Status:

UNKNOWN

Treatment Strategies in IgG4-RD Patients With Re-elevation of Serum IgG4 Level During Maintenance Remission Period

Lead Sponsor:

Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Beijing Friendship Hospital

Tongji Hospital

Conditions:

Autoimmune Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study has been designed as a 52-week, randomized double blind placebo controlled multicenter clinical trial. The study aims to compare the efficacy and safety of two treatment strategies in IgG4-...

Detailed Description

108 IgG4-RD patients with re-elevation of serum IgG4 level to ≥30% of baseline serum IgG4 level during maintenance remission period are to be enrolled in this study after screening period, and then do...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1\. Fulfillment of the 2019 American College of Rheumatology/European League against Rheumatology (ACR/EULAR) IgG4-related disease classification criteria or the 2020 revised comprehensive diagnostic (RCD) criteria for IgG4-RD.
  • 2\. Age between 18 and 70 years.
  • 3\. Elevation of baseline serum IgG4 level (\>1400mg/L).
  • 4\. Major organ involvement, including but not limited to autoimmune pancreatitis, retroperitoneal fibrosis, sclerosing cholangitis, IgG4-related Castleman disease, and involvement of the lungs, kidney, nasal sinus, and central nervous system.
  • 5\. Re-elevation of serum IgG4 level to ≥30% of baseline serum IgG4 level during maintenance remission period, with no evidence of relapse.
  • 6\. Written informed consent signed.
  • 7\. Agreed to take highly effective contraceptive procedures from signing of informed consent till 6 months after the end of last visit.

Exclusion

  • 1\. Patients with an IgG4-RD Responder Index ≥ 2 points of any organ system.
  • 2\. IgG4-RD patients without major organ involvement.
  • 3\. Patients with severe or active infections, including but not limited to HIV, HCV, HBV, TB.
  • 4\. Patients with malignancies or a history of malignancies within 5 years, except:
  • Patients with adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS) of the cervix who have received curative treatment for at least 12 months before screening.
  • Patients with cutaneous basal or squamous cell carcinoma who have received curative treatment.
  • Patients with prostate cancer, who have received radical prostatectomy or definitive radiotherapy for over 3 years, with no sign of relapse or ongoing treatment
  • 5\. Patients with immunodeficiency diseases.
  • 6\. Patients with severe cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrine, gastrointestinal, hematological, neuropsychological, or constitutional comorbidities; or at risk of unacceptable complications, or having confounding factors in safety and explanation of results according to the evaluations from investigators.
  • 7\. Patients with other rheumatic diseases, including but not limited to rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic vasculitis, sarcoidosis; or other mimickers of IgG4-RD, including but not limited to Rosai-Dorfman disease, Castleman disease.
  • 8\. Participating in any other clinical trials with drug interventions.
  • 9\. A history of alcohol or drug abuse, possibly harming patient's safety, compliance, or evaluation of study's safety or other necessary aspects according to the evaluations from investigators.
  • 10\. Women during pregnancy, lactation, or planning of pregnancy within 6 months of the last visit of the study.
  • 11\. Meeting any of the following blood test finding on screening:
  • Hemoglobin level \< 7.5g/dL.
  • neutrophil count \< 1.0×10\^9/L.
  • Platelet count \< 100×10\^9/L.
  • Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) \> 2 × upper limit number (ULN).
  • Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) \> 2 × ULN.
  • Total Bilirubin (TBil) \> 2 × ULN.
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \< 30ml/(min·1.73m\^2), calculated using the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) study equation by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

108 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05974683

Start Date

August 1 2023

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

August 3 2023

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Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Beijing, China