UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000060279
Receipt number R000068864
Scientific Title A multicenter retrospective observational study of patients with generalized myasthenia gravis treated with efgartigimod
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/01/07
Last modified on 2026/01/07 11:11:10

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Basic information

Public title

A multicenter retrospective observational study of patients with generalized myasthenia gravis treated with efgartigimod

Acronym

Retrospective observational study of patients with gMG treated with efgartigimod

Scientific Title

A multicenter retrospective observational study of patients with generalized myasthenia gravis treated with efgartigimod

Scientific Title:Acronym

Retrospective observational study of patients with gMG treated with efgartigimod

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

generalized myasthenia gravis

Classification by specialty

Neurology

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To describe the medical history of patients with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) treated with efgartigimod, including the treatment history of gMG, symptoms of gMG, and adverse events before and after efgartigimod treatment. This study will use a post-marketing surveillance study data.

Basic objectives2

Others

Basic objectives -Others

Clarify the medical history including treatment history, symptoms, and adverse events before and after efgartigimod therapy in gMG.

Trial characteristics_1

Others

Trial characteristics_2

Others

Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

To describe the treatment patterns and MG symptoms before and after administration of efgartigimod.

Key secondary outcomes

1)To describe the frequency of MG symptoms and changes in MG treatment with efgartigimod and pretreatment
2)To describe the correlation between incidence of adverse events before and after administration of efgartigimod
3)To describe changes in treatment patterns, MG symptoms, and MG treatment frequency in seropositive and double-seronegative cases treated with efgartigimod


Base

Study type

Observational


Study design

Basic design


Randomization


Randomization unit


Blinding


Control


Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

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Eligibility

Age-lower limit


Not applicable

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1)Patients enrolled in the specific post-marketing surveillance (PMS) study for efgartigimod intravenous (IV) formulation or subcutaneous (SC) formulation for generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG)
2)Patients who had no prior treatment with efgartigimod before enrollment in PMS

Key exclusion criteria


Patients who had prior treatment with efgartigimod before enrollment in PMS

Target sample size

150


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Hirofumi
Middle name n/a
Last name Teranishi

Organization

argenx Japan K.K.

Division name

Medical Affairs Department

Zip code

107-0052

Address

2-5-8, Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

TEL

080-1010-9922

Email

hteranishi@argenx.com


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Hiromi
Middle name n/a
Last name Matsuura

Organization

Ark Medical Solutions Inc.

Division name

Clinical Research

Zip code

1700013

Address

13F Hareza Tower,1-18-1 Higashi-Ikebukuro Toshima-ku, Tokyo, Japan

TEL

03-5979-1001

Homepage URL


Email

h.matsuura@arkms.com


Sponsor or person

Institute

argenx Japan K.K.

Institute

Department

Personal name

Hirofumi Teranishi


Funding Source

Organization

argenx Japan K.K.

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

Nationality of Funding Organization

Japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Review Board of Human Rights and Ethics for Clinical Studies(HURECS)

Address

2-2-1 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Tel

03-6665-0572

Email

soudan@hurecs.org


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

公益社団法人花巻共立会 総合花巻病院(岩手県)、千葉大学医学部附属病院(千葉県)、香川大学医学部附属病院(香川県)、愛媛大学医学部附属病院(愛媛県)、岡山医療センター(岡山県)、大阪市立総合医療センター(大阪府)、市立函館病院(北海道)、東邦大学医療センター大橋病院(東京都)、東京都立病院機構 東京都立神経病院(東京都)、札幌医科大学附属病院(北海道)、青森県立中央病院(青森県)、奈良県立医科大学(奈良県)、慶應義塾大学病院(東京都)、獨協医科大学埼玉医療センター(埼玉県)、熊本大学病院(熊本県)、社会医療法人鴻仁会 岡山中央病院(岡山県)、京都府立医科大学附属病院(京都府)、産業医科大学病院(福岡県)、佐賀大学医学部附属病院(佐賀県)


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2026 Year 01 Month 07 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


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Results Delayed


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Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


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Adverse events


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Progress

Recruitment status

Enrolling by invitation

Date of protocol fixation

2025 Year 08 Month 07 Day

Date of IRB

2025 Year 08 Month 26 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 01 Month 06 Day

Last follow-up date

2026 Year 08 Month 31 Day

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Other

Other related information

To describe the medical history of patients with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) treated with efgartigimod, including the treatment history of gMG, symptoms of gMG, and adverse events before and after efgartigimod treatment. This study will use a post-marketing surveillance study data.


Management information

Registered date

2026 Year 01 Month 07 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 01 Month 07 Day



Link to view the page

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https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000068864