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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2011-006344-71-DE
EUCTR2011-006344-71-DE
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1

Trichuris suis ova (TSO) as a additional therapy for rheumatoid arthritis patients with insufficient response to methotrexate. A prospective, double-blind, randomized, controlled monocenter study.

Immanuel Krankenhaus Berlin0 sites50 target enrollmentApril 25, 2012

Overview

Phase
Phase 1
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Rheumatoid arthritis
Sponsor
Immanuel Krankenhaus Berlin
Enrollment
50
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
9 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
April 25, 2012
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
9 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Immanuel Krankenhaus Berlin

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • \- male and female patients aged between 18 and 70 years
  • \- capable of understanding and signed informed consent form (AMG §40(1\) 3b)
  • \- patients with definite rheumatoid arthritis to the ACR/ EULAR Classification Criteria 2010
  • \- DAS 28 \> 3,2
  • \- Tender\-Joint\-Count (TJC) \= 4, Swollen\-Joint\-Count (SJC) \= 2
  • \- CRP \> 5mg/l oder ESR \> 15 mm/h
  • \- stable methotrexate therapy with dosage between 10\-30mg/ week parenteral (s.c.) or oral use
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1\.2 Adults (18\-64 years) yes

Exclusion Criteria

  • \- gastroinstinal disease like inflammatory bowel disease, peptic ulcer, divertikulitis
  • \- resection of parts of the small intenstine
  • \- active helminth infection
  • \- active infection
  • \- in treatment for cancer
  • \- clinical relevant liver disease (cancer, hepatitis B or C)
  • \- other rheumatologic diseases than RA
  • \- pregnancy or breast\-feeding
  • \- participation in other trial/ study during the last 3 months
  • \- intramuscular, intravenous, intraarticular injektion of glucosteroids in the last 4 weeks

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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