A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Re-treatments With Rituximab in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Have Had an Inadequate Response to Anti-tnfa Therapies

NCT ID: NCT02097745

Last Updated: 2016-11-03

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

341 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2004-06-30

Study Completion Date

2013-06-30

Brief Summary

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This study will assess the long-term safety and efficacy of repeating treatment with MabThera, in combination with methotrexate and steroids, in patients who were previously randomized into MabThera study WA17042. The anticipated time on study treatment is until Mabthera is available on the local market and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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MabThera/Rituxan

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

methotrexate

Intervention Type DRUG

a 10-25 mg stable dose given orally or parenterally throughout study

rituximab [MabThera/Rituxan]

Intervention Type DRUG

1 g given by intravenous infusion on Days 1 and 15 of each treatment course

Interventions

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methotrexate

a 10-25 mg stable dose given orally or parenterally throughout study

Intervention Type DRUG

rituximab [MabThera/Rituxan]

1 g given by intravenous infusion on Days 1 and 15 of each treatment course

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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MabThera/Rituxan

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* adult patients 18-80 years of age with active RA;
* patients who participated in MabThera study WA17042, and completed to at least the Week 24 visit;
* eligible for re-treatment, based on clinical symptoms;
* patients of reproductive potential must be using reliable contraceptive methods.

Exclusion Criteria

* patients who participated in MabThera study WA17042 but withdrew into the safety follow-up;
* current treatment with any other disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (apart from methotrexate), or any anti-TNFalfa, anti-IL1, or other biologic therapies;
* development of any new contraindications to receiving MabThera;
* women who are pregnant or breast-feeding.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

80 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Biogen

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Hoffmann-La Roche

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Clinical Trials

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Hoffmann-La Roche

Locations

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Mesa, Arizona, United States

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Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

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Fullerton, California, United States

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Los Angeles, California, United States

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Los Angeles, California, United States

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Pasadena, California, United States

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Rancho Mirage, California, United States

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Santa Maria, California, United States

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Danbury, Connecticut, United States

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Boca Raton, Florida, United States

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Delray Beach, Florida, United States

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

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Jupiter, Florida, United States

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Orlando, Florida, United States

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Boise, Idaho, United States

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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States

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Meridian, Idaho, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Shreverport, Louisiana, United States

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

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Lansing, Michigan, United States

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Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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St Louis, Missouri, United States

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St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Albany, New York, United States

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Manhasset, New York, United States

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New York, New York, United States

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Rochester, New York, United States

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Smithtown, New York, United States

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

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Greenville, North Carolina, United States

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Dayton, Ohio, United States

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Mayfield, Ohio, United States

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

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Duncansville, Pennsylvania, United States

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Amarillo, Texas, United States

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Dallas, Texas, United States

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Dallas, Texas, United States

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Houston, Texas, United States

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Waco, Texas, United States

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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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Burlington, Vermont, United States

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Seattle, Washington, United States

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Seattle, Washington, United States

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Spokane, Washington, United States

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Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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Brussels, , Belgium

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Brussels, , Belgium

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Ghent, , Belgium

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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London, Ontario, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Bois-Guillaume, , France

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Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, , France

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Montpellier, , France

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Paris, , France

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Toulouse, , France

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Berlin, , Germany

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Dresden, , Germany

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Leipzig, , Germany

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Ratingen, , Germany

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Würzburg, , Germany

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Cork, , Ireland

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Dublin, , Ireland

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Haifa, , Israel

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Haifa, , Israel

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Jerusalem, , Israel

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Petah Tikva, , Israel

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Ramat Gan, , Israel

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Tel Aviv, , Israel

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Udine, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy

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Brescia, Lombardy, Italy

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Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

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Amsterdam, , Netherlands

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Drammen, , Norway

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Oslo, , Norway

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Tromsø, , Norway

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Cannock, , United Kingdom

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Leeds, , United Kingdom

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London, , United Kingdom

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Manchester, , United Kingdom

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Newcastle upon Tyne, , United Kingdom

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Countries

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United States Belgium Canada France Germany Ireland Israel Italy Netherlands Norway United Kingdom

References

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Keystone E, Fleischmann R, Emery P, Furst DE, van Vollenhoven R, Bathon J, Dougados M, Baldassare A, Ferraccioli G, Chubick A, Udell J, Cravets MW, Agarwal S, Cooper S, Magrini F. Safety and efficacy of additional courses of rituximab in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis: an open-label extension analysis. Arthritis Rheum. 2007 Dec;56(12):3896-908. doi: 10.1002/art.23059.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 18050221 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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WA17531

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

NCT00468377

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: nct_alias