Status:

WITHDRAWN

Velcade for Proliferative Lupus Nephritis

Lead Sponsor:

The Rogosin Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Conditions:

Lupus Nephritis

Proteinuria

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The primary objective is to test the safety and efficacy of Velcade to induce remission in WHO class III/IV/V lupus nephritis that are refractory to standard medications.

Detailed Description

This exploratory single center, open-label, single treatment group assignment, safety, and efficacy study will enroll 14 patients with WHO class III/IV/V lupus nephritis. Subjects will receive 12 dose...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ACR criteria for lupus (minimum 4 out of 11).
  • Biopsy proven WHO class III or IV or V lupus nephritis with clinical activity.
  • GFR must be greater or equal to 30 cc/min/1.73 m2.
  • Proteinuria must exceed 1000 mg per day except for WHO class V lupus nephritis, daily proteinuria must be greater or equal to 2000 mg.
  • Primary therapy for active disease must have been given at least 6 months prior to protocol enrollment for WHO lupus III/IV.

Exclusion

  • Serum creatinine of more than 3.0 mg/dL on repeated testing.
  • Greater than 50% fibrosis on renal biopsy.
  • Platelet count of less than 30× 109/L.
  • Absolute neutrophil count of less than 1.0 × 109/L.
  • Greater than or equal to Grade 1 peripheral neuropathy.
  • Myocardial infarction within 6 months prior to enrollment or New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class III or IV heart failure.
  • Hypersensitivity to Velcade, boron or mannitol.
  • Serious medical conditions and infections (including HIV, HCV, HBV) or psychiatric illness.
  • Known history of untreated positive PPD.
  • Serious complications from systemic lupus such as cerebral lupus and severe active infections.
  • Diagnosed or treated for another malignancy within 3 years of enrollment.
  • Greater than 1.5x upper limit of normal total bilirubin.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01169857

Start Date

August 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

April 24 2012

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The Rogosin Institute

New York, New York, United States, 10021