Leflunomide Treatment for IgG4-RD

NCT ID: NCT03715699

Last Updated: 2018-10-23

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

70 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-07-01

Study Completion Date

2020-12-31

Brief Summary

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This study is an open-label randomized controlled trial aiming to investigate whether the efficacy and side effect of Leflunpomide plus glucocorticoid.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Autoimmune Disease

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Group 1

Patients treated with single glucocorticoid

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Prednisone

Intervention Type DRUG

Prednisone: started with prednisone alone 0. 6-0. 8mg/kg.d for 1 month, decreased 5mg per 2 weeks, and maintained at 7.5mg to 10mg/d to 12 months.

Prednisone and Leflunomide

Intervention Type DRUG

Prednisone: started with prednisone 0. 6-0. 8mg/kg.d for 1 month, decreased 5mg per 2 weeks, maintained at 7.5mg to 10mg/d to 12 months.

Leflunomide: 20mg qd for 6 months and 10mg qd for 6 months.

Group 2

Patients treated with Leflunomide and glucocorticoid

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Prednisone

Intervention Type DRUG

Prednisone: started with prednisone alone 0. 6-0. 8mg/kg.d for 1 month, decreased 5mg per 2 weeks, and maintained at 7.5mg to 10mg/d to 12 months.

Prednisone and Leflunomide

Intervention Type DRUG

Prednisone: started with prednisone 0. 6-0. 8mg/kg.d for 1 month, decreased 5mg per 2 weeks, maintained at 7.5mg to 10mg/d to 12 months.

Leflunomide: 20mg qd for 6 months and 10mg qd for 6 months.

Interventions

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Prednisone

Prednisone: started with prednisone alone 0. 6-0. 8mg/kg.d for 1 month, decreased 5mg per 2 weeks, and maintained at 7.5mg to 10mg/d to 12 months.

Intervention Type DRUG

Prednisone and Leflunomide

Prednisone: started with prednisone 0. 6-0. 8mg/kg.d for 1 month, decreased 5mg per 2 weeks, maintained at 7.5mg to 10mg/d to 12 months.

Leflunomide: 20mg qd for 6 months and 10mg qd for 6 months.

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Males and females
* Aged 18 to 70 years old with informed consent
* All patients must meet the following diagnostic criteria of IgG4RD (2011):

1. swelling, sclerosing and inflammatory involvement of one or more organ, including sclerosing pancreatitis, sialadenitis (Mikulicz disease), sclerosing cholangitis, inflammatory pseudotumors, retroperitoneal or mediastinal fibrosis, interstitial nephritis, hypophysitis, sclerosing dacryoadenitis, inflammatory aortic aneurysm, lymphadenopathy, or other inflammatory conditions;
2. elevated serum IgG4 (\>1.35 g/L);
3. histopathologic features of fibrosis and/or lymphocytic and polyclonal plasma cell infiltration (and IgG4+ plasma cells on immunohistology when performed). Patients fulfill 1)+2)+3) are diagnosed as definite IgD4RD, 1)+2): possible IgG4RD; 1)+3): probable IgG4RD;
4. exclusion of other diseases.

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients will not be included if meets any of the following criteria:

1. Patients who were diagnosed as other autoimmune diseases;
2. Patients who were diagnosed as malignant diseases;
3. Pregnant and lactating women;
4. Active infection: HIV, HCV, HBV, TB;
5. Serious organ function failure, expected life time less than 6 months.
6. Presenting with Mikulicz disease without other manifestations.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

70 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Peking Union Medical College Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Wen Zhang

Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Yunyun Fei

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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China

Central Contacts

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Yunyun FEI

Role: CONTACT

+8613681125226

Facility Contacts

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Yunyun Fei

Role: primary

+8613681125226

Other Identifiers

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Treatment for IgG4-RD

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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