Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of Rebif® in Clinically Isolated Syndrome and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis Using RebiSmart™

Lead Sponsor:

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Collaborating Sponsors:

Merck Romania SRL, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Conditions:

Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

Clinically Isolated Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is a Phase 4, interventional, multicenter study of subcutaneous Rebif® (interferon beta-1a) using RebiSmart™ device to assess effectiveness and adherence of treatment in subjects with clinically ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and female subjects between 18 to 65 years of age
  • Female subjects must be neither pregnant nor breast-feeding and must lack child-bearing potential as defined in the protocol
  • Subjects diagnosed with CIS or RMS according to the revised McDonald criteria (2010)
  • Treatment-naive subjects or subjects treated with Rebif® multi-dose injected by RebiSmart™ for no longer than 6 weeks prior to Baseline visit
  • Subjects that are able to self-inject with RebiSmart™ (in the opinion of the physician)
  • Subjects with Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score less than (\<) 6 (inclusive) at Baseline
  • Signed informed consent and subject data collection form

Exclusion

  • Subjects experiencing a relapse within 30 days before Baseline
  • Participation in other studies within 30 days before Baseline
  • Received any MS therapy within 6 months prior to study enrolment (for example, other disease-modifying drugs: immunomodulatory, immunosuppressive agents or combination therapy) with the exception of Rebif® multi-dose injected by RebiSmart™
  • Any visual or physical impairment that precludes the subject from self-injecting the treatment using the RebiSmart™
  • Pregnancy and breast-feeding
  • Serious or acute heart disease such as uncontrolled cardiac dysrhythmias, uncontrolled angina pectoris, cardiomyopathy, or uncontrolled congestive heart failure, as per investigator opinion
  • Current or past (within the last 2 years) history of alcohol or drug abuse
  • Have any contra-indications to treatment with interferon beta-1a according to Summary of Product Characteristics

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 31 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 20 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

106 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02254304

Start Date

December 31 2014

End Date

August 20 2016

Last Update

March 30 2018

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