Recruiting PHASE3 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Tests treatment safety and results for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Official title A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Dapirolizumab Pegol in Study Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06617325

What this study is testing

What is DZP?

DZP is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus.

Also referred to as CDP7657.

Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.

What it's testing
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the ability of dapirolizumab pegol (DZP) as an add-on treatment to standard of care (SOC) medication to achieve clinically relevant long term improvement of moderate to severe disease activity.
  • Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
  • Which group you join is decided by chance.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 16 and older

You may be able to join if

  • Study participant must be ≥16 years of age, (≥18 years of age for China), unless restricted by local regulation, at the time of signing the Informed...
  • Study participants who have moderate to severe disease activity due to either persisting active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or due to an acute...
  • Anti-Smith (anti-Sm) antibodies (central laboratory or source verifiable history)
  • Anti-Sjögren's syndrome antibody A (Anti-SSA) (Ro)/Anti-Sjögren's syndrome antibody B (anti-SSB) (La) autoantibodies (central laboratory)
  • Historical evidence for anti-dsDNA antibodies

You likely can't join if

  • Study participant has any medical or psychiatric condition (including conditions due to neuropsychiatric SLE) that, in the opinion of the...
  • Study participant has a history of an anaphylactic reaction to parenteral administration of contrast agents, human or murine proteins, or monoclonal...
  • Study participant has a history of malignancy, except the following treated cancers: cervical carcinoma in situ (after complete resection [eg...
  • Study participant has a mixed connective tissue disease, scleroderma, and/or overlap syndrome of these diseases with SLE
  • Study participant has evidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, agammaglobulinemias, T-cell deficiencies, or human T-cell...
  • Study participant has clinically significant active or latent infection
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Study participant must be ≥16 years of age, (≥18 years of age for China), unless restricted by local regulation, at the time of signing the Informed Consent form (ICF)
  • Study participants who have moderate to severe disease activity due to either persisting active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or due to an acute worsening of SLE in the scope of frequent relapsing-remitting SLE...
  • Anti-Smith (anti-Sm) antibodies (central laboratory or source verifiable history)
  • Anti-Sjögren's syndrome antibody A (Anti-SSA) (Ro)/Anti-Sjögren's syndrome antibody B (anti-SSB) (La) autoantibodies (central laboratory)
  • Historical evidence for anti-dsDNA antibodies
  • Anti-ribonucleoprotein (RNP) autoantibodies (central laboratory) d. Moderately to severely active defined as:
  • British Isles Lupus Assessment Group Disease Activity Index 2004 (BILAG 2004) Grade B in ≥2 organ systems and/or a BILAG 2004 Grade A in ≥1 organ systems at Screening and Baseline Visit AND
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index 2000 (SLEDAI-2K) ≥6 at the Screening Visit AND
  • SLEDAI-2K without labs ≥4 at Baseline Visit e. Receiving the following standard of care (SOC) medications at stable dose:
  • Antimalarial treatment in combination with glucocorticoids and/or immunosuppressants or as stand-alone treatment if justified OR
  • Treatment with glucocorticoids and/or immunosuppressants if antimalarial treatment is not appropriate (ie, there is documented intolerance in medical history, documented lack of how well it works, contraindications, or...
What rules you out
  • Study participant has any medical or psychiatric condition (including conditions due to neuropsychiatric SLE) that, in the opinion of the Investigator, could jeopardize or would compromise the study participant's...
  • Study participant has a history of an anaphylactic reaction to parenteral administration of contrast agents, human or murine proteins, or monoclonal antibodies. This includes systemic reactions due to latex allergy
  • Study participant has a history of malignancy, except the following treated cancers: cervical carcinoma in situ (after complete resection [eg, curettage, electrodesiccation] not later than 4 weeks prior to the Screening...
  • Study participant has a mixed connective tissue disease, scleroderma, and/or overlap syndrome of these diseases with SLE
  • Study participant has evidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, agammaglobulinemias, T-cell deficiencies, or human T-cell lymphotropic virus-1 infection at any time prior to or during the study
  • Study participant has clinically significant active or latent infection
  • Study participant had a reactivated latent infection (eg, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex virus, or herpes zoster infection) or opportunistic infection (including but not limited to, pneumocystis, cytomegalovirus, or...
  • Study participants who have received live/live attenuated vaccines within 6 weeks prior to the first study medication infusion
  • Study participant has used the prohibited medications within the time frame (Wash-Out Period) listed in the Protocol
  • Study participant has previously been assigned by chance within this study or has previously been assigned to treatment with dapirolizumab pegol (DZP) in a study evaluating DZP
  • Study participant has participated in another study of an investigational medicinal product (IMP) within the previous 12 weeks or 5 half-lives of the IMP whatever is longer, or is currently participating in another...
  • Study participant has chronic kidney failure stage 4, manifested by estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \ 2.5 mg/dL, or participant has proteinuria \>3g/day, or protein:creatinine ratio \>340 mg/mmol at the...

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Avondale, Arizona, United States
  • Chandler, Arizona, United States
  • Gilbert, Arizona, United States
  • Glendale, Arizona, United States
  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States
  • Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
  • Searcy, Arkansas, United States
  • Beverly Hills, California, United States
  • La Jolla, California, United States
  • La Palma, California, United States
  • Los Alamitos, California, United States
  • Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Menifee, California, United States
  • Orange, California, United States
  • San Leandro, California, United States
  • Aurora, Colorado, United States
  • Brandon, Florida, United States
  • Clearwater, Florida, United States
  • Coral Gables, Florida, United States
  • Gainesville, Florida, United States

+ 175 more site(s).

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 16 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Avondale, Arizona, United States; Chandler, Arizona, United States; Gilbert, Arizona, United States; Glendale, Arizona, United States; Phoenix, Arizona, United States; Scottsdale, Arizona, United States and 189 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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