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Last refreshed on: 9 December 2024
Main ID:  NCT05403138
Date of registration: 30/05/2022
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Tianjin Medical University General Hospital
Public title: Safety and Efficacy of Daratumumab in Patients With Anti-Aquaporin 4 Antibody Positive Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders DAWN
Scientific title: A Multi-center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Daratumumab in Patients With Anti-Aquaporin 4 Antibody Positive Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders (NMOSD)
Date of first enrolment: November 1, 2022
Target sample size: 135
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05403138
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 2/Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
China
Contacts
Name:     Fu-Dong Shi, M.D., Ph.D.
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Telephone:
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Affiliation: 
Name:     Fu-Dong Shi, M.D., Ph.D.
Address: 
Telephone: +8602260814587
Email: fshi@tmu.edu.cn
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Male or female participants = 18 years old.

2. Diagnosis of NMO or NMOSD.

3. Anti-AQP4 antibody seropositive.

4. Historical relapse of at least 1 relapses in the last 12 months or 2 relapses in the
last 24 months with at least 1 relapse in the 12 months prior to the screening.

5. Expanded Disability Status Scale score = 7.5.

6. Patients must give written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Use of intravenous steroid pulse therapy or intravenous immunoglobulin or plasma
exchange/adsorption within 3 weeks prior to Screening.

2. Use of tocilizumab, satralizumab, belimumab, ofatumumab within 1 months prior to
Screening.

3. Patients treated with oral immunosuppressive agents other than steroids (e.g.
azathioprine, mycophenolate mofetil, methotrexate, tacrolimus, cyclosporine in the 3
months prior to allocation.

4. Use of rituximab or inebilizumab within 6 months prior to Screening.

5. Patients infected with hepatitis B or C virus, or human immunodeficiency virus, or
those having active infectious diseases.

6. Patients with a severe chronic infection or a history of recurrent infections.

7. Patients with a history of radiation treatment (whole body irradiation or lymphoid
irradiation) or stem cell transplantation.

8. Patients who are pregnant or breast-feeding.

9. Patients who are participating in other clinical trials for NMOSD.

10. Patients diagnosed with cancer.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
Neuromyelitis Optica
NMO Spectrum Disorder
Intervention(s)
Drug: Daratumumab
Drug: Placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
Participants With An Adjudicated On-trial Relapse [Time Frame: Baseline, Up To 52 Weeks (End of Study)]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Change From Baseline In Hauser Ambulation Index (HAI) Score At End of Study [Time Frame: Baseline, Up To 52 Weeks (End of Study)]
Adjudicated On-trial Annualized Relapse Rate (ARR) [Time Frame: Baseline, Up To 52 Weeks (End of Study)]
Change From Baseline in Best Corrected Binocular Visual Acuity to the end of study [Time Frame: Baseline, Up To 52 Weeks (End of Study)]
Change From Baseline In EuroQoL EQ-5D Index Score At End Of Study [Time Frame: Baseline, Up To 52 Weeks (End of Study)]
Change From Baseline in Low-Contrast Visual Acuity Binocular Score to the end of study [Time Frame: Baseline, Up To 52 Weeks (End of Study)]
Number of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs) [Time Frame: Baseline, Up To 52 Weeks (End of Study)]
Change From Baseline in Speed of Timed 25-Foot Walk (T25W) at 24 Week Intervals During the DB Period [Time Frame: Baseline, Up To 52 Weeks (End of Study)]
Change From Baseline In Modified Rankin Scale (mRS) Score At End Of Study [Time Frame: Baseline, Up To 52 Weeks (End of Study)]
Change From Baseline In European Quality Of Life (EuroQoL) Health 5-Dimension Questionnaire (EQ-5D) Visual Analogue Scale At End Of Study [Time Frame: Baseline, Up To 52 Weeks (End of Study)]
Number of Participants With Adverse Events Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) [Time Frame: Baseline, Up To 52 Weeks (End of Study)]
Percentage of Blood Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (GFAP) Over Time [Time Frame: Baseline, Weeks 2, 4, 8, 12, 24, 48]
Percentage of Blood Neurofilament Light Chain (NFL) Over Time [Time Frame: Baseline, Weeks 2, 4, 8, 12, 24, 48]
Percentage of Participants With Worsening in Expanded Disability Severity Scale (EDSS) Score From Baseline to the end of study [Time Frame: Baseline, Up To 52 Weeks (End of Study)]
Blood AQP4-IgG Concentration Over Time [Time Frame: Baseline, Weeks 2, 4, 8, 12, 24, 48]
Percentage of Blood Antibody-Secreting Cells (ASCs) Over Time [Time Frame: Baseline, Weeks 2, 4, 8, 12, 24, 48]
Secondary ID(s)
2022023
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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