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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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28 March 2022 |
Main ID: |
NCT04121468 |
Date of registration:
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02/10/2019 |
Prospective Registration:
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Yes |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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A Phase I Double Blind Study of Metformin Acting on Endogenous Neural Progenitor Cells in Children With Multiple Sclerosis
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Scientific title:
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A Phase I Double Blind Study of Metformin Acting on Endogenous Neural Progenitor Cells in Children With Multiple Sclerosis |
Date of first enrolment:
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February 24, 2020 |
Target sample size:
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30 |
Recruitment status: |
Recruiting |
URL:
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https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT04121468 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).
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Phase:
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Phase 1/Phase 2
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Countries of recruitment
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Canada
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Contacts
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Name:
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E. Ann Yeh, MA, MD, FRCPC, Dip ABPN |
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Affiliation:
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The Hospital for Sick Children |
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Name:
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E. Ann Yeh, MA, MD, FRCPC, Dip ABPN |
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Telephone:
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416-813-7353 |
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ann.yeh@sickkids.ca |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with a history of MS with anterior visual pathway involvement and longer than
6 months after presentation with ON or an acute demyelinating event/relapse
- Age 10 year to 25 years and 11 months
- Latency delay > 115 milliseconds on baseline full-field transient pattern reversal VEP
in at least one eye (electrophysiological evidence of demyelination) or > 10
milliseconds difference between eyes
- Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer (RNFL) Thickness on baseline OCT =60 µm
- Stable immunomodulatory therapy - no switch or planned switch in > 6 months and no
change in doses in 30 days prior to screening
- No significant renal or liver abnormalities
- Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) 0-6.0 (inclusive)
- Has either English as his or her native language or English comprehension needed to
complete the neuropsychological testing
- Meet criteria for adequate organ function requirements as described below:
Adequate renal function defined as:
Creatinine clearance or radioisotope glomerular filtration rate (GFR) > 70 mL/min/1.73 m2
or serum creatinine based on age/gender as follows:
Range Serum Creatinine Level (µmol/L): Age 5 to <12 years (male)=25-50, Age 5 to <12 years
(female)=25-50; Age 12 to <15 years (male)=37-67, Age 12 to <15 years (female)=37-67; Age
15 to <19 years (male)=51-89, Age 15 to <19 years (female)=40-69; Age =19 years
(male)=58-110; Age =19 years (male)=46-92
Adequate liver function defined as:
Total bilirubin < 1.5 x upper limit of normal (ULN) for age SGOT (AST) or SGPT (ALT) < 1.5
x upper limit of normal (ULN) for age
Exclusion Criteria:
- A history of retinal pathology (major ophthalmologic disease / concomitant
ophthalmologic disorders)
- Severe refractive error (± 6 diopters)
- Unstable and/or insulin-dependent (Type 1) diabetes, metabolic acidosis and/or lactic
acidosis
- History of unexplained hypoglycemia (<2.8 mmol/L)
- Already on metformin
- Concomitant use of any other putative remyelinating therapy as determined by the
Principal/Qualified Investigator
- Treatment for an acute attack with corticosteroids within 30 days prior to screening /
relapse within 30 days prior to screening
- Concomitant use of insulin
- Concomitant use of any drugs that are listed to have drug-drug interactions with
metformin (i.e. calcium channel blockers, diuretics, etc.) as determined by
Principal/Qualified Investigator
- Lactate levels > 1.5x upper limit of normal
- Pregnancy
Age minimum:
10 Years
Age maximum:
25 Years
Gender:
All
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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Intervention(s)
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Drug: Metformin
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Other: Placebo
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Proportion of patients who completed each of the outcome measures at the appropriate time points (adherence with outcome measures)
[Time Frame: 3 years]
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Number of patients enrolled in the study compared to the number of patients who were able to complete study measures (tolerability with outcome measures)
[Time Frame: 3 years]
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Number of patients who were approached to participate, declined participation and consented to participate (recruitment)
[Time Frame: 3 years]
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Number of patients with adverse events (safety and tolerability)
[Time Frame: 3 years]
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Proportion of patients who completed each visit within the trial (retention)
[Time Frame: 3 years]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) - Ganglion Cell Inner Plexiform Layer Thickness
[Time Frame: 3 years]
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Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) - Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness
[Time Frame: 3 years]
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Visual Evoked Potentials (VEP) - p100
[Time Frame: 3 years]
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Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) - Optic Nerve Head Volume
[Time Frame: 3 years]
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Secondary ID(s)
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1000059119
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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Date Posted:
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Date Completed:
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