Status:

COMPLETED

Safety and Efficacy of Alemtuzumab in Pediatric Intestinal Transplantation

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pittsburgh

Conditions:

Evidence of Liver Transplantation

Rejection

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-25 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This open-label clinical trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of Alemtuzumab (Campath, Bayer Corp., Pittsburgh) in children (0-17) and adults (18-25) receiving intestinal transplant. Seventy-fi...

Detailed Description

Intraoperatively, it is our impression that Alemtuzumab may predispose to mild coagulopathy. Therefore, we have elected to administer steroids, and withhold Alemtuzumab in the operating room for all s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 0-25 years
  • male and female
  • Primary intestine transplantation, repeat intestine transplantation, and intestine transplantation in the setting of a previous or simultaneous liver transplantation

Exclusion

  • documented non-compliance
  • known hypersensitivity to egg protein
  • pregnancy
  • malignancy
  • hepatitis C and B defined as anti-HCV antibody positive, and anti-Hepatitis B surface antigen or Hepatitis B core antibody positive or HBV DNA positive.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01208337

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

November 1 2014

Last Update

March 8 2023

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