Clinical trials: Paraneoplastic Syndromes
Myasthenia Gravis, Myasthenia Gravis, Juvenile Form
A Phase 3 Open-Label Study of Eculizumab in Pediatric Participants With Refractory Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of eculizumab in the treatment of pediatric refractory gMG based on change from Baseline in the Quantitative Myasthenia Gravis…
- Conditions
- Myasthenia Gravis, Myasthenia Gravis, Juvenile Form, Myasthenia Gravis, Generalized
- Trial name
- NCT03759366
- Testing
- Eculizumab
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Japan
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Neuroblastoma, Opsoclonus-myoclonus
Use of Rituximab in Opsoclonus-Myoclonus in Children With Neuroblastoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of giving four weekly doses of Rituximab (anti-CD20 antibody) in the treatment of children with refractory neuroblastoma associated opsoclonus-myoclonus.
- Trial name
- NCT00202930
- Testing
- anti-CD20 (Rituximab)
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Jean M. Tersak, M.D.
Gastric Ulcer (GU), Duodenal Ulcer (DU)
A Phase I/III Study of D961H 10 mg and 20 mg in Japanese Paediatric Patients With Gastrointestinal Acid Related Diseases
The objective of this study is to assess the safety, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and efficacy of repeated once daily oral administration of D961H 10 mg and D961H 20 mg in Japanese paediatric patients aged 1 to 14 years old…
- Conditions
- Gastric Ulcer (GU), Duodenal Ulcer (DU), Anastomotic Ulcer (AU), Non-erosive Reflux Esophagitis Disease (NERD)
- Trial name
- NCT02153398
- Testing
- D961H sachet 10 mg, D961H capsule 10mg, D961H capsule 20 mg
- Where
- 15 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
A Study To Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, Pharmacokinetics, And Pharmacodynamics Of Satralizumab In Patients With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
This study will evaluate the efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of satralizumab compared with placebo in participants with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG).
- Trial name
- NCT04963270
- Testing
- Satralizumab
- Where
- 76 sites in United States, Argentina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid
Clinical Trial to Improve the Magnetic Levator Prosthesis
Blepharoptosis (incomplete opening of the eyelids) occurs because of a disruption in the normal agonist-antagonist neuro-muscular complex balance. An external device could restore eyelid movement.
- Conditions
- Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid, Myasthenia Gravis, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03818204
- Testing
- Magnetic Levator Prosthesis (MLP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid
Clinical Trial Comparing Two Non-Surgical Treatments for Severe Blepharoptosis
This clinical trial will evaluate two non-surgical devices designed to improve eye lid opening for patients with severe Blepharoptosis (incomplete opening of the eyelids).
- Conditions
- Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid, Myasthenia Gravis, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04678115
- Testing
- Magnetic Levator Prosthesis (MLP), Kinesiotape Frontalis Sling (KTFS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Paraneoplastic Syndromes
Immunotherapy of the Paraneoplastic Syndromes
We treat a subset of patients with paraneoplastic neurologic disorders, including those with Yo-mediated paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD), the Hu syndrome, which is most commonly associated with small cell lung cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT00378326
- Testing
- Tacrolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Rockefeller University
Neuromyelitis Optica, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
A Study of the Safety and Activity of Eculizumab in Pediatric Participants With Relapsing Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of eculizumab in pediatric participants (aged 2 to < 18 years) with relapsing neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD).
- Trial name
- NCT04155424
- Testing
- Eculizumab
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
Safety and Efficacy Study of Ravulizumab in Adults With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ravulizumab for the treatment of participants with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG).
- Trial name
- NCT03920293
- Testing
- Ravulizumab
- Where
- 106 sites in United States, Austria and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Myasthenia Gravis
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Therapy for Patients With Refractory Myasthenia Gravis
MG may be neonatal, congenital, or autoimmune. Neonatal MG arises from transplacental transfer of ACh receptor antibodies from a mother with autoimmune MG to the fetus.
- Trial name
- NCT00424489
- Testing
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Cyclophosphamide, ATG (rabbit)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University