Status:

COMPLETED

Subcutaneous Ig in Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients

Lead Sponsor:

University Health Network, Toronto

Collaborating Sponsors:

CSL Behring

Conditions:

Hypogammaglobulinemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Tolerability of home subcutaneous immunoglobulin (ScIG) for replacement therapy for hypogammaglobulinemia in allogeneic HCT patients. A financial analysis comparing the cost of ScIG with intravenous i...

Detailed Description

The purpose of the study is to determine whether home subcutaneous immunoglobulin (ScIG) is tolerated as replacement therapy for hypogammaglobulinemia in patients that have undergone allogeneic hemato...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age over 18 years
  • Patients at least 100 days post allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for any benign or malignant hematological disease, from a related or unrelated donor
  • Patients who are already established on regular IVIG
  • Patients eligible for immunoglobulin replacement with an IgG \<7mg/L, or normal IgG total but IgG2 or IgG4 below normal
  • Patients with IgG =\>7g/L but with at least 2 prior episodes of bacterial infection (proven or suspected eg. sinusitis diagnosed on CT)
  • No other medical condition which would preclude treatment with immunoglobulin
  • Willing to participate and sign informed consent

Exclusion

  • Previous serious adverse reaction from IVIG or products from Hizentra (polysorbate)
  • Other serious medical or psychiatric disorders which may interfere with the patient's ability to participate in the study, or interfere with study assessment (e.g. advanced congestive heart failure, severe liver disease, renal failure, disease relapse or secondary malignancy, schizophrenia, paranoid psychosis)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03401268

Start Date

February 1 2018

End Date

May 1 2019

Last Update

May 9 2019

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Princess Margaret Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2M9