Status:

RECRUITING

ConsideRAte Study - Splenic Stimulation for RA

Lead Sponsor:

Galvani Bioelectronics

Collaborating Sponsors:

NAMSA

Q2 Solutions

Conditions:

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

22-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and effects of stimulating the splenic neurovascular bundle (NVB) with the Galvani System, which consists of a lead, implantable pulse generator, ext...

Detailed Description

Participants with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who receive the implantable system will be randomly assigned to receive either active stimulation or sham-stimulation for 12 weeks (Period 1). Follo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • RA of at least six months duration, per 2010 ACR/EULAR criteria
  • Male or female participants, 22-75 years of age
  • Active RA
  • Inadequate Response to at least 2 biologic DMARDs and/or JAK-inhibitors (JAKis) including at least one TNF inhibitor
  • Have an appropriate washout from previously used biological DMARDs or JAKi
  • Receiving current treatment with standard dose(s) of conventional synthetic DMARD(s) or have documented history of failure due to ineffectiveness or intolerance

Exclusion

  • Inability to provide informed consent
  • Significant psychiatric disease or substance abuse
  • History of unilateral or bilateral vagotomy
  • Active or latent tuberculosis
  • Known infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); current acute or chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C; previous hepatitis B
  • Positive SARS COV 2 PCR screening test for COVID-19 infection (at the point of screening for this study)
  • Currently implanted electrically active medical devices (e.g., cardiac pacemakers, automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillators)
  • Previous splenectomy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 19 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2032

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05003310

Start Date

October 19 2021

End Date

April 1 2032

Last Update

May 22 2024

Active Locations (14)

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Pinnacle Research Group, LLC

Anniston, Alabama, United States, 36207

2

Medvin Research - Covina

Covina, California, United States, 91722

3

Medvin Research - Whittier

Whittier, California, United States, 90602

4

The Osteoporosis & Clinical Trials Center

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States, 21740