Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed as "Definitive" or "Probable" according to the diagnostic criteria proposed by the research group for intractalble diseases organized by MHLW.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with acute or chronic infection 2. Patients with skin sore reaching dermis 3. Patients experiencing flare-up during last 90 days 4. Past usage of mTOR inhibitors or other molecular target drugs relating mTOR pathway 5. Usage of medicine or foods which are prohibited for concurrent use of Sirolimus 6. History of allergy to Sirolimus, Sirolimus derivatives or additive substance 7. Patients with HBV, with the history of HBV or with active type-C hepatitis. 8. Severe abnormality in blood or liver function 9. Uncontrollable abnormal lipid metabolism 10. Renal failure 11. Immunodeficiency including HIV or primary immunodeficiency 12. Patients who are not able to take tablet, or who have gastrointestinal disorders possibly leading to insufficient absorption of Sirolimus 13. Patients who had surgery during 8 weeks before the registry 14. Pregnant, probably pregnant, or breast-feeding women. Patients who do not agree birth control during clinical trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Objective evaluation of physical function using J-HAQ (or J-CHAQ) at the end of double-blind stage | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Frequency and grade of adverse events and side effects Quantitative assessment of heterotopic bone by whole-body CT Number of newly formed heterotopic bone Number of flare-up episode Assessment by CAJIS | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Institute for Frontier Life and Medical Sciences, Kyoto University Department of Regeneration Science and Engineering, Laboratory of Tissue Regeneration