Overview

Abatacept and Cyclophosphamide Combination Therapy for Lupus Nephritis

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2014-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study is for individuals with lupus who have developed complications in their kidneys, or lupus nephritis. The study will determine whether adding the experimental medication abatacept to standard cyclophosphamide therapy is more effective in improving lupus nephritis than standard cyclophosphamide therapy by itself.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Collaborator:
Immune Tolerance Network (ITN)
Treatments:
Abatacept
Azathioprine
Cyclophosphamide
Prednisone