NCT00714493

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of treatment in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis who are having an inadequate response to at least 3 months of treatment with etanercept or adalimumab in addition to methotrexate.

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
203

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_4 rheumatoid-arthritis

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2008

Geographic Reach
10 countries

76 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2008

Completed
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First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 10, 2008

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 14, 2008

Completed
1.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2010

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2010

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

February 9, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

September 12, 2013

Status Verified

August 1, 2013

Enrollment Period

1.5 years

First QC Date

July 10, 2008

Results QC Date

January 14, 2011

Last Update Submit

August 29, 2013

Conditions

Keywords

rheumatoid arthritisremicadeinfliximabCentocoretanerceptenbreladalimumabhumirarestartswollen jointstender joints.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Percent of Patients Who Achieved a EULAR (The European League Against Rheumatism) Response at Week 10

    Percent of patients who achieved EULAR response at Week 10. EULAR response is defined based on the DAS28 score and the EULAR response criteria (Van Gestel et al, 1996 and 1999). At a given visit, patients with a DAS28 score of ≤ 5.1 are considered EULAR responders if the improvement from baseline in their DAS28 score is greater than 0.6; Or patients with a DAS28 score \> 5.1 are considered EULAR responders if the improvement from baseline in their DAS28 score is \> 1.2.

    Week 10

Secondary Outcomes (6)

  • Percent of Patients Who Acheived EULAR Response at Week 10 and Maintained Through Week 26 Without Infliximab Dose Increase

    Week 26

  • Percent of Patients Who Achieved EULAR Response at Week 26, Regardless of EULAR Response Status at Weeks 10, 14, and 22, With or Without Dose Increase Prior to Week 26

    Week 26

  • Change From Baseline in Physical Function (HAQ)

    Week 10

  • Change From Baseline in Physical Function (HAQ)

    Week 26

  • Percent of Patients Who Achieved ACR20 at Week 10

    Week 10

  • +1 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (1)

001

OTHER

Infliximab3 mg/kg at week 0,2,6; Increase to 5mg/kg or 7 mg/kg based on EULAR response

Biological: Infliximab

Interventions

InfliximabBIOLOGICAL

3 mg/kg at week 0,2,6; Increase to 5mg/kg or 7 mg/kg based on EULAR response

001

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients must have rheumatoid arthritis
  • Patients must have greater than or equal to 6 tender joints and greater than or equal to 6 swollen joints
  • Patients must have inadequate disease response to etanercept or adalimumab
  • Patients must have received etanercept or adalimumab in combination with methotrexate for a minimum of at least 3 months prior to the screening visit. The last dose of etanercept must have been given at least 1 week but not more than 2 weeks prior to first infliximab infusion. The last dose of adalimumab must have been administered at least 2 weeks but not more than 4 weeks prior to first infliximab infusion.

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients who have a history of latent or active TB
  • Have inflammatory disease other than rheumatoid arthritis
  • Have had a chronic or recurrent infectious disease.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (76)

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Huntsville, Alabama, United States

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Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Santa Monica, California, United States

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Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

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Lewes, Delaware, United States

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Boca Raton, Florida, United States

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Palm Harbor, Florida, United States

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Tamarac, Florida, United States

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Vero Beach, Florida, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Moline, Illinois, United States

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Springfield, Illinois, United States

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Lexington, Kentucky, United States

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Wheaton, Maryland, United States

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Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, United States

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Eagan, Minnesota, United States

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Springfield, Missouri, United States

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St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, United States

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Freehold, New Jersey, United States

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Albany, New York, United States

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Syracuse, New York, United States

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

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Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Mayfield, Ohio, United States

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Middleburg Heights, Ohio, United States

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Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

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Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

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Duncansville, Pennsylvania, United States

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Wexford, Pennsylvania, United States

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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Greenville, South Carolina, United States

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Jackson, Tennessee, United States

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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Amarillo, Texas, United States

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Dallas, Texas, United States

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Fort Worth, Texas, United States

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Houston, Texas, United States

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Mesquite, Texas, United States

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Temple, Texas, United States

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Tyler, Texas, United States

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Burke, Virginia, United States

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Reston, Virginia, United States

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Seattle, Washington, United States

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Graz-Eggenberg, Austria

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Vienna, Austria

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Hamilton Ontario, Canada

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Helsinki, Finland

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Bordeaux, France

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Limoges, France

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Montivilliers, France

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Orléans, France

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Frankfurt, Germany

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Holdenfelde, Germany

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Leipzig, Germany

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München, Germany

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Ratingen, Germany

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Ashkelon, Israel

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Beer Yaakov, Israel

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Haifa, Israel

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Kfar Saba, Israel

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Ramat Gan, Israel

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Rehovot, Israel

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Tel Aviv, Israel

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Alkmaar, Netherlands

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Madrid, Spain

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Oviedo, Spain

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Santiago de Compostela, Spain

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Leeds, United Kingdom

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London, United Kingdom

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Wigan, United Kingdom

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Related Publications (1)

  • Fleischmann R, Goldman JA, Leirisalo-Repo M, Zanetakis E, El-Kadi H, Kellner H, Bolce R, DeHoratius R, Wang J, Decktor D. Infliximab efficacy in rheumatoid arthritis after an inadequate response to etanercept or adalimumab: results of a target-driven active switch study. Curr Med Res Opin. 2014 Nov;30(11):2139-49. doi: 10.1185/03007995.2014.942416. Epub 2014 Jul 30.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Arthritis, Rheumatoid

Interventions

Infliximab

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ArthritisJoint DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesRheumatic DiseasesConnective Tissue DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue DiseasesAutoimmune DiseasesImmune System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Antibodies, MonoclonalAntibodiesImmunoglobulinsImmunoproteinsBlood ProteinsProteinsAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsSerum GlobulinsGlobulins

Results Point of Contact

Title
Sr. Director, Clinical Research - Medical Affairs
Organization
Centocor Ortho Biotech, Inc.

Study Officials

  • Centocor Ortho Biotech Services, L.L.C. Clinical Trial

    Centocor Ortho Biotech Services, L.L.C.

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
GT60
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 10, 2008

First Posted

July 14, 2008

Study Start

July 1, 2008

Primary Completion

January 1, 2010

Study Completion

June 1, 2010

Last Updated

September 12, 2013

Results First Posted

February 9, 2011

Record last verified: 2013-08

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