N-MOmentum: A Clinical Research Study of Inebilizumab in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders

Summary

To compare the efficacy of inebilizumab (MEDI-551) versus placebo in reducing the risk of an neuromyelitis optica/neuromyelitis optica- spectrum disorders (NMO/NMOSD) attack in participants with NMO/NMOSD.

Timeline

Start

2015-04-01

Primary completion

2018-10-26

Completion

2020-11-06

Publications

• Bennett JL, Pittock SJ, Paul F, Kim HJ, Irani SR, O'Connor KC, Patterson KR, Smith MA, Gunsior M, Mittereder N, Rees WA, Cimbora D, Cree BAC. B cell and aquaporin-4 antibody relationships with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder activity. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2024 Oct;11(10):2792-2798. doi: 10.1002/acn3.52171. Epub 2024 Sep 2.
• Cree BAC, Kim HJ, Weinshenker BG, Pittock SJ, Wingerchuk DM, Fujihara K, Paul F, Cutter GR, Marignier R, Green AJ, Aktas O, Hartung HP, She D, Rees W, Smith M, Cimbora D, Katz E, Bennett JL; N-MOmentum study investigators. Safety and efficacy of inebilizumab for the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: end-of-study results from the open-label period of the N-MOmentum trial. Lancet Neurol. 2024 Jun;23(6):588-602. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(24)00077-2.
• Aktas O, Hartung HP, Smith MA, Rees WA, Fujihara K, Paul F, Marignier R, Bennett JL, Kim HJ, Weinshenker BG, Pittock SJ, Wingerchuk DM, Cutter G, She D, Gunsior M, Cimbora D, Katz E, Cree BA; N-MOmentum study investigators. Serum neurofilament light chain levels at attack predict post-attack disability worsening and are mitigated by inebilizumab: analysis of four potential biomarkers in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2023 Sep;94(9):757-768. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2022-330412. Epub 2023 May 23.
• Bennett JL, Aktas O, Rees WA, Smith MA, Gunsior M, Yan L, She D, Cimbora D, Pittock SJ, Weinshenker BG, Paul F, Marignier R, Wingerchuk D, Cutter G, Green A, Hartung HP, Kim HJ, Fujihara K, Levy M, Katz E, Cree BAC; N-MOmentum study investigators. Association between B-cell depletion and attack risk in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: An exploratory analysis from N-MOmentum, a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, multicentre phase 2/3 trial. EBioMedicine. 2022 Dec;86:104321. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2022.104321. Epub 2022 Nov 10.
• Flanagan EP, Levy M, Katz E, Cimbora D, Drappa J, Mealy MA, She D, Cree BAC. Inebilizumab for treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in patients with prior rituximab use from the N-MOmentum Study. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2022 Jan;57:103352. doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2021.103352. Epub 2021 Oct 26.
• Marignier R, Bennett JL, Kim HJ, Weinshenker BG, Pittock SJ, Wingerchuk D, Fujihara K, Paul F, Cutter GR, Green AJ, Aktas O, Hartung HP, Lublin FD, Williams IM, Drappa J, She D, Cimbora D, Rees W, Smith M, Ratchford JN, Katz E, Cree BAC; N-MOmentum Study Investigators. Disability Outcomes in the N-MOmentum Trial of Inebilizumab in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2021 Mar 26;8(3):e978. doi: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000000978. Print 2021 May.
• Aktas O, Smith MA, Rees WA, Bennett JL, She D, Katz E, Cree BAC; N-MOmentum scientific group and the N-MOmentum study investigators. Serum Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein: A Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder Biomarker. Ann Neurol. 2021 May;89(5):895-910. doi: 10.1002/ana.26067. Epub 2021 Mar 30.
• Cree BA, Bennett JL, Kim HJ, Weinshenker BG, Pittock SJ, Wingerchuk D, Fujihara K, Paul F, Cutter GR, Marignier R, Green AJ, Aktas O, Hartung HP, Williams IM, Drappa J, She D, Cimbora D, Rees W, Ratchford JN, Katz E. Sensitivity analysis of the primary endpoint from the N-MOmentum study of inebilizumab in NMOSD. Mult Scler. 2021 Nov;27(13):2052-2061. doi: 10.1177/1352458521988926. Epub 2021 Feb 4.
• Cree BAC, Bennett JL, Kim HJ, Weinshenker BG, Pittock SJ, Wingerchuk DM, Fujihara K, Paul F, Cutter GR, Marignier R, Green AJ, Aktas O, Hartung HP, Lublin FD, Drappa J, Barron G, Madani S, Ratchford JN, She D, Cimbora D, Katz E; N-MOmentum study investigators. Inebilizumab for the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (N-MOmentum): a double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled phase 2/3 trial. Lancet. 2019 Oct 12;394(10206):1352-1363. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)31817-3. Epub 2019 Sep 5.
• Cree BA, Bennett JL, Sheehan M, Cohen J, Hartung HP, Aktas O, Kim HJ, Paul F, Pittock S, Weinshenker B, Wingerchuk D, Fujihara K, Cutter G, Patra K, Flor A, Barron G, Madani S, Ratchford JN, Katz E. Placebo-controlled study in neuromyelitis optica-Ethical and design considerations. Mult Scler. 2016 Jun;22(7):862-72. doi: 10.1177/1352458515620934. Epub 2015 Dec 14.

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