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CompletedNCT02888496

Lymphocyte and Cytokine Disturbances in Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Caractérisation Des Anomalies Immunologiques au Cours de la Pseudopolyarthrite rhizomélique et Effets du Traitement Par Tocilizumab

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
40 (actual)
Sponsor
University Hospital, Brest · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Pathophysiology of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is ill defined. This study aims at characterizing immunological abnormalities in PMR patients, and to assess the effects of tocilizumab therapy on this abnormalities.

Detailed description

Comparison of PMR patients and matched control subjects.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGtocilizumab3 monthly IV infusions in PMR patients

Timeline

Start date
2015-01-01
Primary completion
2015-06-01
Completion
2015-06-01
First posted
2016-09-05
Last updated
2016-09-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02888496. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.