ong term study to evaluate the safety and benefit of subcutaneous RoActemra/Actemra in the treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis patients.
- Conditions
- Polyarticular-course juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pcJIA)Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA)MedDRA version: 18.0 Level: PT Classification code 10059176 Term: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis System Organ Class: 10028395 - Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disordersTherapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05]
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2013-005212-98-FR
- Lead Sponsor
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 96
- Completion of either of the JIGSAW studies, study WA28117 (for patients with pcJIA) or study WA28118 (for patients with sJIA)
- Adequate disease control with the use of SC RoActemra/Actemra, as assessed by the investigator
- Written informed consent for study participation obtained from the patient (for patients >/= 18 years old) or the patients parents or guardian, with assent as appropriate by the patient, depending on the level of the patients understanding
- For patients of reproductive potential: use of effective contraception as defined by the study protocol
Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range: 96
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0
- Therapy with biologic agents (except RoActemra/Actemra) in the period between completion of the JIGSAW study and screening for the current study
- Concurrent treatment with DMARDs (including MTX), NSAIDs, and oral corticosteroids is permitted at the discretion of the investigator
- Use of live or attenuated vaccines and immunosuppressants, such as cyclosporine and cyclophosphamide, is prohibited
- Pregnancy or breast-feeding
- Any significant concurrent medical or surgical conditions or findings that would jeopardize the patients safety or ability to complete the study, including but not limited to disease of the nervous, renal, hepatic, cardiac, pulmonary, gastric, or endocrine system or any infection
- History of alcohol, drug, or chemical abuse within 6 months prior to screening
- History of atypical tuberculosis (TB) or active TB requiring treatment within 2 years prior to screening
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method