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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT00594932
Date of registration: 04/01/2008
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Public title: Biomarker-Linked Outcomes of Cellcept in Lupus Arthritis
Scientific title: Biomarker-Linked Outcomes of Cellcept in Lupus Arthritis
Date of first enrolment: November 2006
Target sample size: 27
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00594932
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 1/Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Joan T. Merrill, M.D.
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Affiliation:  Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Name:     Robert Clancy, PhD
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Affiliation:  NYU Langone Health
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Diagnosis of SLE by the 1995 modification of revised ACR criteria (includes
antiphospholipid antibodies)

2. BILAG A arthritis or BILAG B arthritis with at least 6 tender and 4 swollen joints at
screening and baseline

3. Stable prednisone dose at 20 mg of less for one month at baseline.

4. If on antimalarials must be stable for at least one month at baseline

5. If on NSAIDS must be on a stable regimen for at least one month but can be prn dosing

6. Must be willing to withdraw from azathioprine or MTX at the time of screening.

7. Between ages 14 and 70

8. Women of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test at screening and
at each month during the study.

9. All participants (male and female) must, if fertile, agree to practice contraception
during the entire course of the study. This may include barrier, oral contraceptives,
depo-provera, intrauterine device and/or abstinence.

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Exclusion Criteria:

1. Inability to understand informed consent

2. Drug or alcohol abuse within the past six months

3. In the opinion of the investigator, it is not likely the patient can comply with the
protocol for any reason, or participation in the protocol is not in the patient's best
interest.

4. Unstable medical condition that, in the opinion of the investigator would
contraindicate study participation

5. History of malignancy (except for basal cell carcinoma at any time and/or cervical
cancer or squamous cell cancer at least five years previous to screening).

6. Use of cyclosporine, leflunomide, cyclophosphamide or ay biologic agent within three
months prior to screening.

7. Participation in any clinical study of an investigational agent within three months of
screening -



Age minimum: 14 Years
Age maximum: 70 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Arthritis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Intervention(s)
Drug: mycophenolate mofetil
Other: placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
Arthritis Complete Response [Time Frame: 3 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Major Arthritis Response [Time Frame: 3 months]
Major and Partial Clinical Response [Time Frame: 3 Months]
Secondary ID(s)
Aspreva Pharmaceuticals grant
OMRF 06-23
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
NYU Langone Health
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 09/10/2020
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00594932
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