Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Orally Administered Rob 803 When Added to Methotrexate
ROBUST
A Phase II, Randomised, Double-blind, International, Multicentre, Placebo-controlled, Dose-ranging, Parallel-group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Orally Administered Rob 803 When Added to Stable Methotrexate
1 other identifier
interventional
224
9 countries
32
Brief Summary
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy (ACR20) of Rob 803 administered orally once daily for 12 weeks in combination with a stable dose of methotrexate in subjects with moderate or severe active RA.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_2 rheumatoid-arthritis
Started Oct 2007
Typical duration for phase_2 rheumatoid-arthritis
32 active sites
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 4, 2007
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 5, 2007
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2007
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2009
CompletedAugust 21, 2009
August 1, 2009
1.8 years
September 4, 2007
August 20, 2009
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
To evaluate the efficacy (ACR20) of Rob 803 administered orally once daily for 12 weeks in combination with a stable dose of methotrexate in subjects with moderate or severe active RA.
12 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Evaluate the safety of Rob 803 administered orally once daily in combination with a stable dose of methotrexate in subjects with moderate or severe active RA
12 weeks
Study Arms (4)
A
ACTIVE COMPARATORB
ACTIVE COMPARATORC
ACTIVE COMPARATORD
PLACEBO COMPARATORInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Diagnosed with RA based on the ARA 1987 revised criteria at least 16 weeks prior to study enrolment, Day 0
- Have an ACR global functional status class of 1 to 3
- Have active disease, defined as the presence of 6 swollen joints and 6 tender joints in a 44 joint examination
- Have a CRP level at screening of ≥ 1.5 mg/dL
- Have been taking oral or parenteral methotrexate (15 mg weekly or above), have been using methotrexate for at least 16 weeks (up to Day 0 of study), and have been on a stable dose for at least 8 weeks, up to Day 0.
You may not qualify if:
- Arthritis onset prior to 16 years old
- Any of the following infections:
- Known or acute infection that may affect CRP levels
- Active tuberculosis
- Known chronic infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) or hepatitis B virus (HBV) including positive serology
- Ongoing systemic inflammatory condition which may interfere with the results of clinical or laboratory tests planned in the study (eg, systemic lupus erythematosus or any other systemic rheumatic disease other than RA)
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- OxyPharmalead
Study Sites (34)
CUB Hôpital Erasme Université Libre de Bruxelles Service de Rhumatologie
Brussels, Belgium
AZ Sint-Lucas Gent Reumatologie
Ghent, Belgium
Reumainstituut Anne Frankplein 17
Hasselt, Belgium
Clinic of Cardiology and Rheumatology UMHAT "Dr. Georgi Stranski"
Pleven, 5800, Bulgaria
UMHAT sveti georgi
Ploviv, Bulgaria
Clinic of Rheumatology MHAT "Sveti Ivan Rilski"
Sofia, 1431, Bulgaria
Department of Rheumocardiology, Pulmonology and General Therapy
Sofia, 1874, Bulgaria
Clinic of Rheumatology, UMHAT "Sveta Marina",
Varna, 9010, Bulgaria
Academician V Tsitlanadze Scientific-Practical Centre of Rheumatolgoy
Tbilisi, Georgia
Rheumatology Department Cemotherapy and Immunotherapy Clinical
Tbilisi, Georgia
D Saulites-Kandevicas gimenes arsta prakse
Liepāja, Aldaru Iela 8,, LV 3401, Latvia
Salenieces arsta reimatologa prakse
Valmiera, LV4201, Latvia
Rheumatology Clinic Hospital of Kaunas University of Medicine
Kaunas, Lithuania
Department of Therapy and diagnostics Siauliai district hospital
Šiauliai, Lithuania
Center of Reumathology Vilnius University hospital Santariskiu Clinics
Vilnius, Lithuania
Centrum Miriada Prywatny Gabinet
Bialystok, Zelazna 9, lok.13U, Poland
Szpital Specjalistyczny Nr 1 Oddzial Reumatologii i Rehabilitacji
Bytom, 41-902, Poland
Poznanski Osrodek Medyczny Nova Med
Poznan, Poland
Indywidualna Specjalistyczna Praktyka
Szczecin, Poland
Centrum Medyczne Osteomed
Warsaw, 02-256, Poland
Prywatny Gabinet Lekarski
Wroclaw, Poland
"Sf. Maria" Clinical Hospital
Bucharest, 011172, Romania
"Dr. I. Cantacuzino" Clinical Hospital
Bucharest, 020475, Romania
Emergency Clinical County Hospital
Cluj-Napoca, 400006, Romania
"Dr. Constantin Papilian"
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Rehabilitation Clinical Hospital
Lasi, 700662, Romania
Emergency County Hospital
Sibiu, Romania
Institute of Rheumatology Belgrade
Belgrade, Serbia
Institute for Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation of Rheumatic and Cardiovascular Diseases
Niška Banja, Serbia
Reumatologiska kliniken Karolinska Sjukhuset
Stockholm, Sweden
Musculo Skeletal dept Chapel Allerton Hospital
Leeds, United Kingdom
Vectasearch Clinic Ltd St Mary's Hospital
Newport, United Kingdom
Rheumatology Unit North Tyneside District General Hospital
North Shields, United Kingdom
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Norwich, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Lars Klareskog, Professor
Karolinska University Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 4, 2007
First Posted
September 5, 2007
Study Start
October 1, 2007
Primary Completion
August 1, 2009
Study Completion
August 1, 2009
Last Updated
August 21, 2009
Record last verified: 2009-08