Phase
Condition
Sarcopenia
Polymyositis (Inflammatory Muscle Disease)
Myasthenia Gravis Generalised
Treatment
Efgartigimod IV
Placebo IV
Clinical Study ID
Ages > 18 All Genders
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
Inclusion Criteria:
The participant is at least 18 years of age and the local legal age of consent forclinical studies when signing the ICF.
The participant is capable of providing signed informed consent and following withprotocol requirements.
The participant agrees to use contraceptive measures consistent with localregulations and the women of child-bearing potential (WOCBP) must have a negativeserum pregnancy test result at screening and a negative urine pregnancy test resultat baseline before receiving the study drug.
The participant has no known weakness in infancy and later develop fatigableweakness after aged 16 years and diagnosed with acquired gMG of both of thefollowing:
History of abnormal neuromuscular transmission demonstrated by single fiberelectromyography or repetitive nerve stimulation (RNS) or isanti-muscle-specific kinase antibodies (MuSK-Ab) seropositive
Either a history of positive edrophonium chloride test OR a demonstratedimprovement in MG signs with treatments such as oral acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors, plasma exchange (PLEX), immunoabsorption, or intravenousimmunoglobulin (IVIg)/ subcutaneous immunoglobulin (SCIg) treatment
- The participant is receiving a stable dose of MG therapy before screening thatincludes acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors, steroids, or nonsteroidalimmunosuppressive therapies (NSISTs) in combination or alone.
Exclusion
Exclusion Criteria:
Known autoimmune disease or any medical condition that would interfere with anaccurate assessment of clinical symptoms of gMG or puts the participant at unduerisk
History of malignancy, cancer, unless considered cured by adequate treatment with noevidence of recurrence for ≥3 years. Adequately treated participants with thefollowing cancers can be included at any time: Basal cell or squamous cell skincancer, Carcinoma in situ of the cervix, Carcinoma in situ of the breast, Incidentalhistological findings of prostate cancer
Clinically significant active infection that is not sufficiently resolved in theinvestigator's opinion or positive serum test at screening for active infection withany of the following: Hepatitis B virus (HBV), Hepatitis C virus (HCV), HIV
Current participation in another interventional clinical study or previousparticipation in an efgartigimod clinical study and received at least 1 dose of thestudy drug
Known hypersensitivity to study drug or one of its excipients (inactive ingredients)
History of or current alcohol, drug, or medication abuse as assessed by theinvestigator
Pregnant or lactating state or intention to become pregnant during the study
Live or live-attenuated vaccine received <4 weeks before screening
Worsening muscle weakness secondary to concurrent infections or medications
Received a thymectomy less than 3 months before screening or thymectomy is plannedduring the study
Use of some medications before screening (more information is found in theprotocol).
The complete list of exclusion criteria can be found in the protocol.
Study Design
Connect with a study center
Hôpital Erasme
Anderlecht, 1070
BelgiumActive - Recruiting
Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc
Brussels, 1200
BelgiumActive - Recruiting
AZ Sint-Lucas Gent
Gent, 9000
BelgiumActive - Recruiting
UZ Leuven
Leuven, 3000
BelgiumActive - Recruiting
Genge Partners Inc.
Montreal, H4A 3T2
CanadaActive - Recruiting
Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus
Ottawa, K1H 8L6
CanadaActive - Recruiting
Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University
Beijing, 100053
ChinaActive - Recruiting
The First Hospital of Jilin University
Changchun, 130021
ChinaActive - Recruiting
Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences & Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital
Chongqing, 400016
ChinaActive - Recruiting
The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Chongqing, 400016
ChinaActive - Recruiting
Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
Fuzhou, 350001
ChinaActive - Recruiting
The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
Guangxi, 530021
ChinaActive - Recruiting
Guangdong Province Traditional Chinese Medical Hospital
Guangzhou, 518053
ChinaActive - Recruiting
The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University Chinese Medicine
Guangzhou, 510405
ChinaActive - Recruiting
The Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University
Guiyang, 550004
ChinaActive - Recruiting
Ningbo Medical Center Lihuili Hospital
Ningbo, 315041
ChinaActive - Recruiting
Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Qingdao, 266035
ChinaActive - Recruiting
Huashan Hospital Fudan University
Shanghai, 200040
ChinaActive - Recruiting
First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University
Taiyuan, 030001
ChinaActive - Recruiting
Tongji Hospital Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Wuhan, 430030
ChinaActive - Recruiting
Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics
Egkomi, 2371
CyprusActive - Recruiting
Fakultni nemocnice Brno
Brno, 625 00
Czech RepublicActive - Recruiting
Nemocnice Pardubickeho kraje, a.s., Pardubicka nemocnice
Pardubice, 530 03
Czech RepublicActive - Recruiting
Aarhus Universitetshospital
Aarhus, 8200
DenmarkActive - Recruiting
Rigshospitalet
Copenhagen, 2100
DenmarkActive - Recruiting
Odense Universitetshospital
Odense C, 5000
DenmarkActive - Recruiting
Turun Yliopistollinen Keskussairaala
Turku, 20540
FinlandActive - Recruiting
AP-HM- Hôpital de La Timone
Marseilles, 13386
FranceActive - Recruiting
