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NCT02110706 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

BeatMG: Phase II Trial of Rituximab In Myasthenia Gravis

A Phase 2 study of Myasthenia Gravis, sponsored by Yale University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
52
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT02110706: Completed Phase 2 study of Myasthenia Gravis, sponsored by Yale University.

NCT02110706 is a Phase 2 study of Myasthenia Gravis that has completed, run by Yale University. The registered enrollment target is 52 participants, below the 190-participant average among 32 other Myasthenia Gravis trials with a reported enrollment target (73% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 12 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02110706, a Phase 2 study of Myasthenia Gravis, has completed, sponsored by Yale University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
52 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The specific primary objective of this study is to determine whether rituximab is a safe and beneficial therapeutic for Myasthenia Gravis (MG) that warrants further study in a phase III efficacy trial.

Primary Outcome

Percent of subjects that achieve a ≥ 75% reduction in mean daily prednisone dose in the 4 weeks prior to week 52 and have clinical improvement or no significant worsening of symptoms (≤ 2 point increase in MGC score) as compared to 4-week period prior to randomization and initiation of treatment.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Rituximab

Study Locations (20)

New York

  • SUNY Downstate Medical Center - Brooklyn
  • SUNY Buffalo - Buffalo
  • Columbia University Medical Center - New York
  • Weill Cornell Medical Center - New York
  • University of Rochester - Rochester
  • SUNY Stony Brook - Stony Brook
  • Montefiore Medical Center - The Bronx

California

  • University of California - Davis - Davis
  • University of California - Los Angeles - Los Angeles

Ohio

  • University of Cincinnati - Cincinnati
  • Ohio State University - Columbus

Alabama

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - Birmingham

Colorado

  • University of Colorado - Denver - Denver

Connecticut

  • Yale School of Medicine, Department of Neurology - New Haven

Florida

  • University of Miami School of Medicine - Miami

Georgia

  • Emory University - Atlanta

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 52 participants
Start Date 2014-05
Est. Completion 2018-05
Phase Phase 2
Yale University

1,492 total trials

What the finished NCT02110706 record still lists

NCT02110706 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 52 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 190-participant average among 32 other Myasthenia Gravis trials with a reported enrollment target (73% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Myasthenia Gravis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT02110706 names 20 study sites across 12 states, led by New York, California, Ohio.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02110706 about?

NCT02110706 is a clinical study titled "BeatMG: Phase II Trial of Rituximab In Myasthenia Gravis". The specific primary objective of this study is to determine whether rituximab is a safe and beneficial therapeutic for Myasthenia Gravis (MG) that warrants further study in a phase III efficacy trial.

What is the current status of trial NCT02110706?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 52 participants. The study started on 2014-05. Estimated completion is 2018-05.

What conditions does trial NCT02110706 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Myasthenia Gravis.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02110706?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Rituximab (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02110706?

This trial is sponsored by Yale University, which has 1,492 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02110706 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Myasthenia Gravis

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Where NCT02110706's enrollment target sits among peer trials

52 23rd of 32 higher than 10 of 32 other Myasthenia Gravis trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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