Pilot Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Abatacept in Adults and Children 6 Years and Older With Excessive Loss of Protein in the Urine Due to Either Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) or Minimal Change Disease (MCD)



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Nephrology
Therapuetic Areas:Nephrology / Urology, Rheumatology
Healthy:No
Age Range:6 - Any
Updated:11/14/2018
Start Date:March 1, 2016
End Date:June 29, 2020
Contact:Recruiting sites have contact information. Please contact the sites directly. If there is no contact information,
Email:Clinical.Trials@bms.com
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A Phase II Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Parallel Arms, Pilot Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Abatacept in Treatment Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome (Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis/ Minimal Change Disease)

The purpose of this study is evaluate if abatacept is effective and safe in decreasing the
level of protein loss in the urine in patients with excessive loss of protein in the urine
(nephrotic syndrome) due to either focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) or minimal
change disease (MCD). Candidates must have a prior kidney biopsy with either diagnosis.
Another kidney biopsy will not be required as part of the study. Candidates must have failed
or be intolerant of prior therapy for their kidney disease. The failed or intolerant therapy
must include corticosteroids and at least one other drug. Candidates can be adults and
children over the age of 6. Abatacept will be administered by venous infusion every 4 weeks.


For more information regarding BMS clinical trial participation, please visit
www.BMSStudyConnect.com

Inclusion Criteria:

- Male and female subjects ages ≥ 6 years

- Subjects resistant to corticosteroids, calcineurin inhibitors (cyclosporine and
tacrolimus), sirolimus, mycophenolate mofetil (MMF), mycophenolic acid (MPA), or
cyclophosphamide or intolerant to at least 2 of these

- UPCR ≥ 3 at screening

- FSGS or MCD confirmed by renal biopsy

- eGFR ≥ 45 for children and adults

- Concomitant use of angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor (ACEi) or angiotensin
receptor blocker (ARB) at stable doses for at least 2 weeks or have intolerance
documented in the source documents maintained at the site

Exclusion Criteria:

- Kidney diseases other than FSGS or MCD

- Collapsing FSGS

- Systemic lupus erythematosus

- Diabetes mellitus, both type 1 and type 2

- Clinically significant congestive heart failure

- Post renal transplantation, including relapsing post-transplant FSGS

- Body mass index (BMI): > 40 in subjects ≥ 18 years of age and ≥ 99% percentile for
subjects < 18 years of age

Other protocol defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply
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