Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: A Phase III, Multicentre, Randomized, Parallel-group, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ocrelizumab in Adults With Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Brief Summary: This randomized, parallel group, double-blind, placebo controlled study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of ocrelizumab in participants with primary progressive multiple sclerosis. Eligible participants will be randomized 2 : 1 to receive either ocrelizumab or placebo.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosis of primary progressive multiple sclerosis (according to revised McDonald criteria)
* EDSS at screening from 3 to 6.5 points
* Disease duration from onset of MS symptoms less than (\<) 15 years if EDSS greater than (\>) 5.0; \<10 years if EDSS greater than or equal to (\>/=) 5.0
* Sexually active male and female participants of reproductive potential must use two methods of contraception throughout the study treatment phase and for 48 weeks after the last dose

Exclusion Criteria:

* History of relapsing remitting MS, secondary progressive, or progressive relapsing MS at screening
* Inability to complete an MRI (contraindications for MRI)
* Known presence of other neurologic disorders
* Known active infection or history of or presence of recurrent or chronic infection
* History of cancer, including solid tumors and hematological malignancies (except for basal cell, in situ squamous cell carcinomas of the skin and in situ carcinoma of the cervix that have been excised and resolved)
* Previous treatment with B-cell targeted therapies (e.g. rituximab, ocrelizumab, atacicept, belimumab, or ofatumumab)
* Any previous treatment with lymphocyte trafficking blockers, with alemtuzumab, anti-cluster of differentiation 4 (CD4), cladribine, cyclophosphamide, mitoxantrone, azathioprine, mycophenolate mofetil, cyclosporine, methotrexate, total body irradiation, or bone marrow transplantation
* Any concomitant disease that may require chronic treatment with systemic corticosteroids or immunosuppressants during the course of the study
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* Definitive diagnosis of PPMS
* Disease duration of ≥ 1 year
* EDSS at baseline between 2.0 and 6.5 points, inclusive
* Score of ≥ 2.0 on the Functional Systems (FS) scale for the pyramidal system or gait that is due to lower extremity findings
* Presence of at least one of the following in a CSF specimen obtained during the screening period and analyzed by the central laboratory or results from a CSF sample obtained during the previous 24 months:
* For subjects of reproductive potential (males and females), use of a reliable means of contraception (e.g., hormonal contraceptive, patch, vaginal ring, intrauterine device, physical barrier) during study treatment and for 1 year following the last dose of study drug

Exclusion Criteria:

* Pregnancy or lactation
* Incompatibility with MRI
* Lack of peripheral venous access
* History of severe allergic or anaphylactic reactions to humanized or murine monoclonal antibodies
* Known active bacterial, viral, fungal, mycobacterial, or other infection (including atypical mycobacterial disease, but excluding fungal infections of nail beds or recurrent herpes zoster or simplex infections) or any major episode of infection requiring hospitalization or treatment with IV antibiotics within 30 days prior to screening or oral antibiotics within 14 days prior to screening
* History or presence of recurrent or chronic infection (e.g., hepatitis B or C, HIV, syphilis)
* History of cancer, including solid tumors and hematologic malignancies (except resected and fully resolved cutaneous basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas)
* History of alcohol or drug abuse within 6 months prior to screening
* History of or currently active primary or secondary immunodeficiency
* Significant cardiac or pulmonary disease (including obstructive pulmonary disease)
* Presence of other significant, uncontrolled cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, hepatic, endocrine, or gastrointestinal disease that might interfere with a subject's ability to participate and to complete approximately 2.5 years of study participation
* History or presence of MS relapse or exacerbation
* History or presence of vascular disease potentially affecting the brain or spinal cord (e.g., stroke, transient ischemic attack, carotid stenosis, aortic aneurysm, intracranial aneurysm, hemorrhage, arteriovenous malformation)
* History or presence of myelopathy due to spinal cord compression by disk or vertebral disease
* History of severe, clinically significant central nervous system trauma (e.g., cerebral contusion, spinal cord compression)
* History of intracranial or intraspinal tumor (e.g., meningioma, glioma)
* History or presence of potential metabolic cause of myelopathy or encephalopathy (e.g., vitamin B12 deficiency, thyroid abnormalities)
* History or presence of infectious causes of myelopathy (e.g., syphilis, Lyme disease, human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 \[HTLV-1\], or herpes zoster myelopathy)
* History of genetically inherited progressive CNS degenerative disorder (e.g., X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy, hereditary spastic paraparesis)
* Neuromyelitis optica
* History or presence of systemic autoimmune disorders potentially causing progressive neurologic disease (e.g., lupus, anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome, Sj�gren syndrome, Beh�et disease)
* History or presence of sarcoidosis
* Previous treatment with rituximab (MabThera(R)/Rituxan(R))
* Previous treatment with lymphocyte-depleting therapies (e.g., cyclophosphamide, Campath(R), anti-CD4, cladribine, total body irradiation, bone marrow transplantation), except mitoxantrone, which should not be used 12 months prior to randomization
* Treatment with an investigational agent within 90 days or 5 half-lives of the investigational drug (whichever is longer) prior to randomization
* Receipt of a live vaccine within 30 days prior to randomization
* Systemic corticosteroid therapy within 30 days prior to randomization
* Treatment with IFN-\&#x3B2;, glatiramer acetate, IVIg, or plasmapheresis within 60 days prior to randomization
* Treatment with non-lymphocyte-depleting immunosuppressive therapies (e.g., azathioprine, mycophenolate mofetil \[MMF\], cyclosporine) within 90 days prior to randomization
* Statins or hormone replacement therapy started within 30 days prior to randomization
C: Key Inclusion Criteria (Part 1):

* Ability to understand the purpose and risks of the study and provide signed and dated informed consent and authorization to use protected health information in accordance with national and local subject privacy regulations.
* SPMS defined as relapsing-remitting disease followed by progression of disability independent of or not explained by multiple sclerosis (MS) relapses for at least 2 years.
* EDSS score of 3.0 to 6.5, inclusive.
* Multiple Sclerosis Severity Score of 4 or higher.
* Documented confirmed evidence of disease progression independent of clinical relapses over the 1 year prior to enrollment as defined in the Study Reference Guide.

