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Monoclonal Antibodies

BMS-986278 for Pulmonary Fibrosis

Phase 3
Recruiting
Research Sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Diagnosis of interstitial lung disease (ILD) with features consistent with progressive ILD within 24 months prior to screening, and ≥ 10% extent of disease on screening high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT)
Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF), mycophenolic acid (MA), azathioprine (AZA), and Tacrolimus are permitted provided that the participant is on a stable dose for at least 90 days prior to screening. If not currently on MMF, MA, AZA, or tacrolimus, participants must not have taken these medications within 28 days prior to screening
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up at week 52 and up to approximately 3 years
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Study Summary

This trial tests the effectiveness, safety and tolerability of a new drug for people with progressive pulmonary fibrosis.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for people with progressive pulmonary fibrosis who've been on a stable dose of certain lung disease medications for at least 90 days, or haven't taken them in the last 28 days. They should not have had a stroke, significant heart disease recently, or any cancer (except some skin/cervical cancers) in the past 5 years. Women must use effective birth control and provide a negative pregnancy test; men must agree to use barrier contraception.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests BMS-986278's effectiveness and safety compared to a placebo in treating progressive pulmonary fibrosis. Participants will either receive BMS-986278 or an inactive substance without knowing which one they're getting.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
While specific side effects are not listed here, generally such trials may monitor for drug reactions like nausea, rash, liver issues, breathing difficulties or other symptoms that could indicate intolerance to the medication being tested.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I have been diagnosed with a worsening lung condition in the last 2 years and it affects more than 10% of my lungs.
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I have been on a stable dose of MMF, MA, AZA, or Tacrolimus for 90 days, or haven't taken them in the last 28 days.
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I agree to use condoms during sex with women who can have children.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~at week 52 and up to approximately 3 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at week 52 and up to approximately 3 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Absolute change from baseline in forced vital capacity (FVC) measured in mL
Number of participants that experience spontaneous syncopal events
Secondary outcome measures
Change from baseline in EQ-5D-5L visual analog scale score
Change from baseline in EuroQol 5 Dimension 5 Level (EQ-5D-5L) health utility index score
Change from baseline in L-PF dyspnea domain score
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Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: BMS-986278 Dose 2Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: BMS-986278 Dose 1Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group III: BMS-986278 PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
BMS-986278
2023
Completed Phase 2
~750

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Bristol-Myers SquibbLead Sponsor
2,641 Previous Clinical Trials
4,128,972 Total Patients Enrolled
6 Trials studying Pulmonary Fibrosis
2,045 Patients Enrolled for Pulmonary Fibrosis

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Does BMS-986278 Dose 1 provide a safe treatment option for patients?

"Prior clinical evidence offers assurance that BMS-986278 Dose 1 is safe, thus attaining a 3 on our safety scale. This data is derived from Phase 3 trials which demonstrate efficacy and multiple rounds of supporting research."

Answered by AI

In what specific locales is this clinical experiment taking place?

"This clinical trial is being conducted at 8 different locations, including University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, Local Institution - 0110 in Aarhus, and Local Institution - 0258 in Mainz. Additionally, there are 5 other recruiting sites across the world."

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Is this clinical trial actively seeking participants?

"The most recent update posted on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this particular study is no longer recruiting participants, despite initially being posted on September 18th 2023. Fortunately, there are a plethora of other medical trials actively looking for individuals to join their studies right now; 433 to be exact."

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Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
Stanford Hospital and Clinics
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Temple University Hospital (TUH) - Temple Lung Center (TLC)
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Did not meet criteria

Why did patients apply to this trial?

I tried other drugs.
PatientReceived no prior treatments
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of BMS-986278 in Participants With Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis
2023. "A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of BMS-986278 in Participants With Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06025578.
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