Status:

COMPLETED

Pediatric Crohn's Disease AdalImumab Level-based Optimization Treatment (PAILOT) Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Schneider Children's Medical Center, Israel

Conditions:

Crohn's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-17 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Objectives: To examine the effect of drug level-based personalized treatment of adalimumab in children with Crohn's disease. Design: A prospective, randomized, open label study. Setting: Pediatric gas...

Detailed Description

The efficacy of adalimumab in inducing and maintaining remission in both adults and children with moderate-to-severe Crohn's Disease has been demonstrated in multiple clinical trials. Despite efforts ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Crohn's disease
  • Age 6-17 (inclusive)
  • Naïve to biologics
  • Informed consent
  • Neg. TB-Test, negative HBV- S Ag
  • Negative stool culture, parasites and clostridium toxin
  • Inclusion criteria Comments:
  • Patients receiving corticosteroids may be included if on taper-down scheduled to be completed by week 10.
  • Partial enteral nutrition, accounting for less than 50% of daily required calories, may be supplied as needed.
  • Patients receiving antibiotics must cease use of antibiotics within the 14 days of receiving the first injection. Excluding immunomodulators (azathioprine/6MP and methotrexate), any other targeted therapy for crohn's disease (i.e 5-ASA) must be stopped prior to ADA first injection. Immunomodulators will be required to be stopped either prior to first ADA injection or at 6 months following ADA initiation.

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy.
  • Renal Failure.
  • Current abscess or perforation of the bowel.
  • Small bowel obstruction within the last 6 months.
  • Fixed non inflammatory stricture with related symptoms.
  • Complicated or heavily draining perianal fistula (indolent non draining or minimally draining fistula are not an exclusion criteria).
  • Prior treatment with infliximab or adalimumab.
  • Previous malignancy.
  • Sepsis or active bacterial infection.
  • Surgery related to Crohn's disease in the previous 8 weeks.
  • Positive Hepatitis B surface antigen or evidence for TB.
  • IBD unclassified.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

82 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02256462

Start Date

May 1 2015

End Date

January 31 2019

Last Update

September 28 2021

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Schneider Children's Hospital

Petah Tikva, Israel, 4920235