CHU de Nice-Hôpital Pasteur
Nice, 06000
FranceActive - Recruiting
AP-HP - Hôpital de la Pitié Salpétrière
Paris, 75013
FranceActive - Recruiting
West Georgia Medical Center
Kutaisi, 4600
GeorgiaActive - Recruiting
LLC Caucasus Medical Centre
Tbilisi, 0186
GeorgiaActive - Recruiting
New Hospitals
Tbilisi, 0114
GeorgiaActive - Recruiting
Petre Sarajishvili Institute of Neurology
Tbilisi, 0112
GeorgiaActive - Recruiting
Pineo Medical Ecosystem
Tbilisi, 0112
GeorgiaActive - Recruiting
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Berlin, 13353
GermanyActive - Recruiting
Eginitio Hospital
Athens, 115 28
GreeceActive - Recruiting
University General Hospital ''ATTIKON''
Chaidari, 124 62
GreeceActive - Recruiting
University General Hospital of Patras
Patra, 265 04
GreeceActive - Recruiting
AHEPA University General Hospital of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, 546 36
GreeceActive - Recruiting
Semmelweis Egyetem Genomikai Medicina és Ritka Betegségek Intézete
Budapest, 1082
HungaryActive - Recruiting
Leiden University Medical Center
Leiden, 2333 ZA
NetherlandsActive - Recruiting
Haukeland Universitetssykehus
Bergen, 5021
NorwayActive - Recruiting
Oslo Universitetssykehus HF, Ullevål
Oslo, 424
NorwayActive - Recruiting
MICS Centrum Medyczne Bydgoszcz
Bydgoszcz, 85-065
PolandActive - Recruiting
Centrum Medyczne Neurologia Slaska
Katowice, 40-689
PolandActive - Recruiting
Krakowska Akademia Neurologii Sp. z o.o.
Kraków, 31-505
PolandActive - Recruiting
CLINIREM Sp z o.o.
Lublin, 20-883
PolandActive - Recruiting
Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny im. Jana Mikulicza Radeckiego we Wroclawiu
Wrocław, 50-556
PolandActive - Recruiting
ULS de Lisboa Ocidental, EPE - Hospital Egas Moniz
Lisboa, 1349-019
PortugalActive - Recruiting
ULS de Santa Maria, EPE - Hospital de Santa Maria
Lisboa, 1150-199
PortugalActive - Recruiting
Hospital de Santo António - Unidade Local de Saúde de Santo António
Porto, 4050-011
PortugalActive - Recruiting
Opsta bolnica MSB - Medicinski Sistemi Beograd
Belgrade, 11000
SerbiaActive - Recruiting
University Clinical Center Kragujevac
Kragujevac, 34000
SerbiaActive - Recruiting
Hospital General Universitario Dr. Balmis
Alicante, 03010
SpainActive - Recruiting
Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron - PPDS
Barcelona, 8035
SpainActive - Recruiting
Hospital de La Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Barcelona, 8041
SpainActive - Recruiting
Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova
Lleida, 25198
SpainActive - Recruiting
Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal
Madrid, 28304
SpainActive - Recruiting
Hospital Clinico Universitario de Santiago
Santiago de Compostela, 15706
SpainActive - Recruiting
Hospital Universitari i Politecnic La Fe de Valencia
Valencia, 46026
SpainActive - Recruiting
Panthera Biopartners
Glasgow, G51 4TY
United KingdomActive - Recruiting
HonorHealth Neurology - Bob Bove Neuroscience Institute
Scottsdale, Arizona 85251
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Loma Linda University Health
Fresno, California 93701-2234
United StatesSite Not Available
First Choice Neurology Boca Raton
Boca Raton, Florida 33428
United StatesActive - Recruiting
SFM Clinical Research LLC
Boca Raton, Florida 33487
United StatesActive - Recruiting
The Neurology Institute / Healthcare Innovations Institute - Coral Springs
Coral Springs, Florida 33067
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Neurology Associates PA
Maitland, Florida 32751
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Desai Sethi Medical Center
Miami, Florida 33136
United StatesActive - Recruiting
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida 33136-2137
United StatesSite Not Available
Medsol Clinical Research Center Inc
Port Charlotte, Florida 33952
United StatesActive - Recruiting
BayCare - St. Anthony's Hospital
Saint Petersburg, Florida 33705-1410
United StatesActive - Recruiting
University of South Florida (USF) Health - Morsani Center for Advanced Healthcare
Tampa, Florida 33612
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Wellstar - Augusta University Medical Center
Augusta, Georgia 30912
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Northwestern Medicine - Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, Illinois 60611
United StatesSite Not Available
Kansas University Medical Center - Kansas City
Fairway, Kansas 66205
United StatesSite Not Available
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts 02114
United StatesSite Not Available
Henry Ford Health - Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan 48202
United StatesSite Not Available
Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, Missouri 63106
United StatesSite Not Available
Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901-1962
United StatesActive - Recruiting
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-7025
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Carolinas HealthCare System Neurosciences Institute-Neurology
Charlotte, North Carolina 28207-1885
United StatesSite Not Available
Duke University School of Medicine - Duke Early Phase Clinical Research Unit
Durham, North Carolina 27710
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio 44195
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
United StatesSite Not Available
Erlanger Neuroscience Institute
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37403-2173
United StatesActive - Recruiting
National Neuromuscular Research Institute
Austin, Texas 78756
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia 23298-5048
United StatesSite Not Available
University of Washington Medical Center - Montlake
Seattle, Washington 98195
United StatesActive - Recruiting
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