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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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19 February 2015 |
Main ID: |
NCT00306033 |
Date of registration:
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21/03/2006 |
Prospective Registration:
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No |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Intravenous Immune Globulin Treatment Compared to Placebo in Patients With Myasthenia Gravis
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Scientific title:
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IVIG Treatment Compared to Placebo in Patients With Myasthenia Gravis: A Randomized Clinical Trial |
Date of first enrolment:
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March 2004 |
Target sample size:
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50 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00306033 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment
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Phase:
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Phase 3
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Countries of recruitment
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Canada
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Contacts
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Name:
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Vera Bril, MD |
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Affiliation:
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University Health Network, Toronto |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- age > or equal to 18 years old with a confirmed diagnosis of myasthenia gravis and
worsening weakness
Exclusion Criteria:
- age <18; severe myasthenia gravis requiring intensive care admission; change in
immunosuppresive medication in previous 3 months; patients with severe bulbar
weakness at risk for aspiration and respiratory failure; patients with other serious
underlying medical conditions (renal failure, congestive heart failure); unwilling to
provide informed consent.
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
N/A
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Myasthenia Gravis
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Intervention(s)
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Drug: Intravenous ImmuneGlobulin
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Primary Outcome(s)
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change in the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA) Quantitative MG Score for Disease Severity
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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MGFA Post Intervention Status Scale, changes in single fiber eletromyography and repetitive nerve stimulation studies, changes in antiacetylcholine receptor antibody titers
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Secondary ID(s)
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03-0712-B
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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