Status:

TERMINATED

Use of Campath for Induction and Maintenance Therapy in Pancreas After Kidney Transplantation

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bayer

Gruessner, Rainer, MD

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is a single center, prospective, open-label, randomized trial at the University of Minnesota Medical Center,Fairview. Primary objectives are to determine if rejection episodes and loss rates, gr...

Detailed Description

Secondary objectives of the study are: 1. Compare the side effects of the immunosuppressive medications between both groups. This will include anaphylactic reactions, GI side-effects, bone marrow sup...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Previous kidney transplant from a living or deceased donor and a deceased- donor pancreas transplant.
  • Recipient age 18-60 years
  • Donor age 10-59 years
  • Females of childbearing potential should have a negative pregnancy test, and agree to practice birth control for the duration of the study.
  • Enteric or bladder drained pancreas transplant.
  • \-

Exclusion

  • Use of an investigational drug in the last 1-year.
  • Positive T or B cell crossmatch.
  • WBC\<3000 at enrollment
  • Platelet count \<50,000 at enrollment
  • History of malignancy (exclusive of minor skin cancers)
  • Inability to give informed consent
  • Systemic infections
  • Major active or chronic infections, including documented HIV infection (by any licensed ELISA and confirmation by Western Blot).
  • Serology negative for EBV pre-transplant.
  • No other previous organ transplants other than pancreas and/or kidney. -

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00177138

Start Date

July 1 2004

End Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

February 7 2013

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University of Minnesota-Fairview

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55414