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MT-7117 for Systemic Sclerosis
Study Summary
This trial is testing a new treatment for people with a certain type of systemic sclerosis. The treatment will be evaluated based on how much it improves the subjects' condition at Week 52.
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- You have taken certain medications like tofacitinib within the past 12 weeks.You are taking more than one of the listed immunosuppressant medications, or you have changed the dosage of any of these medications within the last 12 weeks.You have received certain medications like infliximab, certolizumab, golimumab, adalimumab, abatacept, or tocilizumab within the 10 weeks before screening.You have had HIV in the past.You had a heart attack within the last 26 weeks before the screening.You have had UV phototherapy in the past 6 weeks or plan to have it during the study.You have taken strong corticosteroid medication by mouth, injection, or muscle injection in the month before screening.You have taken nintedanib within the 12 weeks before screening.You have taken afamelanotide or a similar medication that activates the MC1R receptor within 12 weeks before the screening.You have taken pirfenidone within the 12 weeks before the screening.You have taken MT 7117 before, except if you were given a placebo.You have had any other type of cancer in the last 5 years, except for cervical carcinoma in situ.You have certain types of skin cancer or suspicious skin lesions that cannot be removed through biopsy or surgery.You have been treated with Cyclophosphamide, rituximab, or cyclosporine for your SSc disease within the last 26 weeks before screening.You have a positive test for anti-centromere antibodies.You have had melanoma in the past, have family members with melanoma, or have suspicious skin lesions for melanoma.You have a history of hepatitis B or C, unless it has been successfully treated and is no longer detectable in your blood.You have taken etanercept within 4 weeks before the screening.You have a serious condition where the blood pressure in your lungs is too high, and you need to take more than one pill to treat it.You have been diagnosed with the disease for less than 5 years from when the first non-Raynaud's phenomenon symptoms appeared.You have a specific type of skin condition called diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis as determined by specific criteria.You have a history of certain autoimmune diseases, unless the main symptoms are related to dcSSc, as determined by the doctor.Your liver function tests show high levels of AST, ALT, ALP, or total bilirubin.You have any significant health issues not related to systemic sclerosis, as determined by the doctor during the screening.You have a lung disease and your lung function test shows less than half of what it should be.You have a significant health issue or abnormal lab results that could affect the study or your safety. This includes low levels of hemoglobin, white blood cells, or platelets.You had a kidney crisis in the last year before screening.You have a heart condition that affects the way your heart pumps blood or causes symptoms like chest pain or irregular heartbeat.You have severe chronic kidney disease with a very low estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR).You are at least 18 years old and have been diagnosed with systemic sclerosis using specific criteria from 2013.You have a specific level of skin involvement in certain areas of your body, including the arms, legs, and trunk.If you have had the disease for more than 24 months, you must show signs of active disease such as new skin involvement, increased skin thickness, presence of certain proteins in the blood, or abnormal blood test results.
- Group 1: MT-7117
- Group 2: Placebo
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any spots remaining in this clinical research protocol?
"Indeed, according to the clinicaltrials.gov website this research is open for recruitment. It was initially posted on February 5th 2021 and modified as recently as November 22nd 2022. 72 patients are needed from 16 different sites in order to complete the trial."
Is the age restriction of this trial inclusive to geriatric patients?
"As indicated by the eligibility requirements, individuals aged 18 to 75 can apply for this trial. Moreover, there are 46 trials specifically targeting younger patients and 374 studies aimed at people over 65 years of age."
How many healthcare facilities are utilizing this trial?
"Currently, this medical trial is being run from 16 different sites across the nation; a few examples include Los Angeles, La Jolla and Ormond Beach. To lessen travelling demands for enrolled individuals, it is wise to select the closest location possible."
How many participants are currently engaged in this experiment?
"In order to successfully complete the research, 72 participants fitting the criteria must be identified. The sponsor of this trial is Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Development America, Inc., and they will oversee operations at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles and UCSD School of Medicine in La Jolla."
Is this clinical trial limited to a particular subset of individuals?
"The ideal patient for this trial has a diagnosis of sclerosis and is aged between 18 to 75 years old. Up to 72 people are eligible for inclusion in the experiment."
What is the current status of MT-7117 in terms of regulatory approval?
"MT-7117 received a safety score of 2, as the investigation is still in its Phase 2 stage and there are yet to be any conclusive results with regards to efficacy."
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