UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000007845
Receipt number R000009170
Scientific Title Efficacy and Safety of treatment with tocilizumab in refractory patients with Takayasu Arteritis
Date of disclosure of the study information 2012/05/01
Last modified on 2019/12/06 15:34:58

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Basic information

Public title

Efficacy and Safety of treatment with tocilizumab in refractory patients with Takayasu Arteritis

Acronym

ACTemra Investigation for remissiON introduction in Takayasu Arteritits (ACTION-TA)

Scientific Title

Efficacy and Safety of treatment with tocilizumab in refractory patients with Takayasu Arteritis

Scientific Title:Acronym

ACTemra Investigation for remissiON introduction in Takayasu Arteritits (ACTION-TA)

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Takayasu arteritis

Classification by specialty

Cardiology Clinical immunology

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of treatment with tocilizumab in patients with Takayasu arteritis refractory to glucocorticoid therapy

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Exploratory

Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

1)Evaluation of frequency and magnitude of adverse events
2)Evaluation of the effect of tocilizmab on cardiac function (ejection fraction (EF), occurrence of valvular heart diseases such as AR, TR-PG, serum levels of BNP)

Key secondary outcomes

1)Reduction ratio of glucocorticoids
2)Improvement in disease activities including subjective symptoms
3)Improvement in thickened vessels evaluated by imaging tests
4)Improvement in the serum surrogate markers
5)Abnormalities in blood pressure and pulsation


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Single arm

Randomization

Non-randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

Uncontrolled

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

1

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Medicine

Interventions/Control_1

Intravenous administration of tocilizumab (8mg/kg/month) for 24 months

Interventions/Control_2


Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

16 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

60 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1)Patients with Takayasu arteritis whose dosage of predonisolone could not be reduced below 15 mg/day
2)Patients who agreed to join this clinical study and signed a consent form approved by Institutional Review Board or patients whose acceptance to join this clinical study were obtained by the authorized delegates alternatively

Key exclusion criteria

1)Patients who have a labeled contraindication or a careful administration to tocilizumab
2)Patients who are currently participating in clinical trial studies of other investigational new drugs or devices
3)Patients who are currently participating in other clinical studies
4)Patients who are pregnant, breast-feeding or have possibilities for pregnancy
5)Patients within 6 months of onset of acute myocardial infaraction or cerebrovascular disease
6)Patients who undergoes dialysis treatment
7)Patients with advanced hepatic dysfunction (AST more than 100 IU/l or ALT more than 100 IU/l)
8)Patients who are hepatitis B virus carriers
9)Patients expected to live less than 12 months due to a complicating disease
10)Patients that researchers (cardiologists) evaluated unsuitable for participating in this clinical trial

Target sample size

15


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name
Middle name
Last name Yasushi Sakata

Organization

Osaka University Hospital

Division name

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine

Zip code


Address

2-2, Yamada-oka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan

TEL

06-6879-3631

Email

yasushisk@cardiology.med.osaka-u.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name
Middle name
Last name Yoshikazu Nakaoka

Organization

Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine

Division name

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine

Zip code


Address

2-2, Yamada-oka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan

TEL

06-6879-3636

Homepage URL


Email

ynakaoka@cardiology.med.osaka-u.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine Graduate School of Medicine Osaka University

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

The Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare of Japan

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Japanese Governmental office

Nationality of Funding Organization

Japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)

Japanese Society of Circulation


IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization


Address


Tel


Email



Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions

大阪大学医学部附属病院(大阪府)、国立病院機構大阪医療センター(大阪府)、国立病院機構大阪南医療センター(大阪府)、山口大学医学部附属病院(山口県)、大阪市立大学医学部附属病院(大阪府)


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2012 Year 05 Month 01 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

No longer recruiting

Date of protocol fixation

2012 Year 04 Month 18 Day

Date of IRB

2012 Year 04 Month 18 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2012 Year 05 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2016 Year 06 Month 30 Day

Date of closure to data entry

2019 Year 12 Month 31 Day

Date trial data considered complete

2020 Year 03 Month 30 Day

Date analysis concluded

2020 Year 10 Month 31 Day


Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2012 Year 04 Month 27 Day

Last modified on

2019 Year 12 Month 06 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000009170