Status:

RECRUITING

A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Phase II Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetic Profile of Genakumab Injection in Patients With Connective Tissue Disease-associated Interstitial Lung Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Collaborating Sponsors:

West China Hospital

Conditions:

Systemic Sclerosis Associated Interstitial Lung Disease

Rheumatoid Arthritis Associated Interstitial Lung Disease (RA-ILD)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study was conducted in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled design to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Genakumab injection in the treatment of CTD-ILD including Rheumatoid Arthritis ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Those who voluntarily sign informed consent and can complete the experiment according to the plan;
  • Age 18-75 years old (including upper and lower limits), both male and female;
  • Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosed according to the 2010 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/European League against Rheumatism (EULAR) classification, or Systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to the 2013 ACR/EULAR classification;
  • Interstitial lung disease (ILD) was confirmed by HRCT within 12 months before screening.
  • FVC≥ 40% of the expected value during the screening period;
  • DLCO (using hemoglobin correction) ≥ 40% of the expected value during the screening period;
  • Patients may receive 1 immunosuppressant and must maintain a stable dose for 3 months prior to the first dose and agree to maintain a stable dose for at least 6 months after the first dose;
  • Subjects of childbearing age who do not plan to become pregnant or donate sperm/eggs and agree to use reliable contraception during the period of participation in this trial and within 6 months after the last dosing.

Exclusion

  • Allergic to experimental drugs or biological agents; People who have previously known other severe allergic reactions;
  • Airway obstruction (FEV1/FVC\<0.7 before bronchodilator use) or other lung abnormalities deemed clinically significant by the investigator or a history of asthma;
  • Those who have received any of the following drugs or treatments :
  • Receiving prednisone \>15mg/ day or equivalent dose of glucocorticoid within 2 weeks prior to randomization;
  • Receive azathioprine, colchicine, D-penicillamine, sulfasalazine within 8 weeks before randomization;
  • received rituximab, tolizumab, nidanib, pirfenidone and other treatments within 6 months before randomization; Abacil, TNF inhibitors and other biologic agents were received within 3 months before randomization; Tofaciib, tacrolimus, cyclosporin A, and potassium para-aminobenzoate were used 30 days or 5 half-lives prior to screening, whichever was older.
  • Combined with other rheumatic diseases, such as idiopathic inflammatory myopathy, systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's syndrome, mixed connective tissue disease, systemic vasculitis;
  • Significant pulmonary hypertension, meeting one of the following conditions:
  • Previous clinical or echocardiographic evidence of significant right heart failure;
  • Right cardiac catheterization showed cardiac index ≤ 2 l/min/m2;
  • Pulmonary hypertension requiring extraenteral treatment with eprostol/traprostacycline;
  • There are active bleeding diseases of internal organs, or have a serious bleeding tendency (such as hemophilia, etc.), or are undergoing anticoagulant treatment;
  • There are infections requiring systemic drug control within 7 days prior to screening; Diagnosed with active tuberculosis infection;
  • Have received live or attenuated vaccine within 3 months prior to screening, or plan to receive live or attenuated vaccine during the study period; Vaccination against COVID-19 within 2 weeks prior to screening;
  • Previous stem cell therapy or any type of bone marrow transplant; Previous solid organ transplants; Long-term systemic use of glucocorticoids for other diseases;
  • There is a history of serious immunodeficiency, or other acquired or congenital immunodeficiency diseases;
  • History of malignant tumor within 5 years before screening;
  • Recipients of kidney dialysis;
  • Presence of the following clinically significant heart diseases:
  • A history of chronic congestive heart failure, NYHA level IV; History of cardiac ejection fraction (EF) \< 30% by echocardiography;
  • Myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndrome, viral myocarditis, and pulmonary embolism occurred within 3 months; Coronary revascularization was performed within 6 months.
  • There are severe arrhythmias that require Class Ia or III antiarrhythmic drugs; Arrhythmias with diseased sinus syndrome, grade II type II or grade III atrioventricular block, and no pacemaker implanted;
  • During the screening period, electrocardiogram indicated QTcF interval ≥ 480 ms (according to Fridericia correction formula, where QTcF=QT/RR\^0.33), or a history of prolonged QTc interval;
  • There are the following abnormalities in the laboratory test values during the screening period:
  • White blood cell count \<3×109/L, neutrophil count \<1.5×109/L;
  • PLT\<75×109/L;
  • Total bilirubin \>1.5×ULN, alanine aminotransferase (ALT) \>3×ULN, aspartate aminotransferase (AST) \>3×ULN;
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \< 60 ml/min/1.73m2;
  • History or current positive results of serum virology tests:
  • hepatitis B surface antigen positive, or hepatitis B core antibody positive and HBV-DNA higher than the detection limit;
  • Hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody positive;
  • Positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibodies;
  • Those who are positive for treponema pallidum antibodies and need treatment for syphilis infection.
  • Received treatment with any investigational drug or medical device in a clinical trial within 3 months prior to screening;
  • Pregnancy test positive during screening period; Lactating women;
  • The investigator assessed those who had other factors that made them unsuitable for participation in the trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 30 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06189495

Start Date

December 30 2023

End Date

October 31 2026

Last Update

January 17 2025

Active Locations (4)

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Peking University Third Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100191

2

Union Hospital Affiliated to Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Wuhan, Hubei, China, 430022

3

Qilu Hospital of Shandong University

Jinan, Shandong, China, 250063

4

West China Hospital of Sichuan University

Chengdu, Sichuan, China, 610047