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临床试验/NCT00209859
NCT00209859已完成4 期

Combination Treatment With Methotrexate and Cyclosporine in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Hvidovre University Hospital1 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 160 人开始时间: 1998年10月1日最近更新:
适应症
干预措施
相关药物

试验速览

阶段
4 期
状态
已完成
入组人数
160
试验地点
1
主要终点
ACR20 response

研究概览

简要总结

To investigate whether cyclosporine, added to methotrexate and steroid, increases the possibility of inflammatory management early in the disease; furthermore to investigate the possible steroid-sparing effect of cyclosporine in patients with recently diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis.

详细描述

Design: Multicentre, prospective, randomised, double-blind study with parallel design.

Selection of patients: Patients with recently diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis (less than 6 months of persistent synovitis).

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Double

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 75 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者
否

入选标准

  • •Synovitis in at least 2 joints.
  • •Compliance with the ACR criteria for RA.
  • •Duration of no more than 6 months (from the first anamnestic non-traumatic synovitis of at least 6 weeks' duration).
  • •Informed consent.

排除标准

  • •Age less than 18 years or more than 75 years
  • •Lack of co-operability.
  • •Previous treatment with DMARD
  • •Corticosteroid treatment during the preceding 4 weeks.
  • •Contra indications for the treatments (awaiting the recommendations from Novartis)
  • •Previous or present malignant or premalignant disease
  • •Poorly regulated hypertension
  • •Impaired renal function
  • •Immuno defective diseases, including HIV
  • •Cardiac or pulmonary insufficiency
  • •Serious arteriosclerosis
  • •Serious granulocytopenia or thrombocytopenia
  • •Impaired liver function (liver enzymes more than twice the highest normal limit).
  • •Alcohol consumption of more than 3 drinks a week.
  • •Poorly controlled epilepsy
  • •Lack of contraception in fertile patients
  • •Pregnancy and lactation
  • •Psoriasis
  • •Poorly regulated diabetes
  • •Anticoagulant treatment
  • •Known allergy to the medicine
  • •Medicamental interactions
  • •Other inflammatory rheumatic diseases

研究组 & 干预措施

未命名试验

干预措施: Cyclosporine/placebo-cyclosporine (Drug)

未命名试验

干预措施: Intraarticular betamethasone (Drug)

未命名试验

干预措施: Methotrexate (Drug)

结局指标

主要结局

ACR20 response

次要结局

  • ACR remission (modified)
  • Cumulated dose of glucocorticoids
  • Development of erosions
  • Development of osteopenia

研究者

申办方类型
Other

研究点 (1)

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