Trial Outcomes & Findings for Efficacy Confirmation Trial of CDP870 Without Coadministration of Methotrexate (MTX) in Japanese Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) (NCT NCT00791921)

NCT ID: NCT00791921

Last Updated: 2012-08-07

Results Overview

ACR20 responders are subjects with at least 20% improvement from Baseline for tender joint count (TJC), swollen joint count (SJC), and at least 3 of the 5 remaining core set measures: 1)Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index (HAQ-DI), 2)C-reactive Protein (CRP), 3) Patient's Assessment of Arthritis Pain-Visual Analog Scale (PAAP-VAS), 4) Patient's Global Assessment of Disease Activity-Visual Analog Scale (PtGADA-VAS), 5) Physician's Global Assessment of Disease Activity-Visual Analog Scale (PhGA-VAS)

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

230 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline, Week 12

Results posted on

2012-08-07

Participant Flow

Subjects were recruited in Japan between 2008 and 2010.

Participant flow results are based on the safety set.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
CDP870 200mg
400mg CDP870 given at Week0, 2, 4 and thereafter 200mg CDP870 given every 2weeks
Placebo
Placebo of CDP870
Overall Study
STARTED
116
114
Overall Study
COMPLETED
82
18
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
34
96

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
CDP870 200mg
400mg CDP870 given at Week0, 2, 4 and thereafter 200mg CDP870 given every 2weeks
Placebo
Placebo of CDP870
Overall Study
Protocol planed
24
88
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
1
2
Overall Study
Adverse Event
8
2
Overall Study
Lack of Efficacy
0
2
Overall Study
Lack of study drug administration
1
1
Overall Study
Reason other than those above
0
1

Baseline Characteristics

Efficacy Confirmation Trial of CDP870 Without Coadministration of Methotrexate (MTX) in Japanese Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
CDP870 200mg
n=116 Participants
400mg CDP870 given at Week0, 2, 4 and thereafter 200mg CDP870 given every 2weeks
Placebo
n=114 Participants
Placebo of CDP870
Total
n=230 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
88 Participants
n=5 Participants
94 Participants
n=7 Participants
182 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
28 Participants
n=5 Participants
20 Participants
n=7 Participants
48 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age Continuous
56.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.2 • n=5 Participants
55.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.8 • n=7 Participants
55.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.0 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
83 Participants
n=5 Participants
88 Participants
n=7 Participants
171 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
33 Participants
n=5 Participants
26 Participants
n=7 Participants
59 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Japan
116 participants
n=5 Participants
114 participants
n=7 Participants
230 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline, Week 12

Population: All 230 subjects (116 CDP 200 mg, 114 Placebo) included in the Full Analysis Set (FAS) are included in this analysis

ACR20 responders are subjects with at least 20% improvement from Baseline for tender joint count (TJC), swollen joint count (SJC), and at least 3 of the 5 remaining core set measures: 1)Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index (HAQ-DI), 2)C-reactive Protein (CRP), 3) Patient's Assessment of Arthritis Pain-Visual Analog Scale (PAAP-VAS), 4) Patient's Global Assessment of Disease Activity-Visual Analog Scale (PtGADA-VAS), 5) Physician's Global Assessment of Disease Activity-Visual Analog Scale (PhGA-VAS)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
CDP870 200mg
n=116 Participants
400mg CDP870 given at Week0, 2, 4 and thereafter 200mg CDP870 given every 2weeks
Placebo
n=114 Participants
Placebo of CDP870
American College of Rheumatology 20% (ACR20) Response at Week 12
67.2 percentage of participants
14.9 percentage of participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline, Week 24

Population: All 230 subjects (116 CDP 200 mg, 114 Placebo) included in the Full Analysis Set (FAS) are included in this analysis

