Clinical trial • Not applicable • Neurology

CLADRIBINE for Relapsing multiple sclerosis | Multiple Sclerosis

Not applicable trial of CLADRIBINE for Relapsing multiple sclerosis | Multiple Sclerosis.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Neurology
Trial Disease
Relapsing multiple sclerosis | Multiple Sclerosis
Trial Stage
Not applicable
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
19-01-2026
First CTIS Authorization Date
17-04-2026

Trial design

Healthy volunteers (non-treated comparator); patients receive cladribine tablets per the approved MAVENCLAD SmPC (comparator: healthy volunteers)-controlled Not applicable trial across 2 sites in Greece.

Comparator
Healthy volunteers (non-treated comparator); patients receive cladribine tablets per the approved MAVENCLAD SmPC (comparator: healthy volunteers)
Target Sample Size
30
Trial Duration For Participant
365

Eligibility

Recruits 30 No vulnerable populations selected. Participants must be adults (age ≥18 and ≤50) and demonstrate willingness/ability to provide written informed consent. Separate information and consent forms provided for patients and healthy volunteers..

Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable populations selected. Participants must be adults (age ≥18 and ≤50) and demonstrate willingness/ability to provide written informed consent. Separate information and consent forms provided for patients and healthy volunteers.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with RRMS, age ≥18 and ≤50 years old\n- Treatment naive\n- Cladribine prescription per the decision of the treating physician and according to the approved MAVENCLAD SmPC in Greece\n- Absence of other neurological disease\n- Willingness / ability to provide written informed consent\n- Full diagnostic workup for MS in the previous 6 months prior to the inclusion to the study"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Contraindications to use of cladribine tablets according to the Summary of Product Characteristics\n- Patients with history of alcohol or drug abuse that could potentially interfere with their participation in the study\n- Concurrent participation in an investigational study in which patient assessment and/or treatment may be dictated by a protocol\n- Age <18 or >50\n- Evidence of progressive MS\n- Prior or current use of other DMT\n- MS diagnosis >6 months prior to the inclusion to the study"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in the expression of the co-stimulatory and adhesion molecules comprising the immune synapse in the relevant subpopulations of the adaptive and innate immune system, at 12- months of treatment, relative to baseline","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change in expression of co-stimulatory and adhesion molecules comprising the immune synapse measured in relevant adaptive and innate immune cell subpopulations at 12 months of treatment, relative to baseline."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in the expression of the co-stimulatory and adhesion molecules comprising the immune synapse in the relevant subpopulations of the adaptive and innate immune system, at 6- months of treatment, relative to baseline","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change in expression measured in relevant immune cell subpopulations at 6 months relative to baseline."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in the ARR at year 1, relative to the 12-month pre-treatment period","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change in annualised relapse rate at year 1 compared to the 12-month pre-treatment period."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in EDSS at the end of year 1, compared to baseline","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change in Expanded Disability Status Scale score at end of year 1 versus baseline."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in T25FW at the end of year 1, compared to baseline","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change in Timed 25-Foot Walk at end of year 1 versus baseline."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in 9HPT at the end of year 1, compared to baseline","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change in 9-Hole Peg Test at end of year 1 versus baseline."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Number of T1 lesions (Gd+ and black holes) at the end of year 1, compared to baseline","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Count of T1 lesions (gadolinium-enhancing and 'black holes') at end of year 1 versus baseline on MRI."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Number of T2 lesions (total, new/enlarging) at the end of year 1, compared to baseline","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Count of T2 lesions (total and new/enlarging) at end of year 1 versus baseline on MRI."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Number CUA at the end of year 1, compared to baseline","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Number of clinical units of activity (CUA) at end of year 1 versus baseline (as specified in protocol)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Proportion of patients with NEDA-3 at the end of year 1","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Proportion of patients meeting NEDA-3 criteria at end of year 1."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Proportion of patients with MEDA-3 at the end of year 1","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Proportion of patients meeting MEDA-3 criteria at end of year 1."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Correlation of changes in the expression of Immune Synapse molecules in the immune cell populations of interest, with clinical outcomes at the end of year 1","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Correlation analysis between changes in immune synapse molecule expression in specified immune cell populations and clinical outcomes at end of year 1."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Correlation of changes in the expression of Immune Synapse molecules in the immune cell populations of interest, with MRI outcomes at the end of year 1","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Correlation analysis between changes in immune synapse molecule expression in specified immune cell populations and MRI outcomes at end of year 1."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
30
Recruitment Window Months
24
Consent Approach
Written informed consent required from each participant ("Willingness / ability to provide written informed consent"). Separate subject information and informed consent forms are provided for patients and for healthy volunteers. Documents are available in English and Greek (protocol and synopsis in EN and GR; ICFs provided). Consent provided by the adult participant (no assent process for minors, as only adults ≥18 are eligible).

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
2
Total Number Of Participants
30

Greece

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
04-02-2026
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
17-04-2026
Processing Time Days
72
Number Of Sites
2
Number Of Participants
30

Sites

Site Name
Papageorgiou Hospital
Department Name
Neurology Department
Principal Investigator Name
Georgia Deretzi
Principal Investigator Email
info@papageorgiou-hospital.gr
Contact Person Name
Georgia Deretzi
Contact Person Email
info@papageorgiou-hospital.gr
Site Name
University General Hospital Of Thessaloniki Ahepa
Department Name
2nd Neurology Department
Principal Investigator Name
Nikolaos Grigoriadis
Principal Investigator Email
ngrigoriadis@auth.gr
Contact Person Name
Nikolaos Grigoriadis
Contact Person Email
ngrigoriadis@auth.gr

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Organisation Type
Educational Institution
Country Of Registered Address
Greece

Third parties

  • {"country":"Greece","full_name":"Analysi Iatriki A.E.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code: 4","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
MAVENCLAD 10 mg tablets
Active Substance
CLADRIBINE
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Authorisation Status
Authorised (marketing authorisation EU/1/17/1212/001)
Maximum Dose
200 mg

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