NCT01604343

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of sirukumab as measured by the reduction of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and inhibition of radiographic progression in patients with active RA who are unresponsive to treatment with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARD).

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Strong global presence with extensive site network
Enrollment
1,670

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2012

Typical duration for phase_3

Geographic Reach
18 countries

156 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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 21, 2012

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 23, 2012

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 15, 2012

Completed
3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 2, 2015

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 6, 2016

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

January 11, 2018

Completed
Last Updated

January 11, 2018

Status Verified

December 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

3 years

First QC Date

May 21, 2012

Results QC Date

October 17, 2017

Last Update Submit

December 8, 2017

Conditions

Keywords

Active rheumatoid arthritis despite disease-modifying antirheumatic drug therapySirukumabHuman Anti-IL-6 monoclonal antibody

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Percentage of Participants With an American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 20 Response at Week 16

    ACR 20 response is greater than or equal to (\>=) 20 percent (%) improvement in both tender joint count (68) and swollen joint count (66) and \>= 20% improvement in 3 of following 5 assessments:Participant's assessment of pain using visual analog scale (VAS) (0-10 scale, 0=no pain and 10=worst possible pain),Participant's global assessment of disease activity by using VAS (scale ranges from 0 to 10, \[0 = very well to 10 = very poor\]), Physician's global assessment of disease activity using VAS (scale ranges from 0 to 10, \[0=no arthritis activity to 10=extremely active arthritis\]), Participant's assessment of physical function as measured by Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index (HAQ-DI) (scale ranges from 0= no difficulty to 3= inability to perform a task in that area), and Serum C-reactive protein (CRP). Participants were analyzed according to randomized treatment groups they were assigned, regardless of treatments they actually received. Here, TF= treatment failure.

    Week 16

  • Change From Baseline in Van Der Heijde-modified Sharpe (vdH-S) Score at Week 52

    The van der Heijde-modified Sharpe (vdH-S) score is defined as a measurement of progression in structural damage. It is the sum of joint erosion (32 joints of the hands and 12 joints of the feet) score and joint space narrowing (JSN) (30 joints of the hands and 12 joints of the feet) score. The joint erosion assessment is scored according to the surface area involved, from 0 to 5, with 0 indicating no erosion and 5 indicating complete collapse of bone whereas the JSN assessment including subluxation, is scored from 0 (normal) to 4 (bony ankylosis or complete luxation). The total score ranges from 0 (best) to 448 (worst) with higher scores indicating more joint damage. Participants were analyzed according to the randomized treatment groups they were assigned to, regardless of the treatments they actually received. Here, EE= early escape.

    Baseline, Week 52

Secondary Outcomes (32)

  • Change From Baseline in Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index (HAQ-DI) Score at Week 24

    Baseline, Week 24

  • Percentage of Participants With an American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 50 Response at Week 24

    Week 24

  • Percentage of Participants With Disease Activity Index Score 28 (DAS28) (C-reactive Protein (CRP) Remission at Week 24

    Week 24

  • Percentage of Participants With Major Clinical Response (MCR) at Week 52

    Week 52

  • Percentage of Participants With an American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 20 Response Through Week 52

    Week 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 18, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, and 52

  • +27 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (3)

Placebo then Sirukumab 50 mg or Sirukumab 100 mg

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: PlaceboDrug: Sirukumab

Sirukumab 100 mg

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Sirukumab

Sirukumab 50 mg + Placebo

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: PlaceboDrug: Sirukumab

Interventions

Form=solution for injection, route=subcutaneous use; every 2 weeks from Week 0 through Week 50.

Placebo then Sirukumab 50 mg or Sirukumab 100 mg

Type=exact, unit=mg, number=50 or 100, form=solution for injection, route=subcutaneous use; every 2 weeks for 100 mg and every 4 weeks for 50 mg, Week 52 through Week 104.

Placebo then Sirukumab 50 mg or Sirukumab 100 mg

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Have a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for at least 3 months before screening
  • Have moderately to severely active RA with at least 6 of 68 tender joints and 6 of 66 swollen joints, at screening and at baseline
  • Have been unresponsive to single-agent or combination disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARD) therapy that includes methotrexate (MTX) or sulfasalazine (SSZ) due to lack of benefit after at least 12 weeks of DMARD, as assessed by the treating physician
  • If using oral corticosteroids, must be on a stable dose equivalent to less than or equal to 10 mg/day of prednisone for at least 2 weeks prior to the first administration of study agent. If currently not using corticosteroids, must not have received oral corticosteroids for at least 2 weeks prior to the first administration of study agent
  • If using non nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs) or other analgesics for RA, must be on a stable dose for at least 2 weeks prior to the first administration of study agent
  • If using non-biologic DMARD such as MTX, SSZ, hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine, or bucillamine, must be on a stable dose for at least 4 weeks prior to the first administration of study agent and should have no serious toxic side effects attributable to the DMARD

You may not qualify if:

  • Has a history of intolerance to at least 2 or inadequate response to at least 1 anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha agent after 3 months of therapy
  • Has received infliximab, golimumab, adalimumab, or certolizumab pegol within 3 months of the first study agent administration
  • Has received etanercept or yisaipu within 6 weeks of the first study agent administration
  • Has a history of intolerance to tocilizumab that precluded further treatment with it, or inadequate response to 3 months of tocilizumab (anti-IL-6 receptor) therapy
  • Has used B-cell-depleting therapy (eg, rituximab) within 7 months of first study agent administration or have evidence during screening of abnormally low B cell level caused by previous B-cell depletion therapy
  • Has used anakinra within 4 weeks of first study agent administration
  • Has used any other biologic therapy for the treatment of RA within 3 months of the first study agent administration
  • Has received intra-articular (IA), intramuscular (IM), or intravenous (IV) corticosteroids for RA, including adrenocorticotrophic hormone during the 4 weeks prior to first study agent administration-
  • Has received leflunomide within 24 months before the first study agent administration and have not undergone a drug elimination procedure, unless the M1 metabolite is measured and is undetectable. If a drug elimination procedure is performed during screening, the M1 metabolite should be measured and found to be undetectable
  • Has a history of cyclophosphamide or cytotoxic agent use
  • Has received cyclosporine A, azathioprine, tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, oral or parenteral gold, or D-penicillamine within 4 weeks of the first study agent administration
  • Has received an investigational drug (including investigational vaccines) or used an investigational medical device within 3 months or 5 half lives, whichever is longer, before the first study agent administration

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (156)

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Related Publications (1)

  • Takeuchi T, Thorne C, Karpouzas G, Sheng S, Xu W, Rao R, Fei K, Hsu B, Tak PP. Sirukumab for rheumatoid arthritis: the phase III SIRROUND-D study. Ann Rheum Dis. 2017 Dec;76(12):2001-2008. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-211328. Epub 2017 Aug 30.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Arthritis, Rheumatoid

Interventions

sirukumab

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

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

Limitations and Caveats

The short pure placebo-controlled period (through Week 18) and the EE at Week 18 and LE at Week 40 for participants in the placebo group might have affected the ability to directly compare safety between sirukumab and placebo groups through Week 52.

Results Point of Contact

Title
Associate Director
Organization
Janssen Research & Development, LLC

Study Officials

  • Janssen Research & Development, LLC Clinical Trial

    Janssen Research & Development, LLC

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 21, 2012

First Posted

May 23, 2012

Study Start

August 15, 2012

Primary Completion

September 2, 2015

Study Completion

December 6, 2016

Last Updated

January 11, 2018

Results First Posted

January 11, 2018

Record last verified: 2017-12

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