ACR20 responders are subjects with at least 20% improvement from Baseline for tender joint count (TJC), swollen joint count (SJC), and at least 3 of the 5 remaining core set measures: 1)Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index (HAQ-DI), 2)C-reactive Protein (CRP), 3) Patient's Assessment of Arthritis Pain-Visual Analog Scale (PAAP-VAS), 4) Patient's Global Assessment of Disease Activity-Visual Analog Scale (PtGADA-VAS), 5) Physician's Global Assessment of Disease Activity-Visual Analog Scale (PhGA-VAS)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
CDP870 200mg
n=116 Participants
400mg CDP870 given at Week0, 2, 4 and thereafter 200mg CDP870 given every 2weeks
Placebo
n=114 Participants
Placebo of CDP870
American College of Rheumatology 20% (ACR20) Response at Week 24
63.8 percentage of participants
11.4 percentage of participants

Adverse Events

CDP870 200mg

Serious events: 13 serious events
Other events: 46 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 3 serious events
Other events: 41 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
CDP870 200mg
n=116 participants at risk
400mg CDP870 given at Week0, 2, 4 and thereafter 200mg CDP870 given every 2weeks
Placebo
n=114 participants at risk
Placebo of CDP870
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Leukopenia
0.00%
0/116 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.88%
1/114 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Thrombocytopenia
0.86%
1/116 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Ileitis
0.86%
1/116 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Pancreatitis acute
0.86%
1/116 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Hepatobiliary disorders
Cholecystitis acute
0.86%
1/116 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Infections and infestations
Cellulitis
0.00%
0/116 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.88%
1/114 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Infections and infestations
Herpes zoster
0.86%
1/116 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Infections and infestations
Influenza
0.00%
0/116 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.88%
1/114 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Infections and infestations
Pneumonia pneumococcal
0.86%
1/116 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Infections and infestations
Arthritis bacterial
0.86%
1/116 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Infections and infestations
Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia
0.86%
1/116 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Spinal compression fracture
1.7%
2/116 • Number of events 2 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Rheumatoid arthritis
0.86%
1/116 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Lung neoplasm malignant
0.00%
0/116 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.88%
1/114 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Renal and urinary disorders
Calculus ureteric
0.86%
1/116 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Henoch-Schonlein purpura
0.86%
1/116 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Surgical and medical procedures
Abortion induced
0.00%
0/116 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.88%
1/114 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Vascular disorders
Aortic dissection rupture
0.86%
1/116 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
CDP870 200mg
n=116 participants at risk
400mg CDP870 given at Week0, 2, 4 and thereafter 200mg CDP870 given every 2weeks
Placebo
n=114 participants at risk
Placebo of CDP870
Gastrointestinal disorders
Constipation
3.4%
4/116 • Number of events 4 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Hepatobiliary disorders
Hepatic function abnormal
3.4%
4/116 • Number of events 5 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
3.5%
4/114 • Number of events 4 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Infections and infestations
Nasopharyngitis
17.2%
20/116 • Number of events 23 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
14.0%
16/114 • Number of events 21 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Infections and infestations
Pharyngitis
5.2%
6/116 • Number of events 6 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
4.4%
5/114 • Number of events 5 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory tract infection
2.6%
3/116 • Number of events 4 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
3.5%
4/114 • Number of events 4 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Rheumatoid arthritis
3.4%
4/116 • Number of events 4 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
12.3%
14/114 • Number of events 14 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Eczema
5.2%
6/116 • Number of events 6 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
2.6%
3/114 • Number of events 3 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash
8.6%
10/116 • Number of events 11 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.00%
0/114 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
Vascular disorders
Hypertension
3.4%
4/116 • Number of events 4 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.
0.88%
1/114 • Number of events 1 • 24-week double blind phase, from Baseline to Week 24
Of the 230 subjects in the Full Analysis Set (FAS), 230 are included in the adverse event reporting based upon the Safety Set (SS) population. The Safety Set includes all subjects randomized who received at least 1 dosing.

Additional Information

Dr. Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Medical Advisor of the Clinical Trial

Professor, Department of Allergy and Rheumatology, Division of Internal Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo

Phone: +81 3 5800 8825

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place