Efficacy (Induction of Response/Remission) and Safety Study in Patients With Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease

NCT ID: NCT00295165

Last Updated: 2013-12-04

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

33 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-01-31

Study Completion Date

2006-10-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate if Leukine can induce clinical response or remission in patients with Crohn's disease.

Detailed Description

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On 29 May 2009, Bayer began transitioning the sponsorship of this trial to Genzyme. NOTE: This study was originally posted by sponsor Berlex, Inc. Berlex, Inc. was renamed to Bayer HealthCare, Inc.

Conditions

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Crohn Disease

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Arm 1

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Sargramostim (Leukine)

Intervention Type DRUG

Sargramostim 6 mcg/kg subcutaneously once daily

Arm 2

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo subcutaneously once daily

Interventions

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Sargramostim (Leukine)

Sargramostim 6 mcg/kg subcutaneously once daily

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Placebo subcutaneously once daily

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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BAY86-5326

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Written informed consent
2. Male or female, age \>/= 18 years
3. Confirmed diagnosis of Crohn's disease (endoscopic or radiological evaluation) at least 4 months prior to receiving the first dose of study drug
4. Moderately to severely active Crohn's disease at time of screening (i.e., CDAI greater than or equal to 220 and less than or equal to 475 points)
5. If under treatment for Crohn's disease, medication must be stable for at least 4 weeks prior to receiving the first dose of study drug. The following therapies are allowed:

* Oral therapy with salicylates (mesalamine, sulfasalazine, olsalazine, or balsalazide) for Crohn's disease
* Antibiotics or probiotics for Crohn's disease
* Topical rectal therapy with mesalamine
6. Females of child-bearing potential:

Negative pregnancy test within 72 hours prior to receiving the first dose of study drug
7. Sexually-active males and females of child-bearing potential:

Agreement to use adequate method of contraception throughout the study
8. Ability to self-inject study drug or availability of a designee who can do so

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pregnancy or breast-feeding
2. Colostomy or ileostomy
3. Immediate need for gastrointestinal (GI) surgery for active GI bleeding, peritonitis, intestinal obstruction, or intra-abdominal or perianal abscess requiring surgical drainage
4. GI surgery within 6 months prior to receiving the first dose of study drug
5. Symptoms of bowel obstruction or confirmed evidence of a clinically-significant stricture within the last 6 months that has not been surgically corrected
6. Positive stool test results for any of the following:

Bacteria:
* Salmonella spec.
* Shigella spec.
* Campylobacter spec.

Bacterial toxin:
* Clostridium difficile

Ova and parasites:
* Amoeba spec.
* Giardia spec.
* Cryptosporidium spec.
7. Any of the following laboratory abnormalities:

* Serum creatinine \>/= 2.0 mg/dL
* Alkaline phosphatase (AP), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), or total bilirubin \>/=; 2 x the upper limit of normal
* Hemoglobin (Hgb) \< 8.0 g/dL
* Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) \</= 1,000 cells/µL or \> cells 20,000/µL
8. Planned in-patient hospitalization during the study
9. Presence or history of cancer of any type (except treated basal cell carcinoma) or definite dysplasia of the colon within the last 5 years
10. Use of any of the following medications during the specified period of time prior to receiving the first dose of study drug:

At any time:
* Recombinant human GM CSF (sargramostim or molgramostim)
* Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G CSF; filgrastim or pegfilgrastim)
* Natalizumab 8 weeks: or 5 half-lives (whichever is longer)
* Licensed/registered and/or experimental anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy such as infliximab or adalimumab 4 weeks:
* 6-mercaptopurine
* Azathioprine
* Cyclophosphamide
* Methotrexate
* Mycophenolate mofetil
* Tacrolimus
* Cyclosporine
* Thalidomide
* Glucocorticoids, including budesonide and prednisone, or local glucocorticoid therapy for Crohn's disease
* Any other immunosuppressive drugs
11. Use of any investigational drug within 4 weeks or 5 half-lives (whichever is longer) prior to receiving the first dose of study drug
12. Use of nutritional therapy (parenteral nutrition or enteral nutrition with elemental or semi-elemental diets) within 4 weeks prior to receiving the first dose of study drug. If the physician judges that nutritional supplementation is needed, enteral nutritional supplements will be allowed for patients who have been receiving a stable regimen for at least 4 weeks prior to receiving the first dose of study drug and that is intended to continue through the 8 week treatment period.
13. History of allergy to yeast products or to sargramostim or to any other excipient of the study drug formulation
14. Active drug or alcohol abuse
15. Clinically important co-morbid conditions unrelated to Crohn's disease as determined by the investigator
16. Previous randomization into this study, or into any other study of the sponsor's sargramostim development program
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Genzyme, a Sanofi Company

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Medical Monitor

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Genzyme, a Sanofi Company

Locations

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Huntsville, Alabama, United States

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Orange, California, United States

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San Francisco, California, United States

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Lakewood, Colorado, United States

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Littleton, Colorado, United States

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Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

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Boca Raton, Florida, United States

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Gainesville, Florida, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Lexington, Kentucky, United States

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Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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Hagerstown, Maryland, United States

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Lutherville, Maryland, United States

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Towson, Maryland, United States

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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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Chesterfield, Michigan, United States

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Troy, Michigan, United States

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Plymouth, Minnesota, United States

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Mexico, Missouri, United States

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St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

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Florham Park, New Jersey, United States

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New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

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Great Neck, New York, United States

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Mineola, New York, United States

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New York, New York, United States

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Syracuse, New York, United States

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Dayton, Ohio, United States

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

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Sayre, Pennsylvania, United States

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Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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San Antonio, Texas, United States

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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

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Chesapeake, Virginia, United States

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Christiansburg, Virginia, United States

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Norfolk, Virginia, United States

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Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Seattle, Washington, United States

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Wenatchee, Washington, United States

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Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

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Caboolture, Queensland, Australia

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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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Frankston, Victoria, Australia

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Brisbane, , Australia

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Hamilton, , Australia

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Sydney, , Australia

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Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil

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Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

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Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil

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São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Santos, , Brazil

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Sofia, , Bulgaria

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Sofia, , Bulgaria

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Sofia, , Bulgaria

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Varna, , Bulgaria

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Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Québec, Quebec, Canada

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Saint-Charles-Borromée, Quebec, Canada

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Haifa, Israel, Israel

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Ẕerifin, Israel, Israel

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Jerusalem, , Israel

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Rehovot, , Israel

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Tel Aviv, , Israel

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Auckland, , New Zealand

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Dunedin, , New Zealand

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Hamilton, , New Zealand

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Tauranga, , New Zealand

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Bucharest, , Romania

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Bucharest, , Romania

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Craiova, , Romania

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Kazan', , Russia

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Krasnodar, , Russia

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Moskva, , Russia

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Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa

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Durban, , South Africa

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Durban, , South Africa

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Dnipro, , Ukraine

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Ivano-Frankivsk, , Ukraine

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Kharkiv, , Ukraine

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Kiev, , Ukraine

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Lviv, , Ukraine

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Zaporizhzhya, , Ukraine

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Countries

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United States Australia Brazil Bulgaria Canada Israel New Zealand Romania Russia South Africa Ukraine

Other Identifiers

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91494

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

NOVEL8

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Identifier Source: secondary_id

310187

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

NCT00295321

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: nct_alias