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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT02173106
Date of registration: 23/06/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University
Public title: A Controlled Study of Steroids Plus Cyclosporin Therapy for Patients of Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy
Scientific title: Opportunity, Validity and Security of Steroids Plus Cyclosporin Therapy for Patients of Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy : A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Multi-Center Clinical Trial
Date of first enrolment: June 2014
Target sample size: 180
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02173106
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
China
Contacts
Name:     Zongpei Jiang, MD&Ph D
Address: 
Telephone: 8620-38379727
Email: jx.home@medmail.com.cn
Affiliation: 
Name:     Zongpei Jiang, MD &Ph.D
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  The Sixth Affiliated Hospital,Sun Yat-Sen University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Age 14~75 years, regardless of gender without secondary reason, idiopathic membranous
nephropathy by renal biopsy

- Average urinary protein excretion of at least3.5g/24h on two successive
examinations,or plasma albumin <30g/l

- eGFR=40ml/min/1.73m2

- Willingness to sign an informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Secondary membranous nephropathy such as systemic lupus erythematosus, hepatitis B
-associated nephritis

- Current or recent (within 30 days) exposure to high-dose of steroids or
immunosuppressive therapy (CTX?MMF?CsA?FK506).

- Cirrhosis, chronic active liver disease

- History of significant gastrointestinal disorders (e.g. severe chronic diarrhea or
active peptic ulcer disease)

- Any Active systemic infection or history of serious infection within one month.

- Other major organ system disease (e.g. serious cardiovascular diseases including
congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma requiring
oral steroid treatment or central nervous system diseases)

- Active tuberculosis

- Known allergy, contraindication or intolerance to the steroids

- Pregnancy or breast feeding at the time of entry or unwillingness to comply with
measures for contraception

- Malignant tumors

- Excessive drinking or drug abuse

- Mental aberrations

- Current or recent (within 30 days) exposure to any other investigational drugs



Age minimum: 14 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Steroid Nephropathy
Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy
Proteinuria
Cyclosporin Overdose
Spontaneous Remission
Intervention(s)
Drug: steroid & Cyclosporin
Primary Outcome(s)
Remission of proteinuria (complete or partial) [Time Frame: up to 6 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Deterioration of renal function (evidenced by a 50% rise from baseline serum creatinine (SCr) levels, or a 25% decline from baseline eGFR levels, or onset of end-stage renal disease or dialysis treatment, or kidney transplantation). [Time Frame: up to 6 months]
Secondary ID(s)
Usix-IMN-001
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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