Recruiting NCT06967480
Early Ravulizumab Treatment Of Anti- AChR Antibody-Positive Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
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In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: Ravulizumab.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Generalized Myasthenia Gravis, Anti-AChR Antibody Positive. Basic parameters: from 18 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Italy
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
MG-EVOLUTION. Early Ravulizumab Treatment Of Anti- AChR Antibody-Positive Generalized Myasthenia Gravis: A Real-World Study With Biomarker Analysis
Overview
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Ravulizumab in improving MG-ADL in an early-stage AChR+ gMG population.
Interventions
- Drug Ravulizumab
Participants will receive Ravulizumab.
Primary outcome measures
- Myasthenia Gravis-Activities of Daily Living (MG-ADL) Total Score at Week 50 [Time frame: Week 50]
- Change From Baseline in MG-ADL Total Score at Week 50 [Time frame: Baseline, Week 50]
Secondary outcome measures (12)
- MG-ADL Total Score at Weeks 2, 10, and 26 [Time frame: Weeks 2, 10, and 26]
- Change From Baseline in MG-ADL Total Score at Weeks 2, 10 and 26 [Time frame: Baseline, Weeks 2, 10 and 26]
- Percentage of Participants With >=2- Point Reduction From Baseline in MG-ADL Total Score at Weeks 2, 10, 26, and 50 [Time frame: Baseline, Weeks 2, 10, 26, and 50]
- Quantitative Myasthenia Gravis (QMG) Total Score at Weeks 2, 10, 26, and 50 [Time frame: Weeks 2, 10, 26, and 50]
- Change From Baseline in QMG Total Score at Weeks 2, 10, 26 and 50 [Time frame: Baseline, Weeks 2, 10, 26 and 50]
- Percentage of Participants With >=3- Point Reduction From Baseline in QMG Total Score at Weeks 2, 10, 26, and 50 [Time frame: Baseline, Weeks 2, 10, 26, and 50]
- Myasthenia Gravis Composite (MGC) Total Score at Weeks 2, 10, 26, and 50 [Time frame: Weeks 2, 10, 26, and 50]
- Change From Baseline in MGC Total Score at Weeks 2,10, 26 and 50 [Time frame: Baseline, Weeks 2, 10, 26 and 50]
- Percentage of Participants With >=3- Point Reduction From Baseline in MGC Total Score at Weeks 2, 10, 26 and 50 [Time frame: Baseline, Weeks 2, 10, 26, and 50]
- Myasthenia Gravis Quality of Life 15-Item Scale - Revised (MG-QoL15r) Total Score at Weeks 10, 26, and 50 [Time frame: Weeks 10, 26, and 50]
- Change From Baseline in MG-QoL15r Total Score at Weeks 10, 26 and 50 [Time frame: Baseline, Weeks 10, 26 and 50]
- Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) Total Score at Weeks 10, 26, and 50 [Time frame: Weeks 10, 26, and 50]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Diagnosis of MG confirmed by:
- History of a positive serologic test for anti-AChR antibodies, and
- One of the following:
- History of abnormal neuromuscular transmission test demonstrated by singlefibre electromyography or repetitive nerve stimulation
- History of positive anticholinesterase test (e.g., edrophonium chloride test); or
- Patient demonstrated improvement in MG signs on oral cholinesterase inhibitors, as assessed by the treating physician
- Disease duration from MG onset ≤ 3 years before T-4 (Enrolment);
- MGFA class IIb to IV;
- Patient eligible for Ravulizumab treatment based on AIFA reimbursement criteria
- Vaccination cycle for Neisseria meningitidis completed at least two weeks before Ravulizumab initiation or antibiotics chemoprophylaxis according to the SmPC.
Exclusion criteria
- Patient unable to understand and sign the informed consent
- Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients of the study product
- Patient for whom the study product is contraindicated according to SmPC
- Previous treatment with C5 inhibitors
- Last rituximab infusion performed < 6 months before T-4 (Enrolment)
- Last infusion with FcRn blockers performed < 3 months before T-4 (Enrollment)
- Pregnant or lactating or planning a pregnancy during the study
- Patient who plan to relocate during the study
- Patient who are unsure of following the visit schedule
- Patient unable to complete questionnaires
- Previous or current participation to other interventional studies
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
Study locations
Italy · 23 centers
- Clinical Trial Site — Bergamo
- Clinical Trial Site — Bologna
- Clinical Trial Site — Bologna
- Clinical Trial Site — Brescia
- Clinical Trial Site — Florence
- Clinical Trial Site — Imperia
- Clinical Trial Site — Lecco
- Clinical Trial Site — Messina
- … and 15 more centers
Identifiers
NCT: NCT06967480 · D9281R00002