A Study to Evaluate the Preliminary Efficacy Pharmacokinetics and Immunogenicity of BMS-188667 Administered to Subjects With Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether BMS-188667 will decrease multiple sclerosis disease activity on MRI examinations, as well as decrease the rate of clinical MS exacerbations, compared to placebo
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 2 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Other: 1
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Drug: Placebo
Solution, i.v infusion, 0 mg, Days 1 & 15 then monthly, 10 months.
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Active Comparator: 2
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Drug: BMS 188667 (Abatacept)
Vial, i.v infusion, 2mg/kg, Days 1 & 15 then monthly, 10 months.
Other Names:
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Active Comparator: 3
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Drug: BMS 188667 (Abatacept)
Vial, i.v infusion, 10 mg/kg, Days 1 & 15 then monthly, 10 months.
Other Names:
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Preliminary efficacy- Reduction in cumulative nr of new or recurrent Gd-enhancing lesions. []
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Preliminary efficacy: 1) Decrease in annualized relapse rate and 2) Reduction in cumulative nr of new or enlarging T2-weighted MRI lesions. []
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion
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relapsing-remitting MS
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at least 1 exacerbation in preceding 2 years
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at least 1 MRI lesion
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stable for 2 months prior to dosing
Exclusion
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progressive MS
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currently treated with an immunomodulatory therapy
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previously treated with an approved MS drug where treatment was discontinued for lack of efficacy
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active bacterial or viral infections
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Local Institution | New Haven | Connecticut | United States | |
2 | Local Institution | Louisville | Kentucky | United States | |
3 | Local Institution | Worcester | Massachusetts | United States | |
4 | Local Institution | Newark | New Jersey | United States | |
5 | Local Institution | New York | New York | United States | |
6 | Local Institution | Charlotte | North Carolina | United States | |
7 | Local Institution | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | United States | |
8 | Local Institution | Dallas | Texas | United States | |
9 | Local Institution | Burlington | Vermont | United States | |
10 | Local Institution | Madison | Wisconsin | United States |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- IM101-200