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Trial information

A Study of P38 Inhibitor (4) in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) on Stable Methotrexate Therapy

Status: Completed

Protocol number: PA18439

Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche

Company division: Pharmaceutical

Official Scientific Title: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, study to determine the efficacy and safety of 5 dose regimens of RO4402257 in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on stable methotrexate (MTX) therapy.

Brief summary: This 6 arm study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of different doses of P38 Inhibitor (4) in patients with RA currently having an inadequate clinical response to methotrexate. Patients will be randomized to receive P38 Inhibitor (4) (50,150 or 300 qd po,and 25 or 75 bid po) or placebo, and will remain on the stable dose of methotrexate. The anticipated time on study treatment is <3 months, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals. Target sample size is 440.

Study phase: II

Study type: Interventional; Treatment; Randomized; Double Blind; Placebo; Parallel; Safety/Efficacy study

Condition: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Intervention type: Drug

Intervention name: P38 Inhibitor (4)

Primary outcome: 1. Percentage of patients with ACR 20 response Time frame: Week 12

Key secondary outcomes: 1. Percentage of patients with ACR 50/70 response Time frame: Week 12 2. Change in ACR core set, DAS 28, HAQ disability index, SF-36, withdrawals, AEs, lab parameters. Time frame: Throughout study

Inclusion criteria:

  • adult patients >=18 years of age;
  • active rheumatoid arthritis;
  • current inadequate clinical response to methotrexate.

Exclusion criteria:

  • receiving any other disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug, with the exception of hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine.

Gender: Males or Females

Age limits: Min: 18 Years Max: N/A (No limit)

Accepts healthy volunteers: No

Trial registration date: 12/13/2005

Date last updated: 8/29/2008


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This trial was conducted at the following locations:

Australia

  • Caboolture
  • Kipparing

Brazil

  • Curitiba
  • Goiania
  • Sao Paulo

Canada

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • St John'S
  • Ottawa, ON
  • Pointe-Claire, QC
  • Sainte-Foy, QC

Estonia

  • Tallinn

Germany

  • Berlin
  • Erfurt
  • Leipzig
  • Wiesbaden

Greece

  • Athens
  • Heraklion
  • Ioannina

Mexico

  • Guadalajara
  • Monterrey
  • San Luis Potosi

New Zealand

  • Auckland
  • Lower Hutt

Poland

  • Elblag
  • Sopot
  • Szczecin
  • Torun
  • Warszawa

South Africa

  • Bloemfontein
  • Cape Town
  • Durban
  • Johannesburg
  • Pretoria

Spain

  • La Coruna
  • La Laguna
  • Sabadell

United Kingdom

  • Basingstoke
  • Leeds
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Wirral

United States

  • Birmingham, AL
  • Paradise Valley, AZ
  • Tucson , AZ
  • Escondido, CA
  • Fair Oaks, CA
  • Loma Linda, CA
  • Riverside, CA
  • Upland, CA
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Ormond Beach, FL
  • Sarasota , FL
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Macon , GA
  • Nampa, ID
  • Munster, IN
  • South Bend, IN
  • Wichita, KS
  • Omaha, NE
  • Toms River, NJ
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • North Fargo, ND
  • Bend, OR
  • Camp Hill, PA
  • Wexford, PA
  • Jackson, TN
  • Knoxville, TN
  • Memphis , TN
  • Amarillo, TX
  • Carrollton, TX
  • Lubbock, TX
  • Seattle, WA
  • Monroe, WI

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