A Study of LY3541860 in Adult Participants With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
This research study is looking at a new medication called LY3541860 for adults who have relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). This is a type of MS where you have periods of symptoms getting worse (relapses) followed by recovery. The main goals are to check how safe the drug is and how well it works to control MS. Participants will either receive the new drug or a placebo (a dummy drug with no active ingredients). The study involves regular check-ups over approximately 9 months, followed by an additional 6 months of monitoring. We hope to learn if LY3541860 could be a helpful treatment option for people living with relapsing MS.
एक नजर में
यह अध्ययन किस बारे में है?
This study is designed to explore a new potential treatment, LY3541860, for people living with relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). Relapsing MS is a common type where symptoms come and go, often called flare-ups or relapses, which can cause new or worsening problems like weakness, numbness, or vision issues. Finding effective ways to manage these relapses and slow down the disease's progression is really important for people with MS.
In this study, researchers want to see two main things: first, is LY3541860 safe for people with relapsing MS? And second, does it help to reduce the number or severity of MS relapses? Participants will be carefully monitored throughout the study to track any changes in their MS symptoms and overall health. Some people will receive the new drug, while others will receive a placebo, which looks like the drug but contains no active medicine. This comparison helps researchers understand the true effects of the new treatment.
The findings from this study could be a crucial step towards developing new treatments for relapsing MS. Every new medicine goes through several stages of testing, and this study, known as Phase 2, helps us understand how a drug works in a larger group of people, after earlier tests have shown it to be potentially effective and safe in a smaller number of people. The information gathered here will guide future research and potentially lead to better care for individuals with MS.
मुख्य निष्कर्ष
- A new drug, LY3541860, is being tested for relapsing multiple sclerosis.
- The study aims to check the safety and effectiveness of the drug.
- Participants will receive either the new drug or a placebo.
- The total study duration is about 15 months, including follow-up.
- It's a Phase 2 trial, meaning it's an earlier stage clinical study.
- भागीदारी स्वैच्छिक है, और आप किसी भी समय वापस ले सकते हैं।.
कौन पात्र हो सकता है?
To join this study, you need to be an adult between 18 and 55 years old and have a specific type of multiple sclerosis called relapsing-remitting MS. This means you experience periods where your MS symptoms get worse (relapses) followed by times of recovery. You would also need to have had at least one relapse in the last year, or two relapses in the past two years, or show signs of MS activity on a recent brain scan (MRI).
There are also some reasons why you might not be able to join. For example, if you have other types of MS like primary progressive MS or non-active secondary progressive MS, or if you have a different condition called neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. We also can't include people with certain other serious medical conditions, recent infections, or those who have had a severe MS relapse treated with steroids very recently. Your doctors will review your full medical history to make sure the study is a safe and appropriate option for you.
क्या यह अध्ययन आपके लिए उपयुक्त हो सकता है?
यह देखने के लिए इन त्वरित प्रश्नों का उत्तर दें कि क्या आप पात्र हो सकते हैं। यह केवल एक मार्गदर्शिका है — अंतिम निर्णय शोध टीम द्वारा लिया जाता है।.
- Are you between 18 and 55 years old?
- Do you have relapsing-remitting MS, not other types?
- Have you had recent MS relapses or active MS shown on an MRI scan?
- Is your MS-related disability level not too severe?
- Do you have any other serious medical conditions or recent infections?
- Have you recently received certain MS medications or treatments?
भागीदारी में क्या शामिल है?
If you decide to take part in this study, you will be involved for approximately 9 months of treatment and assessments, followed by another 6 months where we will continue to monitor your health. During the 9-month treatment period, you will receive either the investigational drug LY3541860 or a placebo. This will involve regular visits to the clinic for various assessments. These assessments will likely include physical examinations, blood tests, neurological check-ups, and possibly MRI scans to monitor your brain for MS activity. We will also ask you questions about your symptoms and how you are feeling.
The follow-up period of 6 months will involve fewer visits, mainly to keep an eye on your long-term health and any ongoing effects. The research team will explain all the procedures in detail, including how often you'll need to visit, what each visit involves, and any medication you'll need to take. The total time commitment for the entire study, including follow-up, will be around 15 months.
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स्थान (20)
- Panhandle Research and Medical Clinicसत्यापित पोस्टकोडGulf Breeze, United States
- Conquest Research LLC - Winter Park - ClinEdge - PPDSसत्यापित पोस्टकोडWinter Park, United States
- Consultants in Neurologyसत्यापित पोस्टकोडNorthbrook, United States
- Sharlin Health and Neurologyसत्यापित पोस्टकोडOzark, United States
- Premier Neurologyसत्यापित पोस्टकोडGreer, United States
- Hope Neurologyसत्यापित पोस्टकोडKnoxville, United States
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal - Site de Poissyसत्यापित पोस्टकोडPoissy, France
- Fondazione IRCCS Di Rilievo Nazionale Istituto Nazionale Neurologico Carlo Besta-VIA MANGIAGALLI 3सत्यापित पोस्टकोडमिलान, इटली
- Pauls Stradins Clinical Univeristy Hospitalसत्यापित पोस्टकोडRiga, Latvia
- Neurocentrum Bydgoszcz sp. z o.o.सत्यापित पोस्टकोडBydgoszcz, Poland
- Specjalistyczna Praktyka Lekarska prof. Grzegorz Opalaसत्यापित पोस्टकोडKatowice, Poland
- M.A. - LEK A.M. Maciejowscy SC. Centrum Terapii SMसत्यापित पोस्टकोडKatowice, Poland
सामान्य प्रश्न
What is multiple sclerosis (MS) and why is this study important?
MS is a condition that affects your brain and spinal cord, causing symptoms like numbness, fatigue, and problems with movement. This study is important because it's testing a new drug that could potentially help manage a common type of MS called relapsing MS.
'प्लेसबो' क्या है?
A placebo is a 'dummy' treatment that looks just like the study drug but contains no active medicine. It's used in studies to compare the new drug's effects against doing nothing, helping researchers understand if the new drug truly works.
मैं इस अध्ययन में कितने समय तक शामिल रहूँगा?
The study involves about 9 months of receiving the treatment and having regular check-ups, followed by an additional 6 months of monitoring your health. So, the total time will be around 15 months.
Will I know if I'm getting the active drug or the placebo?
During the main part of the study, you won't know if you're receiving the active drug or the placebo. This helps ensure the results are fair and unbiased. Your study team will be able to tell you after the study is complete, if appropriate.
अगर मैं भाग लेने के बारे में अपना मन बदल लूँ तो क्या होगा?
You are free to leave the study at any point, for any reason, without having to explain why. Your decision will not affect your ongoing medical care.
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किसी अध्ययन में भाग लेने का निर्णय लेने से पहले हमेशा अपने जीपी या विशेषज्ञ से बात करें।.
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