Clinical trials: Central Nervous System Vasculitis
Vasculitis
Belimumab in Remission of VASculitis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of belimumab, in combination with azathioprine, for the maintenance of remission following a standard induction regimen in patients with Wegener's granulomatosis or…
- Trial name
- BREVAS (NCT01663623)
- Testing
- Belimumab 10 mg/kg, Azathioprine
- Where
- 89 sites in United States, Australia and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Human Genome Sciences Inc., a GSK Company
Giant Cell Arteritis
Validation of a Diagnostic Algorithm of Giant Cell Arteritis
Giant cell arteritis (GCA or temporal arteritis or cranial arteritis) or Horton disease is a vasculitis that occurs in older adults, affecting vessels of medium and large caliber.
- Trial name
- ECHORTON (NCT02703922)
- Testing
- color Doppler ultrasound and TAB in case of CDU negative
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
Giant Cell Arteritis
A Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety of Tocilizumab (TCZ) Administered to Participants With Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).
This study will evaluate the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and safety of two dose levels of tocilizumab (TCZ) administered by intravenous (IV) infusion every 4 weeks (Q4W) to participants with giant cell arteritis (GCA).
- Trial name
- NCT03923738
- Testing
- Tocilizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Takayasu's Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis
Abatacept for Treating Adults With Giant Cell Arteritis and Takayasu's Arteritis
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) and Takayasu's arteritis (TAK) are diseases that cause swelling of the arteries in the head, neck, upper body, and arms.
- Trial name
- NCT00556439
- Testing
- Abatacept
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Arteritis, Giant Cell
Baricitinib in Relapsing Giant Cell Arteritis
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of baricitinib in the treatment of giant cell arteritis. All participants will be taking prednisone at the start of the study.
- Trial name
- NCT03026504
- Testing
- Baricitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Matthew J Koster
Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis
An Observational Study of The Safety of MabThera/Rituxan (Rituximab) in Participants With Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (Wegener's) or Microscopic Polyangiitis
This prospective observational study will evaluate the long-term safety of MabThera/Rituxan (rituximab) in participants with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) or microscopic polyangiitis.
- Trial name
- NCT01613599
- Testing
- Rituximab
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Giant Cell Arteritis
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Sarilumab in Patients With GCA
Primary Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of sarilumab in participants with giant cell arteritis (GCA) as assessed by the proportion of participants with sustained remission for sarilumab compared to placebo, in combination…
- Trial name
- NCT03600805
- Testing
- Sarilumab SAR153191, Prednisone
- Where
- 61 sites in United States, Argentina and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Systemic Vasculitis
GnRH-a for Ovarian Protection During CYC Therapy for Rheumatic Diseases
The purpose of this study it to determine whether the use of a gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH)-agonist (depot-leuprolide acetate) during cyclophosphamide (CYC) therapy in women with rheumatic diseases will provide greater…
- Conditions
- Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Systemic Vasculitis, Isolated Angiitis of Central Nervous System, Lung Disease With Systemic Sclerosis
- Trial name
- LUPRON (NCT01257802)
- Testing
- depot leuprolide acetate 3.75 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph Mccune
Giant Cell Arteritis, Takayasu Arteritis
Biologics in Refractory Vasculitis: A Trial of Biologic Therapy for Refractory Primary Non-ANCA Associated Vasculitis
Vasculitis occur when the body's immune system, rather than protecting the body, attacks blood vessels, causing injury to the vessel and the part of the body it supplies with blood.
- Conditions
- Giant Cell Arteritis, Takayasu Arteritis, Cogan Syndrome, Relapsing Polychondritis
- Trial name
- BIOVAS (NCT05168475)
- Testing
- Rituximab, Infliximab, Tocilizumab
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Uveitis, Intermediate Uveitis
Safety Study of Suprachoroidal Triamcinolone Acetonide Via Microneedle to Treat Uveitis
This study is designed to determine the safety and tolerability of a single microinjection of triamcinolone acetonide (TRIESENCE®) into the suprachoroidal space (SCS) of patients who have non-infectious uveitis.
