Thymectomy trial in non-thymomatous myasthenia gravis patients receiving immunosuppressive therapy
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN78813854 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN78813854 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | G0100023 |
- Submission date
- 18/05/2001
- Registration date
- 18/05/2001
- Last edited
- 04/10/2018
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr John Newsom-Davis
Scientific
Scientific
Department of Clinical Neurology
University of Oxford
Radcliffe Infirmary
Oxford
OX2 6HE
United Kingdom
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Hospital |
| Study type | Treatment |
| Participant information sheet | Not available in web format, please use the contact details to request a patient information sheet |
| Scientific title | Thymectomy trial in non-thymomatous myasthenia gravis patients receiving immunosuppressive therapy |
| Study acronym | TxMG trial |
| Study objectives | To determine whether extended trans-sternal thymectomy reduces corticosteroid requirements for patients with generalised acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibody-positive non-thymomatous myasthenia gravis (MG). |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Endocrinology |
| Intervention | Not provided at time of registration |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Not provided at time of registration |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/06/2005 |
| Completion date | 01/06/2007 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | Not provided at time of registration |
| Key inclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/06/2005 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/06/2007 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
University of Oxford
Oxford
OX2 6HE
United Kingdom
OX2 6HE
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Sponsor not defined - application in progress
Not defined
Not defined
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United Kingdom
Funders
Funder type
Not defined
Not provided at time of registration
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protocol article | protocol | 01/04/2008 | Yes | No | |
| Results article | results | 11/08/2016 | Yes | No |
Editorial Notes
04/10/2018: Publication reference added.
