Etanercept Versus Adalimumab in the Treatment of Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis. A Switch Study
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interventional
30
1 country
1
Brief Summary
To determine the safety and efficacy of switch effects to adalimumab in etanercept-treated AS patients.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_4
Started Jul 2008
Longer than P75 for phase_4
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2008
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 27, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 3, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2015
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2016
CompletedJanuary 20, 2016
January 1, 2016
7.4 years
June 27, 2015
January 18, 2016
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Bath AS disease activity index (BASDAI)
The score of BASDAI on weeks 8
weeks 8
Study Arms (2)
Adalimumab switch to Etanercept
EXPERIMENTALAt week 8, the treatment arm will be switched to etanercept 25 mg subcutaneously biweekly for another 8 weeks.
Etanercept switch to Adalimumab
EXPERIMENTALAt week 8, the control arm will be switched to adalimumab 40 mg subcutaneously biweekly for another 8 weeks.
Interventions
The treatment arm will receive adalimumab 40 mg subcutaneously biweekly
The control arm will continue etanercept 25 mg subcutaneously twice a week
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Diagnosis of AS, as defined by 1984 Modified New York Criteria for AS.
- Stable background therapy as non-steroid anti-inflammatory for 2 weeks.
- Stable glucocorticoid for 4 weeks.
- Stable disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs, eg. sulphasalazine, methotrexate for 8 weeks.
- Stable anti-TNF biologics for 4 weeks.
- Written informed consent.
You may not qualify if:
- Serum creatinine ≥3.0 mg/dl.
- GPT≥5 times the laboratory's upper limit of normal.
- Pregnant or breast-feeding women.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Chung Shan Medical University Hospital
Taichung, Taiwan
Related Publications (1)
Wei JC, Tsou HK, Leong PY, Chen CY, Huang JX. Head-to-Head Comparison of Etanercept vs. Adalimumab in the Treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis: An Open-Label Randomized Controlled Crossover Clinical Trial. Front Med (Lausanne). 2020 Oct 30;7:566160. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2020.566160. eCollection 2020.
PMID: 33195311DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Wei C- C, M.D.
Chung Shan Medical University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Etanercept versus Adalimumab in the Treatment of Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis. A Switch Study.
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 27, 2015
First Posted
July 3, 2015
Study Start
July 1, 2008
Primary Completion
December 1, 2015
Study Completion
October 1, 2016
Last Updated
January 20, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-01