Safety, Efficacy and PK/PD of QGE031 vs. Placebo in Patients With Active Bullous Pemphigoid Despite Oral Steroid Treatment

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01688882

Recruitment Status : Terminated (This study was stopped after Part 1 completed and was terminated because the predefined criteria of efficacy was not reached ( >50% better then placebo))

First Posted : September 20, 2012

Results First Posted : April 28, 2016

Last Update Posted : April 28, 2016

Sponsor:

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Novartis ( Novartis Pharmaceuticals )

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Allocation: Randomized; Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment; Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor); Primary Purpose: Treatment
Condition:	Bullous Pemphigoid
Interventions:	Drug: QGE031 Drug: Placebo

Participant Flow

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Recruitment Details

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Pre-Assignment Details

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Reporting Groups

	Description
QGE031	QGE031 240 mg Q2W s.c.
Placebo	Placebo to Match Q2W s.c.

Participant Flow: Overall Study

	QGE031	Placebo
STARTED	13	7 ^[1]
Safety Follow-up	11	5
COMPLETED	10	6 ^[2]
NOT COMPLETED	3	1
Adverse Event	1	0
Unsatisfactory therapeutic effect	1	1
Administrative problems	1	0

^[1]	4 patients who completed 12 weeks of placebo changed to open-label QGE031 treatment.
^[2]	The one patient that discontinued was already switched to open-label QGE031 treatment.

Baseline Characteristics

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Population Description

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Reporting Groups

	Description
QGE031	QGE031 240 mg Q2W s.c.
Placebo	Placebo to Match Q2W s.c.
Total	Total of all reporting groups

Baseline Measures

	QGE031	Placebo	Total
Overall Participants Analyzed [Units: Participants]	13	7	20

Age [Units: Years] Mean (Standard Deviation)	63.7 (14.85)	67.9 (14.60)	65.2 (14.52)

Gender [Units: Participants]
Female	3	4	7
Male	10	3	13

Outcome Measures

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1. Primary:

Number of Patients That Had a Clinical Global Assessment of Change (CGA-C) Responder Rate by Week 12 [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]

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2. Secondary:

Response Based on Clinical Global Assessment of Change CGA-C Score at 6 Weeks [ Time Frame: 6 weeks ]

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3. Secondary:

Number of Patients Investigator Global Assessment Score Over 12 Weeks [ Time Frame: Baseline (week 0), week 6 and week 12 ]

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Serious Adverse Events

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Results Point of Contact:

Name/Title: Study Director
Organization: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
phone: 862-778-8300

Responsible Party:	Novartis ( Novartis Pharmaceuticals )
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT01688882 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	CQGE031X2202
First Submitted:	September 17, 2012
First Posted:	September 20, 2012
Results First Submitted:	March 28, 2016
Results First Posted:	April 28, 2016
Last Update Posted:	April 28, 2016

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