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Registration number
NCT02792218
Ethics application status
Date submitted
2/06/2016
Date registered
7/06/2016
Date last updated
1/10/2021

Titles & IDs
Public title
Efficacy and Safety of Ofatumumab Compared to Teriflunomide in Patients With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
Scientific title
A Randomized, Double-blind, Double-dummy, Parallel-group Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Ofatumumab Versus Teriflunomide in Patients With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
2015-005418-31
Secondary ID [2] 0 0
COMB157G2301
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
ASCLEPIOS I
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis 0 0
Condition category
Condition code

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Drugs - Ofatumumab subcutaneous injection
Treatment: Drugs - Teriflunomide-matching placebo capsules
Treatment: Drugs - Teriflunomide capsule
Treatment: Drugs - Matching placebo of ofatumumab subcutaneous injections

Experimental: OMB 20 mg - Ofatumumab 20 mg pre-filled syringes for subcutaneous injectionon on days 1 ,7 ,14, week 4 and every 4 weeks thereafter and a teriflunomide- matching placebo, taken orally once daily

Active Comparator: TER 14 mg - Teriflunomide 14 mg oral capsule taken once daily and matching placebo for subcutaneous injections to ofatumumab on days 1, 7, 14, week 4 and every 4 weeks thereafter


Treatment: Drugs: Ofatumumab subcutaneous injection
Ofatumumab 20 mg pre-filled syringes for subcutaneous injection on days 1, 7, 14, week 4 and every 4 weeks thereafter

Treatment: Drugs: Teriflunomide-matching placebo capsules
Placebo capsule, matching in appearance to teriflunomide, taken orally once daily

Treatment: Drugs: Teriflunomide capsule
Teriflunomide 14 mg oral capsule taken once daily

Treatment: Drugs: Matching placebo of ofatumumab subcutaneous injections
Matching placebo of ofatumumab subcutaneous injections on days 1, 7, 14, week 4 and every 4 weeks thereafter

Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Drugs
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
Annualized Relapse Rate (ARR)
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Baseline up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
3-month Confirmed Disability Worsening (3mCDW) Based on EDSS - Pooled Data
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Baseline, every 3 months up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [2] 0 0
3-month Confirmed Disability Worsening (3mCDW) Based on EDSS - Study COMB157G2301
Timepoint [2] 0 0
Baseline, every 3 months up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [3] 0 0
6-month Confirmed Disability Worsening (6mCDW) Based on EDSS - Pooled Data
Timepoint [3] 0 0
Baseline, every 3 months up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [4] 0 0
6-month Confirmed Disability Worsening (6mCDW) Based on EDSS - Study COMB157G2301
Timepoint [4] 0 0
Baseline, every 3 months up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [5] 0 0
6-month Confirmed Disability Improvement (6mCDI ) Based on EDSS - Pooled Data
Timepoint [5] 0 0
Baseline, every 3 months up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [6] 0 0
6-month Confirmed Disability Improvement (6mCDI ) Based on EDSS - Study COMB157G2301
Timepoint [6] 0 0
Baseline, every 3 months up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [7] 0 0
Number of Gd-enhancing T1 Lesions Per MRI Scan
Timepoint [7] 0 0
Baseline, yearly up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [8] 0 0
Number of New or Enlarging T2 Lesions on MRI Per Year (Annualized Lesion Rate)
Timepoint [8] 0 0
Baseline, yearly up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [9] 0 0
Neurofilament Light Chain (NfL) Concentration in Serum
Timepoint [9] 0 0
Month 3, 12 and 24
Secondary outcome [10] 0 0
Annualized Rate of Brain Volume Loss Based on Assessments of Percent Brain Volume Change From Baseline
Timepoint [10] 0 0
Baseline, months 12 and 24
Secondary outcome [11] 0 0
Percentage of Participants With Confirmed Relapse
Timepoint [11] 0 0
Baseline up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [12] 0 0
Annualized Relapse Rate (ARR) >8 Weeks After Onset of Treatment
Timepoint [12] 0 0
Baseline up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [13] 0 0
3-month Confirmed Disability Worsening (3mCDW) Based on EDSS > 8 Weeks After Onset of Treatment - Pooled Data
Timepoint [13] 0 0
Baseline up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [14] 0 0
6-month Confirmed Disability Worsening (6mCDW) Based on EDSS > 8 Weeks After Onset of Treatment - Pooled Data
Timepoint [14] 0 0
Baseline up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [15] 0 0
6-month Confirmed Cognitive Decline on Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT) - Pooled Data
Timepoint [15] 0 0
Baseline, every 6 months up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [16] 0 0
6-month Confirmed Disability Worsening (6mCDW) or 6-month Confirmed Cognitive Decline (6mCCD) - Pooled Data
Timepoint [16] 0 0
Baseline up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [17] 0 0
Change in Cognitive Performance Measured by the Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT) - Pooled Data
Timepoint [17] 0 0
Baseline up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [18] 0 0
6-month Confirmed Worsening of at Least 20% in the Timed 25-Foot Walk (T25FW) - Pooled Data
Timepoint [18] 0 0
Baseline, every 3 months up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [19] 0 0
6-month Confirmed Worsening of at Least 20% in the 9-Hole Peg Test (9HPT) - Pooled Data
Timepoint [19] 0 0
Baseline, every 6 months up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [20] 0 0
6-month Confirmed Disability Improvement (6mCDI) Sustained Until End of Study (EOS) as Measured by EDSS - Pooled Data
Timepoint [20] 0 0
Baseline, every 3 months up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [21] 0 0
Number of New or Enlarging T2 Lesions on MRI Per Year From Month 12 Until End of Study (EOS)
Timepoint [21] 0 0
Month 12 up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [22] 0 0
Percent Change in T2 Lesion Volume Relative to Baseline
Timepoint [22] 0 0
Baseline, Month 12, Month 24
Secondary outcome [23] 0 0
No Evidence of Disease Activity (NEDA-4)
Timepoint [23] 0 0
Baseline, Month 12, Month 24
Secondary outcome [24] 0 0
Multiple Sclerosis Impact Scale (MSIS-29) Physical Impact Score Change From Baseline
Timepoint [24] 0 0
Baseline, every 6 months up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [25] 0 0
Multiple Sclerosis Impact Scale (MSIS-29) Psychological Impact Score Change From Baseline
Timepoint [25] 0 0
Baseline, every 6 months up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [26] 0 0
Annualized Relapse Rates (ARR) by NfL High-low Subgroups - Pooled Data
Timepoint [26] 0 0
Baseline up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [27] 0 0
Number of New or Enlarging T2 Lesions Per Year by NfL High-low Subgroups - Pooled Data
Timepoint [27] 0 0
Baseline, yearly up to 2.5 years
Secondary outcome [28] 0 0
Annual Rate of Percent Change in Brain Volume Loss by NfL High-low Subgroups - Pooled Data
Timepoint [28] 0 0
Baseline, Months 12 and 24
Secondary outcome [29] 0 0
Pharmacokinetic (PK) Concentrations of Ofatumumab
Timepoint [29] 0 0
Baseline, Weeks 4, 12, 24, 48, 96

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
- 18 to 55 years of age

- Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS)

- Relapsing MS: relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) or secondary progressive MS (SPMS)

- At least 1 relapse during the previous 1 year or 2 relapses during the previous 2
years or a positive gadolinium-enhancing MRI scan in previous year

- Expanded disability status scale (EDSS) score of 0 to 5.5
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
55 Years
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
- Primary progressive MS

- Disease duration of more than 10 years in patients with an EDSS score of 2 or less

- Patients with an active chronic disease of the immune system other than MS

- Patients at risk of developing or having reactivation of hepatitis

- Patients with active systemic infections or with neurological findings consistent with
PML

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Blinded (masking used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?
The people receiving the treatment/s
The people administering the treatment/s
The people assessing the outcomes
The people analysing the results/data
Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Phase 3
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Data analysis
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Recruitment in Australia
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NSW
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Novartis Investigative Site - New Lambton Heights
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Novartis Investigative Site - St Leonards
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2305 - New Lambton Heights
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2065 - St Leonards
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Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Commercial sector/Industry
Name
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
To compare the efficacy and safety of ofatumumab administered subcutaneously (sc) every 4
weeks versus teriflunomide administered orally once daily in patients with relapsing multiple
sclerosis
Trial website
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02792218
Trial related presentations / publications
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Contacts
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Summary Results

For IPD and results data, please see https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02792218