A Study of RoActemra/Actemra (Tocilizumab) in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Have an Inadequate Response to DMARDs (REMISSION)
A Single Arm, Open Label Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Tocilizumab in Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients With Inadequate Response to the DMARDs (REMISSION Study)
1 other identifier
interventional
121
1 country
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Brief Summary
This open label, single arm study will assess the safety and efficacy of RoActemra/Actemra (tocilizumab) in patients with moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis who have an inadequate response to disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). Patients will receive RoActemra/Actemra at a dose of 8 mg/kg intravenously every 4 weeks for 24 weeks (6 infusions).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_3 rheumatoid-arthritis
Started Mar 2010
Shorter than P25 for phase_3 rheumatoid-arthritis
8 active sites
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
March 1, 2010
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2011
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 31, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 4, 2012
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
July 10, 2014
CompletedJuly 10, 2014
July 1, 2014
1.4 years
May 31, 2012
May 7, 2014
July 8, 2014
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Percentage of Participants With Adverse Events
Percentage of participants with adverse events (AEs), serious adverse events (SAEs), severe AEs, AEs leading to withdrawal, AEs leading to death, and treatment-related AEs.
Baseline, Weeks 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24
Secondary Outcomes (17)
Percentage of Participants With All-Cause Discontinuation of Tocilizumab by Study Visit
Weeks 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24
Change From Baseline in Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) and Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) to Highest Value
Baseline through Week 24
Change From Baseline Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) and Total Cholesterol (TC) to Highest Values
Baseline through Week 24
Percentage of Participants With Lipid Elevations by Study Visit
Baseline, Weeks 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24
Disease Activity Score Based on 28-Joint Count (DAS28)
Baseline, Weeks 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24
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Study Arms (1)
Single Arm
EXPERIMENTALInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Adult patients, \>/= 18 years of age
- Moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis (DAS28 \> 3.2 at screening)
- Inadequate response to DMARDs
- Body weight \< 150 kg
You may not qualify if:
- Major surgery (including joint surgery) within 8 weeks prior to screening or planned major surgery within 6 months of enrollment
- Rheumatic autoimmune disease other than RA
- American College of Rheumatology (ACR) functional class IV
- Prior history of or current inflammatory joint disease other than RA
- Previous treatment with any biologic drug that is used in the treatment of RA
- Intraarticular or parenteral corticosteroids within 6 weeks prior to baseline
- Pregnant or lactating women
- Active current or history of recurrent infection, active TB within the previous 3 years, HIV infection
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (8)
Unknown Facility
Casablanca, 20000, Morocco
Unknown Facility
Fés, 30000, Morocco
Unknown Facility
Kenitra, 25000, Morocco
Unknown Facility
Khouribga, 14000, Morocco
Unknown Facility
Marrakesh, 40000, Morocco
Unknown Facility
Meknés, 50000, Morocco
Unknown Facility
Rabat, 10000, Morocco
Unknown Facility
Salé, 15045, Morocco
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
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
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Clinical Trials
Hoffmann-La Roche
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restriction Type
- OTHER
- Restrictive Agreement
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 31, 2012
First Posted
June 4, 2012
Study Start
March 1, 2010
Primary Completion
August 1, 2011
Study Completion
August 1, 2011
Last Updated
July 10, 2014
Results First Posted
July 10, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-07