NCT04161898

Brief Summary

The main objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of upadacitinib in combination with a corticosteroid taper regimen compared to placebo in combination with a corticosteroid taper regimen.

Trial Health

82
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
56

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_3

Timeline
27mo left

Started Feb 2020

Longer than P75 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
6 countries

48 active sites

Status
active not recruiting

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 Progress74%
Feb 2020Aug 2028

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 12, 2019

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 13, 2019

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 4, 2020

Completed
8.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2028

Expected
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2028

Last Updated

February 18, 2026

Status Verified

February 1, 2026

Enrollment Period

8.5 years

First QC Date

November 12, 2019

Last Update Submit

February 16, 2026

Conditions

Keywords

Takayasu Arteritis (TAK)UpadacitinibPlaceboCorticosteroidPrednisolone

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Time to First Relapse of Takayasu Arteritis (TAK) From Baseline through End of the Double-Blind (DB) Period

    Relapse of TAK is defined as the presence of signs or symptoms as judged by the investigator for at least 2 of the following categories: objective systemic symptoms, subjective systemic symptoms, elevated inflammation markers, vascular signs and symptoms, or ischemic symptoms OR where the criteria are met based on one category per protocol definition of relapse of TAK.

    Up to occurrence of 40 events (approximately 52 months)

  • Number of Participants with Adverse Events (AEs)

    An AE is defined as any untoward medical occurrence in a patient or clinical investigation in which a participant is administered a pharmaceutical product which does not necessarily have a causal relationship with this treatment.

    Up to approximately 58 months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Time to First Relapse of Takayasu Arteritis (TAK) by Kerr Criteria From Baseline through End of the DB Period

    Up to occurrence of 40 events (approximately 52 months)

  • Time to Worsening of Imaging Assessment Due to Takayasu Arteritis (TAK) From Baseline through End of the DB Period

    Up to occurrence of 40 events (approximately 52 months)

Study Arms (2)

Arm 2: Placebo for Upadacitinib

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants will be administered placebo once daily (QD) along with prednisolone.

Drug: UpadacitinibDrug: Placebo for UpadacitinibDrug: Prednisolone

Arm 1: Upadacitinib

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants will be administered updadacitinib once daily (QD) along with prednisolone.

Drug: UpadacitinibDrug: Prednisolone

Interventions

Upadacitinib will be administered as oral tablet

Also known as: ABT-494, RINVOQ
Arm 1: UpadacitinibArm 2: Placebo for Upadacitinib

Prednisolone will be administered as oral tablet

Arm 1: UpadacitinibArm 2: Placebo for Upadacitinib

Placebo for upadacitinib will be administered as oral tablet

Arm 2: Placebo for Upadacitinib

Eligibility Criteria

Age15 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Participants must be at least 18 years of age (at least 15 years of age in Japan)
  • Clinical diagnosis of TAK and fulfilling the Japanese Guidelines for Management of Vasculitis Syndrome 2017 criteria.
  • Participant must have experienced a relapse of TAK within 12 weeks of Baseline despite being on treatment with oral corticosteroid.
  • Participants must be in remission and on a stable corticosteroid dose prior to Baseline.

You may not qualify if:

  • Treatment with an interleukin-6 (IL-6) inhibitor or Janus Kinase (JAK) inhibitor (including but not limited to tocilizumab, sirukumab, sarilumab, upadacitinib, tofacitinib, baricitinib, ruxolitinib, peficitinib, and filgotinib) within 4 weeks of Baseline.
  • Current use of immunomodulators other than corticosteroids.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (48)

Fundación Sanatorio Guemes /ID# 249675

Ciudad Autonoma Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, 1180, Argentina

Location

Hospital Italiano La Plata /ID# 249269

La Plata, Buenos Aires, 1900, Argentina

Location

SER - Servicos Especializados em Reumatologia da Bahia /ID# 243125

Salvador, Estado de Bahia, 40150-150, Brazil

Location

CMiP - Centro Mineiro de Pesquisa Ltda - ME /ID# 242517

Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, 36010-570, Brazil

Location

CETI - Centro de Estudos em Terapias Inovadoras /ID# 242502

Curitiba, Paraná, 80030-110, Brazil

Location

LMK Sevicos Medicos S/S /ID# 240645

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90480-000, Brazil

Location

Hospital do Rim /ID# 240380

São Paulo, 04038-002, Brazil

Location

Hospital das Clinicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Sao /ID# 241175

