1199.214 Nintedanib vs placebo in scleroderma related lung fibrosis
Research type
Research Study
Full title
A double blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial evaluating efficacy and safety of oral nintedanib treatment for at least 52 weeks in patients with ‘Systemic Sclerosis associated Interstitial Lung Disease’ (SSc-ILD).
IRAS ID
185104
Contact name
Christopher Denton
Contact email
Sponsor organisation
Boehringer Ingelheim
Eudract number
2015-000392-28
Duration of Study in the UK
2 years, 5 months, 27 days
Research summary
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to investigate the safety and efficacy of nintedanib in patients with SSc-ILD (systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease). All eligible patients will be randomly allocated to receive nintedanib or placebo for a maximum of 100 weeks. The study will be performed by investigators specialized in the treatment of SSc-ILD. The study is sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim, a pharmaceutical company.
REC name
London - Hampstead Research Ethics Committee
REC reference
15/LO/1681
Date of REC Opinion
10 Nov 2015
REC opinion
Further Information Favourable Opinion