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Effect of Sarilumab on atherosclerotic disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Phase 1
Conditions
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
MedDRA version: 21.0Level: PTClassification code 10039073Term: Rheumatoid arthritisSystem Organ Class: 10028395 - Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
Registration Number
EUCTR2019-004078-24-ES
Lead Sponsor
IDIVA
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

- Patients = 18 years diagnosed with active RA: DAS28>3.2 and levels of CRP of at least 1 mg/dl.
- Naïve to biologic DMARDs (bDMARDs) or refractory to a single bDMARD different from anti-
IL-6 agents.
- Only patients with plaques assessed by carotid US will be included in the PET/CT study. Plaques will be detected by US (for this purpose of at least 1.5 mm).
- Patients who are candidates for sarilumab according to summary of product characteristics (SmPC).
- Patients must sign informed consent.
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 20
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

- Patients with previous history of CV events.
- Patients with history of diabetes or chronic renal failure.
- Patients with an absolute neutrophil count (ANC) less than 2 x 109/L.
- Patients with platelet count below 150 x 103/µL.
- Patients with elevated transaminases, ALT or AST greater than 1.5 x ULN.
- Patients with an active infection, including localized infections.
- Patients who are not candidates for sarilumab according to SmPC.
- Patients enrolled in other clinical trial or research project.
- Patients who do not sign the informed consent.
-Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or those of child-bearing who are not using an effective method of contraception

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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