urinary protein excretion

- Patient is allergic or intolerant to macrolide antibiotics or tacrolimus



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Nephritis
Intervention(s)
Drug: tacrolimus
Primary Outcome(s)
Change in 24-hour urinary protein excretion
Secondary Outcome(s)
Development of non-renal flare
Development of renal flare
Secondary ID(s)
CRE-2004.229-T
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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