Thymectomy Trial in Non-Thymomatous Myasthenia Gravis Patients Receiving Prednisone Therapy
Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00294658. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.
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Official title
A Multi-Center, Single-Blind, Randomized Study Comparing Thymectomy to No Thymectomy in Non-Thymomatous Myasthenia Gravis (MG) Patients Receiving Prednisone
Brief summary
Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.
The purpose of this trial is to determine if thymectomy combined with prednisone therapy is more beneficial in treating non-thymomatous myasthenia gravis than prednisone therapy alone.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00294658
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 126 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 65 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jun 2006 (Type not available)
- Primary completion
- Nov 2015 (Actual)
- Completion
- Dec 2015 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- May 23, 2017
2006 – 2015
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 33
- U.S. states
- 21
- U.S. cities
- 32
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Neurology, Sparks Center, Suite 350, 1720 7th Avenue South | Birmingham | Alabama | 35233 | — |
| Data Coordination Center: University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham | Alabama | 35294 | — |
| Barrow Neurological Institute, Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, 350 W Thomas Rd | Phoenix | Arizona | 85016 | — |
| University of Southern California, Doheny Institute, 1450 San Pablo St | Los Angeles | California | 90033 | — |
| University of California Irvine, 101 The City Drive S, Bldg. 22 C, Route 13 | Orange | California | 92868 | — |
| California Pacific Medical Center, Castro St & Duboce Ave | San Francisco | California | 94114 | — |
| University of Florida Jacksonville, Tower I, 8th Floor, 580 W. 8th ST. | Jacksonville | Florida | 32209 | — |
| University of Miami, 1120 NW 14th Street, Suite 1300 | Miami | Florida | 33136 | — |
| Emory University, 201 Dowman Dr | Atlanta | Georgia | 30322 | — |
| Augusta University, 1120 15th St | Augusta | Georgia | 30912 | — |
| Indiana University, Dept of Neurology, Regenstrief Health Center, 6th floor, 1050 Walnut St, Indiana University Medical Center | Indianapolis | Indiana | 46202-2859 | — |
| The University of Kansas Medical Center, 3901 Rainbow Blvd. | Kansas City | Kansas | 66160 | — |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, 5th Floor Tower | Boston | Massachusetts | 02115-6110 | — |
| Wayne State University School of Medicine, 4201 St Antoine, 8D UHC | Detroit | Michigan | 48201 | — |
| William Beaumont Hospital, 3601 W. Thirteen Mile Road, Royal Oak | Royal Oak | Michigan | 48073 | — |
| University of Minnesota, Department of Neurology, MMC 295, 420 Delaware St. S.E., | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 55455 | — |
| Mayo Clinic Rochester, 200 First St. SW | Rochester | Minnesota | 55905 | — |
| St. Louis University, One North Grand St. Louis | St Louis | Missouri | 63103-2097 | — |
| Robert Wood Johnson University, | New Brunswick | New Jersey | 08901 | — |
| Mount Sinai Hospital,1 Gustave L. Levy Pl | New York | New York | 10029 | — |
| University of Rochester, 601 Elmwood Ave | Rochester | New York | 14642 | — |
| Duke University, 200 Trent Dr | Durham | North Carolina | 27710 | — |
| Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals of Cleveland, 1100 Euclid Avenue | Cleveland | Ohio | 44106 | — |
| The Ohio State University Wexmer Medical Center, Rm 461 Means Hall, The Ohio State University Medical Center,1654 Upham Dr. | Columbus | Ohio | 43210 | — |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5232 Harry Hines Blvd, | Dallas | Texas | 75390-8897 | — |
| University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd | Galveston | Texas | 77555-0539 | — |
| Nerve and Muscle Center of Texas, 6624 Fannin St # 1670 | Houston | Texas | 77030 | — |
| University of Texas Health Science Center, Mail code 7883, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive | San Antonio | Texas | 78229-3900 | — |
| University of Vermont College of Medicine, Given Bldg C225, 89 Beaumont Avenue | Burlington | Vermont | 05405 | — |
| University of Virginia, 1215 Lee St | Charlottesville | Virginia | 22908 | — |
| University of Washington, 1410 NE Campus Pkwy | Seattle | Washington | 98195 | — |
| West Virginia University, Dept of Neurology, WVU Eye Institute, Neurology Suite, 1 Stadium Drive, | Morgantown | West Virginia | 26506 | — |
| Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 53226 | — |
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Non-U.S. locations
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About this trial record page
- What this page shows
- Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00294658, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
- What this page does not do
- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
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- Last update posted May 23, 2017 · Synced Oct 23, 2026
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