Golimumab Versus Pamidronate for the Treatment of Axial Spondyloarthropathy: a 48-week Trial

NCT ID: NCT01718951

Last Updated: 2015-05-12

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

30 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-08-31

Study Completion Date

2014-10-31

Brief Summary

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To compare the efficacy of golimumab with pamidronate in the treatment of axial spondyloarthropathy

Detailed Description

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To compare the efficacy of golimumab with pamidronate in the treatment of non-radiological axial spondyloarthropathy

Conditions

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Spondyloarthropathy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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golimumab

golimumab 50mg subcutaneous every 4 weeks

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

golimumab

Intervention Type DRUG

golimumab

pamidronate

Pamidronate (60mg) intravenously every 4 weeks

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Pamidronate

Intervention Type DRUG

pamidronate

Interventions

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golimumab

golimumab

Intervention Type DRUG

Pamidronate

pamidronate

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Simponi Aridia

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Subjects greater than 18 years of age
2. Fulfilling the latest classification criteria for axial spondyloarthropathy
3. Active spondylitis as defined by a Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index (BASDAI) score of more than 4 despite treatment with non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs for more than 3 months

Exclusion Criteria

1. Major surgery (including joint surgery) within 8 weeks prior to study entry
2. History of treatment with anti-tumor necrosis factor agents or any investigational therapies within 12 months of study entry
3. Immunization with a live/attenuated vaccine within 4 weeks prior to study entry
4. Active current bacterial, viral, fungal, mycobacterial or other infections at study entry
5. Chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C carriers
6. History of malignancies, including solid tumors and hemic malignancies
7. History of congestive heart failure
8. History of demyelinating disorders
9. History of peripheral neuropathy
10. Pregnant women or lactating mothers
11. Baseline liver parenchymal enzymes elevated to more than 2 times normal
12. Absolute lymphocyte count less than 500/mm3
13. Serum creatinine level of more than 200umol/L
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Tuen Mun Hospital

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Chi Chiu Mok

Consultant

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Tuen Mun Hospital

Hong Kong, , Hong Kong

Site Status

Countries

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Hong Kong

Other Identifiers

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CREC/769/09

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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