- Conditions
- Uveitis, Intermediate Uveitis, Posterior Uveitis, Panuveitis
- Trial name
- NCT01789320
- Testing
- triamcinolone acetonide (Triesence®)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Clearside Biomedical, Inc.
Giant Cell Arteritis
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Tocilizumab (RoActemra/Actemra) in Participants With Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
This multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of tocilizumab in participants with GCA.
- Trial name
- NCT01791153
- Testing
- Tocilizumab, Prednisone, Corticosteroids
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Belgium and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 251 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Giant Cell Arteritis
A Placebo-controlled Phase 2 Trial to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of Secukinumab in Giant Cell Arteritis
This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of secukinumab compared to placebo to maintain disease remission up to 28 weeks including corticosteroid tapering, as well as up to 1 year (52 weeks) in patients with…
- Trial name
- TitAIN (NCT03765788)
- Testing
- Secukinumab 300 mg, s.c., Prednisolone
- Where
- 11 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Giant Cell Arteritis
KPL-301 for Subjects With Giant Cell Arteritis
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of mavrilimumab (KPL-301) versus placebo, co-administered with a 26-week corticosteroid taper, for maintaining sustained remission for 26 weeks in subjects with new…
- Trial name
- NCT03827018
- Testing
- mavrilimumab, prednisone
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.
Giant Cell Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis
Ustekinumab for the Treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether ustekinumab is effective in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
- Conditions
- Giant Cell Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, Horton's Disease
- Trial name
- UGCA (NCT02955147)
- Testing
- Ustekinumab, Prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Giant Cell Arteritis
Tocilizumab Plus a Short Prednisone Taper for GCA
This is an open-label pilot study of tocilizumab (TCZ) 162 mg weekly administered subcutaneously for 52 weeks in combination with 8 weeks of oral prednisone.
- Trial name
- NCT03726749
- Testing
- Tocilizumab, Prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (Wegener's) (GPA), Microscopic Polyangiitis (MPA)
Plasma Exchange and Glucocorticoids for Treatment of Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasm Antibody (ANCA) - Associated Vasculitis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether plasma exchange as well as immunosuppressive therapy are effective in reducing death and end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
- Trial name
- PEXIVAS (NCT00987389)
- Testing
- Plasma Exchange, No Plasma Exchange, Glucocorticoids [Standard Dose]
- Where
- 98 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 704 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis
Pilot Study of Short-Course Glucocorticoids and Rituximab for Treatment of ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
The purpose of this pilot study is to test whether an 8-week course of glucocorticoids, combined with rituximab, is effective in treating ANCA-associated vasculitis.
- Trial name
- SCOUT (NCT02169219)
- Testing
- Glucocorticoids, Rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis
PR3-AAV Resilient Remission or PRRR
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of obinutuzumab for the treatment of proteinase 3 Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (ANCA)-Associated Vasculitis (PR3-AAV).
- Conditions
- Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, ANCA Associated Vasculitis
- Trial name
- NCT05376319
- Testing
- Obinutuzumab, Rituximab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (GPA), Microscopic Polyangiitis (MPA)
Study of IFX-1 to Replace Steroids in Patients With Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis and Microscopic Polyangiitis.
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of IFX-1 treatment as replacement for glucocorticoid (GC) therapy in subjects with polyangiitis (GPA) or microscopic polyangiitis (MPA).
- Trial name
- IXchange (NCT03895801)
- Testing
- IFX-1, Glucocorticoid (GC)
- Where
- 76 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- InflaRx GmbH
Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis
Rituximab Vasculitis Maintenance Study
Rituximab is now established as an effective drug for anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) vasculitis following major European and US trials reported in 2010. After a time, its effect wears off and the disease can return.
- Conditions
- Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, Wegener Granulomatosis
- Trial name
- RITAZAREM (NCT01697267)
- Testing
- Rituximab, Azathioprine
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust