Multiple sclerosis or clinically isolated syndrom
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • relapsing-remitting Multiple sclerosis (MS) or clinically isolated syndrom • Informed consent • First acute optic neuritis (ON) bout on qualifying eye within 30 days bevore screening • Age 18 - 55 years at screening • EDSS = 6,0 • No MS bout except ON in the last 30 days before secreening Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 88 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Know contraindications againts therapy with Fingolimod (Gilenya®) or Interferon beta-1b Extavia® • pregnancy or lactation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: To assess whether an early therapy with Fingolimod (Gilenya®) after Optic neuritis (ON) leads to a more favourable visual outcome after 6 months compared to a therapy with Interferon beta-1b (Extavia®).;Secondary Objective: To asses the effect of a 6 months treatment with Fingolimod on different secondary outcomes regarding amongts others visual system etc. ;Primary end point(s): Latency of multifocal VEP (mVEP) of the affected eye after 6 months therapy compared to baseline ;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 6 months after baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary end point(s): Different secondary outcomes regarding visual system etc. ;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 3, 6 and 12 months after baseline | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Charite Universitaetsmedizin Berlin