NCT01272908

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of MabThera (rituximab) in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis who are receiving methotrexate, and who have a previous or current inadequate response to one prior anti-TNF therapy. All patients will receive MabThera 1000 mg as an intravenous infusion on days 1 and 15. After the initial study phase of 24 weeks, eligible patients may receive one re-treatment with MabThera. The anticipated time on study treatment is 48 weeks.

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3 rheumatoid-arthritis

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2006

Geographic Reach
2 countries

41 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 18, 2006

Completed
2.7 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 12, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 12, 2009

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 7, 2011

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 10, 2011

Completed
3.6 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

August 5, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

August 15, 2017

Status Verified

June 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

2.7 years

First QC Date

January 7, 2011

Results QC Date

May 12, 2014

Last Update Submit

July 6, 2017

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Percentage of Participants With Adverse Events During the Initial Treatment Period - Overall Summary

    Percentage of participants who reported an AE or serious AE (SAE), a drug-related AE, who had an acute infusion reaction, an AE leading to study drug discontinuation, with an infection or serious infection, or who died.

    Days 1, 2, 15, and 16 and Week 48 of Initial treatment period

Secondary Outcomes (29)

  • Percentage of Participants With Adverse Events During the Re-Treatment Period - Overall Summary

    Days 1, 2, 15, and 16 and Week 48 of Re-treatment period

  • Percentage of Participants Meeting American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Response Criteria During the Initial Treatment Period

    Weeks 4, 12, 24, 36, and 48 of Initial treatment period

  • Percentage of Participants With Complete Clinical Response Per ACR Criteria During the Initial Treatment Period

    Weeks 4, 12, 24, 36, and 48 of Initial treatment period

  • Percentage of Participants Meeting ACR Response Criteria During the Re-treatment Period

    Weeks 12 and 24 of Re-treatment period

  • Percentage of Participants With Complete Clinical Response Per ACR Criteria During the Re-Treatment Period

    Weeks 12 and 24 of Re-treatment period

  • +24 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (1)

Single arm

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: rituximab

Interventions

1000 mg intravenously on Days 1 and 15

Single arm

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Adult patients, 18-80 years of age
  • Moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis
  • Inadequate response to a single previous or current treatment with an anti-TNF agent
  • Methotrexate for at least 12 weeks, at a stable dose over the past 4 weeks

You may not qualify if:

  • Previous treatment with MabThera
  • Use of an anti-TNF agent within past 8 weeks (4 in the case of etanercept)
  • Concurrent treatment with any Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug (DMARD) other than methotrexate
  • Active infection, or history of serious or chronic infection

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (41)

Unknown Facility

Edmonton, Alberta, T5M 0H4, Canada

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Unknown Facility

Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada

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Kelowna, British Columbia, V1Y 3G8, Canada

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Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 3Y1, Canada

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Victoria, British Columbia, V8V 3P9, Canada

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3A 1M4, Canada

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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1A 5E8, Canada

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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1C 5B8, Canada

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Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 1Y2, Canada

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Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 4J9, Canada

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Mississauga, Ontario, L5M 2V8, Canada

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Nepean, Ontario, K2G 6E2, Canada

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Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L6, Canada

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Ottawa, Ontario, K1S 1C2, Canada

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Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 5G3, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, M4K 1N2, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X5, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2S8, Canada

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Windsor, Ontario, N8X 5A6, Canada

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Laval, Quebec, H7G 2E6, Canada

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Montreal, Quebec, H1T 2M4, Canada

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Montreal, Quebec, H2L 1S6, Canada

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Montreal, Quebec, H2L 4M1, Canada

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Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1E2, Canada

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Québec, Quebec, G1V 3M7, Canada

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Saint-Eustache, Quebec, J7P 4J2, Canada

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Sainte-Foy, Quebec, G1W 4R4, Canada

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Sherbrooke, Quebec, J1H 5N4, Canada

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Trois-Rivières, Quebec, G8Z 1Y2, Canada

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Unknown Facility

Borås, 50182, Sweden

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Falun, 79182, Sweden

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Gothenburg, 41345, Sweden

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Jönköping, 551 85, Sweden

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Kalmar, 39185, Sweden

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Karlskrona, 37185, Sweden

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Luleå, 97180, Sweden

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Malmo, 20502, Sweden

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Unknown Facility

Oskarström, 31392, Sweden

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Skövde, 54185, Sweden

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Stockholm, 18288, Sweden

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Unknown Facility

Sundsvall, 85186, Sweden

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Arthritis, Rheumatoid

Interventions

Rituximab

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

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

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodiesImmunoglobulinsImmunoproteinsBlood ProteinsProteinsAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsSerum GlobulinsGlobulins

Limitations and Caveats

Nonserious adverse events presented in this record include all adverse events reported during the study, not just nonserious events.

Results Point of Contact

Title
Medical Communications
Organization
Hoffmann-LaRoche

Study Officials

  • Clinical Trials

    Hoffmann-La Roche

    STUDY CHAIR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 7, 2011

First Posted

January 10, 2011

Study Start

July 18, 2006

Primary Completion

March 12, 2009

Study Completion

March 12, 2009

Last Updated

August 15, 2017

Results First Posted

August 5, 2014

Record last verified: 2017-06

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