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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02225977
Date of registration: 24/08/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University of Southern California
Public title: Assessing Induction of Type II (M2) Monocytes/Macrophages in Patients Receiving Gilenya.
Scientific title: Assessing Induction of Type II (M2) Monocytes/Macrophages in Patients Receiving Gilenya.
Date of first enrolment: July 31, 2013
Target sample size: 125
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02225977
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Brett T Lund, Ph.D.
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Affiliation:  University of Southern California
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients must qualify to receive treatment with Gilenya, according to the University
of Southern California, Department of Neurology, MS Group, Gilenya Prescribing
Process.

- Clinically definite Multiple Sclerosis defined by the revised McDonald criteria
(Polman et al., 2005, Polman et al., 2010) of the relapsing-remitting form with an
Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score of 0 to 5.5.

- Ability to understand and sign this study-specific institutional review board-approved
informed consent form.

- Willing to donate ~50mls of blood for immunological testing on up to five occasions.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patient does not qualify to receive treatment with Gilenya, according to the USC,
Department of Neurology, MS Group, Gilenya Prescribing Process.

- Inability to understand nature of the study.

- Treatment with any of the following within 30 days of commencing treatment with
Gilenya: Avonex, Betaseron, Rebif, Copaxone, Natalizumab, Rituximab, Mitoxantrone,
Cyclophosphamide, Cyclosporine, Azathioprine, Methotrexate or any other
immunomodulatory, immunosuppressant or immune homeostasis altering drug.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 65 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Multiple Sclerosis
Intervention(s)
Drug: Gilenya
Primary Outcome(s)
Change in ratio of M2 versus M1 monocytes and macrophages. [Time Frame: 12 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
MSGilenya
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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Date Completed:
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