Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:21 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:21 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01142466
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Subject who had given written informed consent.
* Subjects with definite RRMS or SPMS with relapses
* Subjects with EDSS 1-6
* Subjects aged between 18-60 years
* Subjects who were escalated to mitoxantrone due to high relapse activity or MRI activity (not due to EDSS progression exclusively)
* Subjects who may not have a confirmed 1 point EDSS progression (0.5 points for EDSS \>5.5) within the last 9 months
* Subjects free of relapses over the last 6 months
* Subjects with last mitoxantrone treatment between 1 and 6 months prior to screening
* Subjects treated with mitoxantrone for minimum 9 months and maximum 36 months, total cumulative dose being 40-120 mg/m\^2
* Female subjects who must be neither pregnant nor breast-feeding and must lack childbearing potential, as defined by either:
1. Being post-menopausal or surgically sterile,or
2. Using a hormonal contraceptive, intra-uterine device, diaphragm with spermicide or condom with spermicide for the duration of the study. Confirmation that the subject is not pregnant must be established by a negative serum or urinary human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) test within 7 days prior to start of study treatment. A pregnancy test is not required if the subject is post menopausal or surgically sterile.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Subject who has received any cytokine or anti-cytokine therapy within the 3 months prior to study Day 1
* Subject who has been escalated to mitoxantrone due to EDSS progression
* Subject with an ongoing MS relapse
* Subject with PPMS
* Subject with SPMS without superimposed relapses
* Subject who has received immunomodulatory treatment other than IFN-beta or glatiramer acetate before mitoxantrone
* Subject who has previously received total lymphoid irradiation
* Subject who has received oral or systemic corticosteroids or adrenocorticotrophic hormone ACTH within 30 days of study Day 1
* Subject who has received intravenous immunoglobulins or underwent plasmapheresis within the 6 months prior to study day 1
* Subject who has received immunomodulatory or immunosuppressive therapy (including but not limited to cyclophosphamide, cyclosporin, methotrexate, azathioprine, linomide, teriflunomide, natalizumab, laquinimod, Campath) within the 12 months prior to study Day 1
* Subject who requires chronic or monthly pulse corticosteroids during the study
* Subject who has received any investigational drug or experimental procedure within 12 month of study Day 1
* Subject who has inadequate liver function, defined by a total bilirubin, aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) or alkaline phosphatase greater than 2.5 times the upper limit of the normal values.
* Subject who has inadequate bone marrow reserve, defined as a white blood cell count less than 0.5 times the lower limit of normal
* Subject who suffers from current autoimmune disease
* Subject with known allergy to IFN or the excipient(s)
* Subject who suffers from major medical or psychiatric illness that in the opinion of the investigator creates undue risk to the subject or could affect compliance with the study protocol
* Subject treated with drugs other than IFN-beta or glatiramer acetate within 2 years before mitoxantrone
* Subject with known cardiac or other systemic diseases
* Subjects who are pregnant.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT01142466
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01142466