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A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Tulisokibart (MK-7240) in Participants With Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease (MK-7240-008)

RecruitingPhase 3Ages 16 Years - 80 YearsAllMerck Sharp & Dohme LLC
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The purpose of this protocol is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tulisokibart in participants with moderately to severely active Crohn's disease. Study 1's primary hypotheses are that at least 1 tulisokibart dose level is superior to placebo in the proportion of participants achieving clinical remission per Crohn's Disease Activity Index score (\<150, US/FDA) or per stool frequency and abdominal pain score (EU/EMA) and in the proportion of participants achieving endoscopic response at Week 52 (US/FDA and EU/EMA), and that at least 1 tulisokibart dose level is superior to placebo in the proportion of participants achieving clinical remission per Crohn's Disease Activity Index score (\<150, US/FDA) or per stool frequency and abdominal pain score (EU/EMA) and in the proportion of participants achieving endoscopic response at Week 12 (US/FDA and EU/EMA). Study 2's primary hypothesis is

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
The main inclusion and exclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following: Inclusion Criteria: * Has had a diagnosis of Crohn's disease (CD) at least 3 months before study. * Has moderately to severely active CD. * Demonstrated inadequate response, loss of response, or intolerance to one or more of the following categories of drugs: oral locally acting steroids, systemic steroids, immunomodulators, biologic and/or small molecule advanced therapies. * Adolescent participants โ‰ฅ16 and \<18 years of age can participate if approved by the country or regulatory/health authority. Exclusion Criteria: * Has diagnosis of ulcerative colitis (UC) or indeterminate colitis. * Has CD isolated to the stomach, duodenum, jejunum, or perianal region, without colonic and/or ileal involvement. * Currently has any of the following complications of CD: suspected or diagnosed with intra-abdominal or perianal abscess, known symptomatic stricture or colonic stenosis not passable in endoscopy, fulminant colitis, toxic megacolon, or any other manifestation that might require surgery while enrolled in the study. * Has current stoma or need for colostomy or ileostomy. * Is missing \>2 segments of the following 5 segments: terminal ileum, right colon, transverse colon, sigmoid and left colon, and rectum. * Has been diagnosed with short gut or short bowel syndrome, or any other uncontrolled chronic diarrhea besides CD. * Has surgical bowel resection within 3 months of study. * Has prior or current gastrointestinal dysplasia. * Has chronic infection requiring ongoing antimicrobial treatment. * Has a history of cancer (except fully treated non-melanoma skin cell cancers or cervical carcinoma in situ after complete surgical removal) and is disease free for \<5 years. * Is infected with Hepatitis B virus (HBV), Hepatitis C virus (HCV), or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). * Has active tuberculosis. * Has confirmed or suspected coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) infection. * Prior exposure to tulisokibart (MK-7240, PRA023) or another anti-tumor necrosis factor-like cytokine 1A (TL1A) antibody (Ab).
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What it tests

  • IV Tulisokibart
  • SC Tulisokibart
  • IV Placebo
  • SC Placebo
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Where

499 sites
Digestive Health Specialists ( Site 5064)
Dothan, United States
Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Research, PC ( Site 5094)
Phoenix, United States
GI Alliance - Sun City ( Site 5118)
Sun City, United States
University of Arizona Clinical and Translational Sciences Research Center ( Site 5111)
Tucson, United States
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ( Site 5147)
Little Rock, United States
Clinnova Research ( Site 5110)
Anaheim, United States
Southern California Research Center ( Site 5044)
Coronado, United States
Om Research LLC ( Site 5038)
Lancaster, United States

โ€ฆand 491 more on ClinicalTrials.gov.

๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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