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Phase 4 Completed N=347 Treatment

Efficacy of Fingolimod in de Novo Patients Versus Fingolimod in Patients Previously Treated With a First Line Disease Modifying Therapy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01498887 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
347
Serious AEs
4.3%
Results posted
Jan 2019
Primary outcomePrimary: Annual Relapse Rate (ARR) — 0.290; 0.354 Relapses per year — p=0.3118
◆ Published Evidence
No publication linked

No peer-reviewed publication reporting this trial's results has been linked yet. This can indicate results are unpublished — a known publication-bias signal. We re-check periodically.

Summary

This study assessed the efficacy of fingolimod in patients with short duration relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis who had not been previously treated with disease-modifying therapies (DMTs), versus patients with the same disease duration who had previously received first-line DMTs.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Annual Relapse Rate (ARR)
0.290; 0.354 0.3118
SECONDARY
Time to First Relapse
NA; NA
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) Score
0.000; -0.077
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Cerebral Volume
-0.595; -0.387
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With Mild, Moderate or Severe Relapse
42.55; 38.46; 57.45; 56.41; 0.00; 5.13
SECONDARY
Percentage of Relapse-free Participants
71.89; 66.67
SECONDARY
Mean Number of T2 Active Lesions
2.0; 1.6

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, according to the 2010 revised McDonald criteria, with a relapsing-remitting course, and with at least 9 T2 lesions consistent with the disease, with disease duration greater than or equal to one year and less than or equal to five years.
  • Patients who have had at least two relapses in the past two years and an Expanded Disability Status Scale score between 0 and 3.5, inclusive.

Patients

  • Treatment naïve: patients who have never been treated with a Disease Modifying Therapy or
  • Previously treated with a first-line Disease Modifying Therapy

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients who have received treatment with:

Fingolimod at any time (e.g. participation in a fingolimod clinical trial), Immunosuppressant drugs such as azathioprine or methotrexate at any time; Immunoglobulins in the past 6 months. Monoclonal antibodies including natalizumab, Cladribine, cyclophosphamide or mitoxantrone, at any time.

  • Other protocol defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01498887). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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