Key Exclusion Criteria (Part 1):

* Relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) or primary progressive MS as defined by the revised McDonald Committee criteria.
* Clinical relapse (within 3 months) prior to randomization.
* T25FW test of \>30 seconds during the screening period.
* Any value below the lower limit of normal for blood levels of leukocytes, lymphocytes, or neutrophils.
* Considered by the Investigator to be immunocompromised based on medical history, physical examination, laboratory testing, or any other testing required by local guidelines, or due to prior immunosuppressive or immunomodulating treatment.
* Subjects for whom MRI is contraindicated (i.e., have pacemakers or other contraindicated implanted metal devices, are allergic to gadolinium, or have claustrophobia that cannot be medically managed).
* History of any clinically significant (as determined by the Investigator) cardiac, endocrinologic, hematologic, hepatic, immunologic, metabolic, urologic, pulmonary, neurologic (other than MS), dermatologic, psychiatric, and renal, or other major disease that would preclude participation in a clinical study.
* History of malignant disease, including solid tumors and hematologic malignancies (with the exception of basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas of the skin that have been completely excised and are considered cured).
* Known history of or positive test result for human immunodeficiency virus.
* Positive test result for hepatitis C virus (test for hepatitis C virus antibody or hepatitis B virus (test for hepatitis B surface antigen and/or hepatitis B core antibody).
* History of transplantation or any anti-rejection therapy.
* Presence of any infectious disease (e.g., cellulitis, abscess, pneumonia, septicemia) within 30 days prior to screening.
* History of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy or other opportunistic infections.

Treatment History (Part 1)

* Any prior treatment with cell-depleting therapies, including total lymphoid irradiation, cladribine, rituximab, alemtuzumab, or bone marrow ablation.
* Any prior treatment with natalizumab.
* Treatment with mitoxantrone, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine, azathioprine, methotrexate, mycophenolate mofetil, T cell or T cell receptor vaccination, fingolimod, daclizumab, or cytapheresis within 6 months prior to randomization.
* Treatment with intravenous or oral corticosteroids, intravenous immunoglobulin, or plasmapheresis for treatment of MS within the 3 months prior to randomization.
* Treatment with glatiramer acetate or any interferon beta preparations within 4 weeks prior to randomization.
* Treatment with 4-aminopyridine within 30 days prior to randomization, unless a stable dose has been maintained for at least 30 days prior to randomization and will be continued for the course of this study.

Key Inclusion Criteria (Part 2):

* Subjects must have participated in and completed Part 1 per protocol, and have documented assessment attempts for EDSS, T25FW, and 9HPT prior to first open-label dosing.

Key Exclusion Criteria (Part 2):

* Subjects with any significant change in clinical status, including laboratory tests that, in the opinion of the Investigator, would make them unsuitable to participate in this extension study. The Investigator must re-review the subject's medical fitness for participation and consider any diseases that would preclude treatment.
* Subjects who discontinued study treatment in Part 1 OR had fewer than 20 infusions in Part 1 OR missed 2 or more consecutive infusions in Part 1.

NOTE: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Multiple sclerosis (MS) subjects (Mc Donald et al criteria),
* Aged 18 to 65
* Diagnosis of secondary progressive MS ( Lublin and Reingold criteria)
* Progressive deterioration phase of at least 6 months and less than 4 years.
* Reduction of walking capacity and increase EDSS not ascribed to consequence of relapses (at least 0.5 point) in the last 12 months
* EDSS between 4.0 and 6.5 included
* Female participating must use contraceptives while on study drug
* Written informed consent
* Patient protected by French social security system

Exclusion Criteria:

* Others diseases interfering with MS or treatment
* Recent history (within the previous 2 years) of drug or alcohol abuse.
* Patients with psychiatric illnesses who are unable to provide written, informed consent prior to any testing under this protocol
* Hemorrhagic cystitis
* Pregnant or lactating women
* Known allergy at cyclophosphamide, corticoids and in particular methylprednisolone
* Persistent infectious diseases
* Patients with bladder permanent catheterization
* Known history of cardiac arrhythmia after methylprednisolone intravenous treatment
* Abnormal screening/baseline blood tests exceeding any of the limits defined below : Hb \< 9g/dl or Total white blood cell count less than 3 000/mm3 or lymphocytes count less than 900/ mm3 or Platelet count less than 125 000/mm3
* Gastric or duodenal ulcer in evolution
* Gut diverticulosis
* Diabetes mellitus
* Known history of active hepatitis (ASAT \>3 X ULN)
* Known history of renal failure (creatinine level \> 180 µmol/L)
* Psychosis
* Current or past (\< 3 months) participation in another drug trial
* Prior use of cyclophosphamide, lymphoid irradiation, monoclonal antibodies anti CD4 or anti CD52 or anti-VLA-4 therapies, cladribine ou cyclosporine A
* Other clinical types of MS : Secondary progressive phase evolving for more than 4 years ; Remittent type of MS without progression between relapses ; Primary progressive type of MS
* Use of interferon beta, methotrexate or imurel in the month prior to study.
* Treatment with intravenous monthly corticoids in the year prior to study.
* Treatment with corticoids (3 to 5 days) in the 2 month prior to study.

Answer: A