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Last refreshed on: 5 December 2022
Main ID:  NCT01705977
Date of registration: 10/10/2012
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Public title: Belimumab Assessment of Safety in SLE BASE
Scientific title: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled 52-Week Study to Assess Adverse Events of Special Interest in Adults With Active, Autoantibody-Positive Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Receiving Belimumab
Date of first enrolment: November 27, 2012
Target sample size: 4019
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01705977
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Argentina Australia Brazil Bulgaria Canada Chile Colombia Croatia
Czech Republic Czechia Estonia Hong Kong Hungary Indonesia Italy Korea, Republic of
Lithuania Malaysia Mexico New Zealand Norway Peru Philippines Poland
Portugal Romania Russian Federation Serbia Slovakia Spain Switzerland Taiwan
Thailand Ukraine United States
Contacts
Name:     GSK Clinical Trials
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Affiliation:  GlaxoSmithKline
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria:

- Clinical diagnosis of SLE by American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria.

- Active SLE disease.

- Autoantibody-positive.

- On stable SLE treatment regimen which may include corticosteroids (for example,
prednisone), antimalarial (for example, hydroxychloroquine) and/or immunosuppressants
(for example, azathioprine, methotrexate, mycophenolate).

Key Exclusion Criteria:

- Pregnant or nursing.

- Have received treatment with any of the following: belimumab, either as a marketed
product or as an investigational agent; any B cell targeted therapy (for example,
rituximab) in the past year; or any biological agent (for example, adalimumab,
etanercept, infliximab, or anakinra) in the past 90 days.

- Have received a live vaccine within the past 30 days.

- Have severe active lupus kidney disease.

- Have severe active central nervous system (CNS) lupus.

- Current or past positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B, or
hepatitis C.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Intervention(s)
Other: Standard therapy
Biological: Belimumab 10 mg/kg plus standard therapy
Biological: Placebo plus standard therapy
Primary Outcome(s)
Number of Participants With Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) Reported During On-treatment Period [Time Frame: Up to Week 52 (On-treatment period)]
Number of Participants Who Reported Protocol Defined Adverse Events of Special Interest (AESI): On-treatment Period [Time Frame: Up to Week 52 (On-treatment period)]
Number of Deaths - On Treatment Period [Time Frame: Up to Week 52 (On-treatment period)]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Number of Participants With SAEs Reported During On-study Period [Time Frame: Up to Week 52 (On-study period)]
Number of Participants Who Reported Protocol Defined AESI: On-study Period [Time Frame: Up to Week 52 (On-study period)]
Percentage of Participants Whose Average Prednisone (or Equivalent) Dose to Treat SLE Has Been Reduced by >=25% From Baseline to <=7.5 mg/Day During Weeks 40 Through 52 [Time Frame: Week 40 to Week 52]
Number of Deaths Reported - On-study Period [Time Frame: Up to Week 52 (On-study period)]
Secondary ID(s)
115467
HGS1006-C1113
2011-005667-25
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 29/11/2019
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT01705977
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