Cognition and HRQoL in Adults With Highly-active RMS in Year 3 and 4 After Initial Mavenclad® Dose (CLARIFY MS Extension)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04776213 |
Recruitment Status :
Active, not recruiting
First Posted : March 1, 2021
Last Update Posted : April 27, 2022
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Multiple Sclerosis | Drug: Mavenclad® | Phase 4 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 280 participants |
Allocation: | N/A |
Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Other |
Official Title: | A 2-year Follow-up Study to Assess Cognition and Health-related Quality of Life in Participants With Highly-active Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis, Having Participated in the CLARIFY MS Trial (CLARIFY MS Extension) |
Actual Study Start Date : | February 23, 2021 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | September 11, 2023 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | September 11, 2023 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Mavenclad® |
Drug: Mavenclad®
This low interventional extension study involves the follow up of participants in the parent study. The participants will be followed up for an additional 2 year period (until 4 years after initial administration of Mavenclad® tablets), during which the participants are not treated with Mavenclad®, as per European Medicines Agency (EMA) label of Mavenclad®. |
- Percentage of Participants With No or Minimal Decline in Cognitive Function, Defined As an Improved or Stable Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT) Score or a Decline of 4 points or Less in the SDMT Score, at 4 Years [ Time Frame: Up to 4 years after initial dose of Mavenclad® in parent study ]
- Change From Baseline in Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) as Measured by Multiple Sclerosis Quality of Life 54 Questionnaire (MSQoL-54) Physical and Mental Health Scores at 4 Years [ Time Frame: Baseline (baseline of parent study), 4 years after initial dose of Mavenclad® in parent study ]
- Change From Month 24 in Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) as Measured by Multiple Sclerosis Quality of Life 54 Questionnaire (MSQoL-54) Physical and Mental Health Scores at 4 Years [ Time Frame: Month 24 after initial dose of Mavenclad® in parent study, 4 years after initial dose of Mavenclad® in parent study ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Have at least CLARIFY MS Baseline data on Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT)
- Received at least a single dose of cladribine tablets in the CLARIFY MS study
- Completed the Final Study Visit (M24) of the CLARIFY MS study
- Capable of giving signed informed consent, as indicated in protocol, which includes compliance with the requirements and restrictions listed in the informed consent form (ICF) and this protocol
Exclusion Criteria:
- Participant is considered by the Investigator and Sponsor, for any reason, to be an unsuitable candidate for the study
- Participation in other studies.

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT04776213

Study Director: | Medical Responsible | Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
Responsible Party: | Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT04776213 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
MS700568_0158 2020-003874-30 ( EudraCT Number ) |
First Posted: | March 1, 2021 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | April 27, 2022 |
Last Verified: | April 2022 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | Yes |
Plan Description: | Per company policy, following approval of a new product or a new indication for an approved product in both the EU and the US, Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany will share study protocols, anonymized patient level and study level data and redacted clinical study reports from clinical trials in patients with qualified scientific and medical researchers, upon request, as necessary for conducting legitimate research. Further information on how to request data can be found on our website https://www.merckgroup.com/en/research/our-approach-to-research-and-development/healthcare/clinical-trials/commitment-responsible-data-sharing.html |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Multiple sclerosis Health related quality of life Mavenclad® Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis |
Cladribine Cognitive impairment cognition Fatigue |
Multiple Sclerosis Sclerosis Pathologic Processes Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System |
Nervous System Diseases Demyelinating Diseases Autoimmune Diseases Immune System Diseases |