NCT01604629

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that patients with Spondylarthropathies in remission under antiTNF therapy, can maintain the remission with a maintenance dose inferior to the currently recommended dose schedule.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2012

Typical duration for phase_4

Geographic Reach
1 country

31 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 17, 2012

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 24, 2012

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2012

Completed
2.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2015

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 1, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

November 17, 2015

Status Verified

November 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

2.8 years

First QC Date

May 17, 2012

Last Update Submit

November 16, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

SpondylarthropathiesPersistent clinical remission with anti-TNF therapyStandardized protocol for dose reduction anti-TNF therapy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Proportion of patients who are kept in the acceptable therapeutic objective according Spanish Rheumatology Society (SER) consensus, after one year

    Proportion of patients who are kept in the acceptable therapeutic objective according Spanish Society of Reumatology (SER) consensus (BASDAI \< 4, global clinical impression by physician \<4 and by patient \< 4 and axial nocturnal pain \<4) after one year

    one year after inclusion

Secondary Outcomes (10)

  • Proportion of patients in remission one year after inclusion in the study

    one year

  • Proportion of patients who experience a clinical reactivation

    last study visit (up to 3 years or December 2014)

  • Proportion of patients who are kept in the acceptable therapeutic objective in the last study visit

    last study visit (up to 3 years or December 2014)

  • Proportion of patients who are kept in the ideal therapeutic objective in the last follow visit

    last study visit (up to 3 years or December 2014)

  • Time to clinical reactivation

    last study visit (up to 3 years or December 2014)

  • +5 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Reduced doses of anti-TNF

EXPERIMENTAL

Standardized schedule of reduced doses of anti-TNF, reached either through the interval spacing of administration (adalimumab, etanercept or golimumab) or reducing doses of infliximab

Drug: Reduced doses of anti-TNF

Stable doses of anti-TNF

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Stable doses of anti-TNF according clinical practice based on approved summary product characteristics (SPC) and SER consensus about biological therapies in Ankylosing Spondylitis and other Spondylarthropathies, except Psoriatic Arthritis

Drug: Stable doses of anti-TNF

Interventions

Standardized schedule of reduced doses of anti-TNF, reached either through the interval spacing of administration (adalimumab, etanercept or golimumab) or reducing doses of infliximab

Also known as: Adalimumab: 40 mg / 3 weeks, Etanercept: 50 mg / 10 days, Golimumab: 50 mg / 6 weeks, Infliximab: 3 mg/kg / 8 weeks
Reduced doses of anti-TNF

Stable doses of anti-TNF according clinical practice based on approved summary product characteristics (SPC) and SER consensus about biological therapies in Ankylosing Spondylitis and other Spondylarthropathies, except Psoriatic Arthritis

Also known as: Adalimumab: 40 mg / 2 weeks, Etanercept: 25 mg / 3 days ó 50 mg /7 days, Golimumab: 50 mg / 4 weeks, Infliximab: 5 mg/kg / 6-8 weeks
Stable doses of anti-TNF

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Patients older than 18 years
  • Patients with Spondylarthropathies according ASAS group criteria.
  • Patients under treatment with anti-TNF therapy (infliximab, adalimumab, etanercept, golimumab) who present established clinical remission
  • Patients to give their informed consent to participate in the study

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients with secondary Spondylarthropathies
  • Patients with Spondylarthropathies and predominantly clinical of peripheral arthritis which receive anti-TNF therapy by peripheral symp tons.
  • Patients with Spondylarthropathies and other associated diseases that hinders or modify the clinical evaluation of the patient (fibromyalgia, chronic inflammatory disorders…)
  • Patients with bowel inflammatory disease

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (31)

Hospital Clínic Universitari Sant Joan d'Alacant

Alicante, Alacant, Spain

Location

Hospital General de Llerena-Zafra

Llerena, Badajoz, Spain

Location

Hospital Son Llàtzer

Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

Location

Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Barcelona, Barcelona, 08036, Spain

Location

Hospital Vall d'Hebron

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Location

IMIM-Hospital del Mar

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge

L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, 08907, Spain

Location

Corporació Sanitària Parc Taulí

Sabadell, Barcelona, 08208, Spain

Location

Hospital de Sant Joan Despí Moisès Broggi

Sant Joan Despí, Barcelona, Spain

Location

Hospital Reina Sofía

Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain

Location

Hospital Comarcal de Palamós

Palamós, Girona, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario de Guadalajara

Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Spain

Location

Hospital Juan Canalejo

A Coruña, La Coruña, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Dr. Negrín

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario Príncipe de Asturias

Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario Fundación Alcorcón

Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain

Location

Hospital Clínico San Carlos

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Location

Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario de La Princesa

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario La Paz

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro

Majadahonda, Madrid, 28222, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario de Móstoles

Móstoles, Madrid, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca

Murcia, Murcia, Spain

Location

Hospital Monte Naranco

Oviedo, Principality of Asturias, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias

Oviedo, Principality of Asturias, Spain

Location

Hospital Clínico de Salamanca

Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena

Seville, Sevilla, Spain

Location

Hospital Sant Pau i Santa Tecla

Tarragona, Tarragona, Spain

Location

Hospital General de Valencia

Valencia, Valencia, Spain

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Gratacos J, Pontes C, Juanola X, Sanz J, Torres F, Avendano C, Vallano A, Calvo G, de Miguel E, Sanmarti R; REDES-TNF investigators. Non-inferiority of dose reduction versus standard dosing of TNF-inhibitors in axial spondyloarthritis. Arthritis Res Ther. 2019 Jan 8;21(1):11. doi: 10.1186/s13075-018-1772-z.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Spondylarthropathies

Interventions

AdalimumabEtanerceptgolimumabInfliximab

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

SpondylarthritisSpondylitisSpinal DiseasesBone DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesArthritisJoint Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Antibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodiesImmunoglobulinsImmunoproteinsBlood ProteinsProteinsAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsSerum GlobulinsGlobulinsImmunoglobulin Fc FragmentsImmunoglobulin FragmentsPeptide FragmentsPeptidesImmunoglobulin Constant RegionsReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorReceptors, CytokineReceptors, ImmunologicReceptors, Cell SurfaceMembrane Proteins

Study Officials

  • Gratacós Jordi, MD, PhD

    Hospital de Sabadell - Corporació Sanitària i Universitaria Parc Taulí UAB

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Study coordinator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 17, 2012

First Posted

May 24, 2012

Study Start

July 1, 2012

Primary Completion

April 1, 2015

Study Completion

September 1, 2015

Last Updated

November 17, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-11

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