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Last refreshed on: 14 November 2022
Main ID:  NCT03562975
Date of registration: 23/05/2018
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: University of South Florida
Public title: Upper Extremity Function in Multiple Sclerosis Patients With Advanced Disability Treated With Ocrevus
Scientific title: A Single-center Prospective Measurement of Upper Extremity Function in Multiple Sclerosis Patients With Advanced Disability Treated With Ocrevus™
Date of first enrolment: July 23, 2018
Target sample size: 18
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03562975
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Janice Y Maldonado, MD
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Affiliation:  University of South Florida
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Must give written informed consent and any authorizations required by local law (e.g.,
Protected Health Information [PHI])

- Aged 18-70 at the time of informed consent

- Must have a relapsing or progressive form of MS

- Plan to begin Ocrevus™ treatment but have not actually had first treatment yet

- Male subjects and female subjects of child-bearing potential (including female
subjects who are not post-menopausal for at least 1 year) must be willing to practice
effective contraception (as defined by the investigator) during the study and be
willing and able to continue contraception for 6 months after their last dose of study
treatment

- EDSS 4.0-8.0

- UE weakness in at least one limb, defined as grade 4/5 in = 2 muscles per limb

- Muscle weakness must be primarily related to MS

- Joint range of motion must be within functional limits

- Patient must be able to perform 9HPT and TEMPA tests with at least one limb

Exclusion Criteria:

- Prior treatment with Ocrevus™ (Cannot already be on Ocrevus prior to joining the
study)

- Severe weakness in bilateral upper limbs causing complete loss of function

- History of severe allergic or anaphylactic reactions or known drug hypersensitivity

- Female subjects considering becoming pregnant while in the study

- Female subjects who are currently pregnant or breast-feeding

- Unwillingness or inability to comply with the requirements of the protocol including
the presence of any conditional (physical, mental or social) that is likely to affect
the subject's ability to comply with the protocol.

- Active Hepatitis B virus infections

- Severe tremor/ataxia of the UE as defined by an EDSS with Cerebellar Functional System
score of 3 or more due to upper extremity score (moderate tremor or clumsy movements
interfere with function in all spheres)



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 70 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Multiple Sclerosis
Nervous System Diseases
Demyelinating Diseases
Pathologic Processes
Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Immune System Diseases
Intervention(s)
Drug: Ocrelizumab
Primary Outcome(s)
The Test d'Evaluation de la performance des Membres Supérieurs des Personnes Agées (TEMPA) -Translasted in English to mean "Performance Evaluation Test for the Elderly" [Time Frame: 24 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
The Upper Extremity Functional Index (UEFI) [Time Frame: 24 months]
9-Hole Peg Test [Time Frame: 24 months]
Secondary ID(s)
OCRE-UP
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Genentech, Inc.
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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