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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2016-001987-12-IT
EUCTR2016-001987-12-IT
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1

Open-label, randomized controlled trial comparing tocilizumab to anti-TNF treatment and discovery of biomarkers for treatment selection in rheumatoid arthritis patients with inadequate response to a first anti-TNF - RAFTING

SOCIETA' ITALIANA DI REUMATOLOGIA - SIR0 sites208 target enrollmentJanuary 5, 2021

Overview

Phase
Phase 1
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Sponsor
SOCIETA' ITALIANA DI REUMATOLOGIA - SIR
Enrollment
208
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
5 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
January 5, 2021
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
5 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
SOCIETA' ITALIANA DI REUMATOLOGIA - SIR

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • \-Age \=18 years at the time of signing the informed consent form and either male or female
  • \-Diagnosis of RA according to the 1987 ACR classification criteria OR 2010 ACR/EULAR classification criteria at least 6 months prior to screening
  • \-Patients with persistent RA disease activity whilst being treated with an initial TNFi agent on a background MTX up to 20\-25 mg/week for at least 12 weeks defined according to SIR and EULAR guidelines as:
  • A)Primary non\-response: failing to improve DAS28 by \= 1\.2 or failing to achieve DAS28 \= 3\.2 within the first three to six months of starting the initial TNFi;
  • B)Secondary non\-response: determined by physician decision with evidence of flare and deterioration in DAS28 of \= 1\.2
  • C)Drug withdrawal for adverse events (not contraindicating a second course of TNFi (not class\-adverse events))
  • \-Methotrexate (MTX) dose stable for 28 days prior to screening
  • \-Patients on NSAIDs and / or corticosteroids must remain on an unchanged regimen for at least 28 days prior to study drug administration
  • \-The patient must be able to comply with the study visit schedule and other protocol requirements
  • \-The patient understands the purpose of the study and is able and willing to sign the informed consent form, according to ICH/GCP

Exclusion Criteria

  • \-Patients who have previously received more than 1 TNFi drug OR any other biological therapy
  • \-Patients with inflammatory joint disease of different origin or any arthritis with onset prior to 16 years of age
  • \-Patients taking any disease\-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARDs) (e.g. all except methotrexate). Discontinuation must occur at least 28 days prior to study treatment start
  • \-History or presence of other disease, metabolic dysfunction, physical examination finding, or clinical laboratory finding giving reasonable suspicion of a disease or condition that contraindicates the use of an investigational drug
  • \-Known hypersensitivity to any active substance or excipients of study drug
  • \-Pregnancy or breast feeding.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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