Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000007845 |
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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 |
Efficacy and Safety of treatment with tocilizumab in refractory patients with Takayasu Arteritis
ACTemra Investigation for remissiON introduction in Takayasu Arteritits (ACTION-TA)
Efficacy and Safety of treatment with tocilizumab in refractory patients with Takayasu Arteritis
ACTemra Investigation for remissiON introduction in Takayasu Arteritits (ACTION-TA)
Japan |
Takayasu arteritis
Cardiology | Clinical immunology |
Others
NO
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of treatment with tocilizumab in patients with Takayasu arteritis refractory to glucocorticoid therapy
Safety,Efficacy
Exploratory
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)
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
Interventional
Single arm
Non-randomized
Open -no one is blinded
Uncontrolled
1
Treatment
Medicine |
Intravenous administration of tocilizumab (8mg/kg/month) for 24 months
16 | years-old | <= |
60 | years-old | > |
Male and Female
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
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
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1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Yasushi Sakata |
Osaka University Hospital
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
2-2, Yamada-oka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan
06-6879-3631
yasushisk@cardiology.med.osaka-u.ac.jp
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Yoshikazu Nakaoka |
Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
2-2, Yamada-oka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan
06-6879-3636
ynakaoka@cardiology.med.osaka-u.ac.jp
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine Graduate School of Medicine Osaka University
The Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare of Japan
Japanese Governmental office
Japan
Japanese Society of Circulation
NO
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)
2012 | Year | 05 | Month | 01 | Day |
Unpublished
No longer recruiting
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2019 | Year | 12 | Month | 31 | Day |
2020 | Year | 03 | Month | 30 | Day |
2020 | Year | 10 | Month | 31 | Day |
2012 | Year | 04 | Month | 27 | Day |
2019 | Year | 12 | Month | 06 | Day |
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