Phase II Study of Glucocerebrosidase in Patients With Gaucher Disease

Sponsor
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) (NIH)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT00004293
Collaborator
University of Pittsburgh (Other)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

OBJECTIVES:
  1. Evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of glucocerebrosidase enzyme therapy in patients with Gaucher disease.
Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 2

Detailed Description

PROTOCOL OUTLINE:

Patients are treated with intravenous glucocerebrosidase every 2 weeks. The dose is based on clinical severity of disease and response to therapy.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Study Start Date :
Nov 1, 1999

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years to 65 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA:

    --Disease Characteristics-- Gaucher disease with glucocerebrosidase deficiency confirmed by enzymatic or molecular assay At least 3 organ systems affected, based on the following criteria: Anemia Thrombocytopenia Organomegaly Bone deterioration on radiograph Pulmonary compromise Symptoms compromise daily activities or risk longevity No neurologic disease

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pennsylvania United States 15260

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
    • University of Pittsburgh

    Investigators

    • Study Chair: John Barranger, University of Pittsburgh

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
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    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT00004293
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 199/11725
    • UPITTS-M1230
    First Posted:
    Oct 19, 1999
    Last Update Posted:
    Jun 24, 2005
    Last Verified:
    Dec 1, 2003
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    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Jun 24, 2005