NCT02079532

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of MabThera in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis who have had an inadequate response to one prior anti-TNF alpha inhibitor. MabThera-naive patients will be stratified into 3 arms, according to previous inadequate response to a)etanercept, b)infliximab or c)adalimumab. Patients will be treated with MabThera (1g infusion) on day 1 and day 15, and will continue their basic methotrexate therapy. The anticipated time on study treatment is 2+ years, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
302

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3 rheumatoid-arthritis

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2006

Typical duration for phase_3 rheumatoid-arthritis

Geographic Reach
1 country

69 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

November 1, 2006

Completed
4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 1, 2010

Completed
3.3 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 4, 2014

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 5, 2014

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

June 9, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

July 29, 2016

Status Verified

June 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

4 years

First QC Date

March 4, 2014

Results QC Date

June 17, 2014

Last Update Submit

June 30, 2016

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change From Baseline to Week 24 in Disease Activity Score Based on 28-Joint Count (DAS28)

    The DAS28 consists of swollen joint count (SJC) and tender joint count (TJC) measurements, the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) in millimeters per hour (mm/hr), and the Patient's Global Assessment of Disease Activity (participant-ated rheumatoid arthritis \[RA\] activity assessment) with transformed scores ranging 0 to 10; higher scores indicated greater affectation due to disease activity). DAS28 less than or equal to (≤)3.2 equals (=) low disease activity, DAS28 greater than (\>)3.2 to 5.1 = moderate to high disease activity.

    Week 24

Secondary Outcomes (18)

  • DAS28 Score

    Screening and Weeks 8, 16, and 24

  • Percentage of Participants With European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) Response of Good or Moderate

    Weeks 8, 16, and 24

  • Percentage of Participants With Low Disease Activity (DAS28 ≤3.2) at Week 24

    Week 24

  • Percentage of Participants Achieving Remission (DAS28 <2.6) at Week 24

    Week 24

  • Percentage of Participants Achieving a Response By EULAR Category

    Weeks 8, 16, and 24

  • +13 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (1)

MabThera (Rituximab)

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: rituximab [MabThera]

Interventions

1 g was given by intravenous infusion on Days 1 and 15

MabThera (Rituximab)

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • adult patients, 18-75 years of age;
  • rheumatoid arthritis for \>=6 months;
  • previous inadequate response to a single anti-TNF alpha inhibitor;
  • methotrexate at a stable dose range 7.5-25 mg/week.

You may not qualify if:

  • other chronic inflammatory articular disease or systemic autoimmune disease;
  • previous treatment with MabThera or intolerance to MabThera;
  • corticosteroids\>=10 mg/day prednisolone within last 2 weeks, or corticosteroids at unstable doses within last 2 weeks;

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (69)

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Bad Abbach, 93077, Germany

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Bad Aibling, 83043, Germany

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Bad Bramstedt, 24576, Germany

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Bamberg, 96047, Germany

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Berlin, 10117, Germany

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Berlin, 12200, Germany

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Berlin, 13055, Germany

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Berlin, 13125, Germany

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Berlin, 13589, Germany

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Berlin, 14163, Germany

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Bonn, 53111, Germany

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Bremen, 28199, Germany

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Cologne, 50924, Germany

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Cuxhaven, 27476, Germany

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Damp, 24351, Germany

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Donaueschingen, 78166, Germany

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Dresden, 01109, Germany

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Düsseldorf, 40211, Germany

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Düsseldorf, 40225, Germany

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Erfurt, 99096, Germany

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Erlangen, 91054, Germany

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Erlangen, 91056, Germany

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Essen, 45239, Germany

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Essen, 45326, Germany

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Frankfurt am Main, 60590, Germany

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Freiburg im Breisgau, 79106, Germany

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Fulda, 36039, Germany

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Giessen, 35392, Germany

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Gommern, 39245, Germany

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Göttingen, 37075, Germany

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Hagen, 58135, Germany

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Halle, 06120, Germany

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Hamburg, 22081, Germany

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Hanover, 30159, Germany

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Hanover, 30625, Germany

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Heidelberg, 69120, Germany

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Herne, 44652, Germany

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Hofheim, 65719, Germany

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Homburg/saar, 66424, Germany

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Jena, 07743, Germany

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Karlsruhe, 76135, Germany

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Ludwigshafen, 67063, Germany

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Mainz, 55122, Germany

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Mainz, 55131, Germany

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Mittelherwigsdorf, 02763, Germany

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Mönchengladbach, 41061, Germany

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München, 80335, Germany

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München, 80336, Germany

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München, 81541, Germany

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Münster, 48149, Germany

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Naunhof, 04683, Germany

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Oldenburg, 26121, Germany

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Osnabrück, 49074, Germany

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Pirna, 01796, Germany

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Ratingen, 40882, Germany

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Rostock, 18059, Germany

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Schwerte, 58239, Germany

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Sendenhorst, 48324, Germany

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Stuttgart, 70178, Germany

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Treuenbrietzen, 14929, Germany

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Trier, 54292, Germany

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Tübingen, 72076, Germany

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Ulm, 89081, Germany

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Wiesbaden, 65189, Germany

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Wiesbaden, 65191, Germany

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Wuppertal, 42105, Germany

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Würselen, 52146, Germany

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Würzburg, 97080, Germany

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Zeven, 27404, Germany

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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

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

March 4, 2014

First Posted

March 5, 2014

Study Start

November 1, 2006

Primary Completion

November 1, 2010

Study Completion

November 1, 2010

Last Updated

July 29, 2016

Results First Posted

June 9, 2015

Record last verified: 2016-06

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