New hope for kids with MS: major drug showdown begins

NCT ID NCT05123703

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 16, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether ocrelizumab is safer and more effective than fingolimod for children and adolescents (ages 10 to under 18) with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Participants receive either drug and are monitored for relapses and brain lesions over at least 24 weeks. The goal is to find a better treatment option to control this chronic disease.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Astra Kliinik

    Tallinn, 11315, Estonia

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Sant'Andrea

    Rome, Lazio, 00189, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico Vittorio Emanuele

    Catania, Sicily, 95123, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Consorziale Pol. di Bari

    Bari, Apulia, 70124, Italy

  • Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital

    Houston, Texas, 77030-2608, United States

  • Boston Children's Hospital Central Pharmacy

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115-5724, United States

  • CHRU de Montpellier, Hopital Gui de Chauliac

    Montpellier, 34295, France

  • CHU Mohammed VI

    Marrakesh, 40000, Morocco

  • CPQuali Pesquisa Clínica Sao Paulo

    São Paulo, São Paulo, 01228-000, Brazil

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bicêtre

    Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, 94275, France

  • Centro de Investigacion Clinica Chapultepec S. A. de C. V.

    Morelia, Michoacán, 58260, Mexico

  • Centro de Investigaciones Médicas Tucuman

    San Miguel de Tucumán, T4000AXL, Argentina

  • Children's Clinical University Hospital

    Riga, LV-1004, Latvia

  • Children's Hospital Colorado

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L1, Canada

  • Children's National Hospital

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States

  • Childrens University Hospital

    Belgrade, 11000, Serbia

  • Cleveland Clinic, Mellen Center for Multiple Sclerosis

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195-0001, United States

  • Clinic for Neurology and Psychiatry for Children and Youth

    Belgrade, 11000, Serbia

  • Clinstile S.A de C.V.

    Mexico City, Mexico CITY (federal District), 06700, Mexico

  • Communal noncommercial enterprise of Lviv Regional Council Lviv Regional Clinical Hospital

    Lviv, Kharkiv Governorate, 79010, Ukraine

  • Debreceni Egyetem Klinikai Kozpont

    Debrecen, H-4032, Hungary

  • Dzieci?cy Szpital Kliniczny im. Józefa Polikarpa Brudzi?skiego

    Warsaw, 02-091, Poland

  • Eginitio University General Hospital of Athens

    Athens, Attica, 115 28, Greece

  • FAICIC S de R.L. de C.V

    Veracruz, 91900, Mexico

  • Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta

    Milan, Lombardy, 20133, Italy

  • Grupo Médico Camino S.C.

    Mexico City, Mexico CITY (federal District), 3310, Mexico

  • Hopital de Hautepierre

    Strasbourg, 67091, France

  • Hospices Civils de Lyon - Hôpital Pierre Wertheimer

    Bron, Rhône, 69003, France

  • Hospital Civil Fray Antonio Alcalde

    Guadalajara, Jalisco, 44280, Mexico

  • Hospital Sant Joan De Deu

    Esplugues de Llobregas, Barcelona, 08950, Spain

  • Hospital Santo Antonio dos Capuchos

    Lisbon, 1169-050, Portugal

  • Hospital Sao Lucas - PUCRS

    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90610-000, Brazil

  • Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron

    Barcelona, 08035, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal

    Madrid, 28034, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena

    Seville, 41009, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario de la Princesa

    Madrid, 28006, Spain

  • Hospital de Braga

    Braga, 4710-243, Portugal

  • Inst. Da Criança- Faculdade de Medicina Usp

    São Paulo, 05403-900, Brazil

  • Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba

    Curitiba, Paraná, 81210-310, Brazil

  • Instytut Pomnik Centrum Zdrowia Dziecka

    Warsaw, 04-730, Poland

  • Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • L2 Ip - Instituto de Pesquisas Clinicas Ltda - ME

    Brasília, Federal District, 70200-730, Brazil

  • Medizinische Universität Wien

    Vienna, 1090, Austria

  • Mother and Child Health Care Institute of Serbia Dr Vukan Cupic

    Belgrade, 11000, Serbia

  • Neurociencias Estudios Clinicos S.C.

    Culiacán, Sinaloa, 80020, Mexico

  • Nucleo de Pesquisa Clinica do Rio Grande do Sul NPCR

    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90430-001, Brazil

  • Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù

    Rome, Lazio, 00165, Italy

  • Prof Dr Alexandru Obregia Clinical Psychiatric Hospital

    Bucharest, 041914, Romania

  • Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne - PIN

    Parkville, Victoria, 3052, Australia

  • Royal Hospital for Children and Young People

    Edinburgh, EH51, United Kingdom

  • Semmelweis Egyetem

    Budapest, 1094, Hungary

  • Sparsh Super Speciality Hospital

    Bangalore North, Karnataka, 560022, India

  • St. Luke's Hospital

    Thessaloniki, 552 36, Greece

  • Tartu University Hospital

    Tartu, 50406, Estonia

  • The Boster Center for Multiple Sclerosis a Singlepoint Healthcare Company

    Columbus, Ohio, 43235, United States

  • The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104-4319, United States

  • The Hospital for Sick Children

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X8, Canada

  • UC San Diego

    La Jolla, California, 92037-1337, United States

  • ULS de Coimbra, EPE - Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra

    Coimbra, 3000-602, Portugal

  • UZ Gent

    Ghent, 9000, Belgium

  • Universita? G. D'Annunzio

    Chieti, Abruzzo, 66100, Italy

  • Universitaetsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus an der TU Dresden

    Dresden, 01307, Germany

  • University Clinical Centre of Nis

    Niš, 18000, Serbia

  • University General Hospital ''ATTIKON'' - General Hospital of West Attica H AGIA VARVARA

    Chaïdári, Attica, 124 62, Greece

  • Universitäts-Kinderspital Zürich - Eleonorenstiftung

    Zurich, 8008, Switzerland

  • Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny w Poznaniu

    Późna, 60-355, Poland

  • Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne

    Gda?sk, 80-952, Poland

  • Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln

    Datteln, 45711, Germany

  • Victor Gomoiu Clinical Hospital for Children

    Bucharest, 022102, Romania

  • Washington University

    St Louis, Missouri, 63101, United States

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