São Paulo, 05403-000, Brazil

Location

Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University /ID# 248104

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100053, China

Location

Guangdong Provincial Peoples Hospital /ID# 248350

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510080, China

Location

Shenzhen People's Hospital /ID# 248347

Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518020, China

Location

First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University /ID# 248107

Shenyang, Liaoning, 110001, China

Location

Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University /ID# 247159

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200032, China

Location

Chiba University Hospital /ID# 214932

Chiba, Chiba, 260-8677, Japan

Location

Ehime University Hospital /ID# 215424

Toon-shi, Ehime, 791-0295, Japan

Location

Maebashi Red Cross Hospital /ID# 230513

Maebashi, Gunma, 371-0811, Japan

Location

Duplicate_Hokkaido University Hospital /ID# 215066

Sapporo, Hokkaido, 060-8648, Japan

Location

University of Tsukuba Hospital /ID# 215318

Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8576, Japan

Location

Kagawa University Hospital /ID# 214776

Kita-gun, Kagawa-ken, 761-0793, Japan

Location

St Marianna University School Of Medicine /ID# 214535

Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, 216-8511, Japan

Location

Yokohama City University Hospital /ID# 214345

Yokohama, Kanagawa, 236-0004, Japan

Location

Duplicate_Kyoto University Hospital /ID# 215128

Kyoto, Kyoto, 606-8507, Japan

Location

Tohoku University Hospital /ID# 214066

Sendai, Miyagi, 9808574, Japan

Location

Miyagi Children's Hospital /ID# 248390

Sendai, Miyagi, 989-3126, Japan

Location

Nagano Red Cross Hospital /ID# 214537

Nagano, Nagano, 380-8582, Japan

Location

Duplicate_Nagasaki University Hospital /ID# 215683

Nagasaki, Nagasaki, 852-8501, Japan

Location

Okayama University Hospital /ID# 214499

Okayama, Okayama-ken, 700-8558, Japan

Location

National Hospital Organization Osaka Minami Medical Center /ID# 228779

Kawachinagano Shi, Osaka, 586-8521, Japan

Location

Kindai University Hospital /ID# 216491

Sakai-shi, Osaka, 590-0197, Japan

Location

National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center /ID# 214061

Suita-shi, Osaka, 564-8565, Japan

Location

Juntendo University Hospital /ID# 214292

Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8431, Japan

Location

Institute of Science Tokyo Hospital /ID# 214138

Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8519, Japan

Location

St. Lukes International Hospital /ID# 214067

Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 104-8560, Japan

Location

Duplicate_Keio University Hospital /ID# 214905

Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8582, Japan

Location

National Center for Global Health and Medicine /ID# 214931

Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 162-8655, Japan

Location

Duplicate_Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital /ID# 215129

Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 162-8666, Japan

Location

Seoul National University Hospital /ID# 213844

Seoul, Seoul Teugbyeolsi, 03080, South Korea

Location

Hanyang University Seoul Hospital /ID# 213842

Seoul, Seoul Teugbyeolsi, 04763, South Korea

Location

Gangnam Severance Hospital /ID# 229543

Seoul, Seoul Teugbyeolsi, 06273, South Korea

Location

The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Marys Hospital /ID# 214566

Seoul, Seoul Teugbyeolsi, 06591, South Korea

Location

Yonsei University Health System Severance Hospital /ID# 215643

Seoul, 03722, South Korea

Location

Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine /ID# 239845

Ankara, 06100, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Ankara Univ Medical Faculty /ID# 240015

Ankara, 06590, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Akdeniz University Faculty /ID# 239847

Antalya, 06100, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Basaksehir Cam ve Sakura Sehir Hastanesi /ID# 239846

Istanbul, 34480, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Marmara Universitesi Pendik Egitim ve Arastirma Hastanesi /ID# 239844

Istanbul, 34899, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Ege University Medical Faculty /ID# 240139

Izmir, 35040, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Necmettin Erbakan Universitesi /ID# 239848

Meram Konya, 42080, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Takayasu Arteritis

Interventions

upadacitinibPrednisolone

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Aortic Arch SyndromesAortic DiseasesVascular DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesArteritisVasculitisSkin Diseases, VascularSkin DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PregnadienetriolsPregnadienesPregnanesSteroidsFused-Ring CompoundsPolycyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • ABBVIE INC.

    AbbVie

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

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

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 12, 2019

First Posted

November 13, 2019

Study Start

February 4, 2020

Primary Completion (Estimated)

August 1, 2028

Study Completion (Estimated)

August 1, 2028

Last Updated

February 18, 2026

Record last verified: 2026-02

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