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NCT Number: NCT01065727

Impact Study of 2 Therapeutic Strategy for Aggressive Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

Cost-effectiveness study of 2 disease-modifying therapies (natalizumab versus mitoxantrone followed by immunomodulator) in the management of aggressive remitting multiple sclerosis

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

CHU Cavale Blanche, Brest, France

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients with remitting multiple sclerosis according to mac Donald criteria
  • aggressive remitting multiple sclerosis according to following criteria:
  • 2 or less disabling relapse during the 12 months before inclusion
  • 1 or more
  • EDSS between 2 and 5
  • aged less or equal to 40 years old for the women
  • effective contraception

Exclusion criteria

  • patients less than 18 years old

Treatment and study plan

mitoxantrone - immunomodulator

Other

mitoxantrone during 6 months and followed by immunomodulator during 2 years and half

Natalizumab

Other

monthly natalizumab during 3 years

Primary outcomes

  1. cost effectiveness

    Time frame: 30 years

Secondary outcomes

  1. progressive neurological disability

    Time frame: 3 years

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Rennes University Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Study Impact, on Clinical Outcomes, Quality of Life and Costs of 2 Therapeutic Strategy (Monthly Natalizumab Versus Mitoxantrone Then Immunomodulator) at 3 Years of Follow-up for Aggressive Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

Acronym: IQUALYSEP

Important dates

Study start
2010
Primary completion
2022
Study completion
2023
First posted
Feb 9, 2010
Registry last updated
Jun 15, 2026

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