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Study to Describe Real World Drug Retention Rate of the Tocilizumab at One Year

Completed
Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02608112
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Brief Summary

This multicenter, prospective, non-interventional study is designed to obtain an accurate estimation of the drug retention rate of Tocilizumab (TCZ) Subcutaneously (SC) under real-world conditions in participants with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
291
Inclusion Criteria
  • Participants at least 18 years old
  • Participants with moderate to severe RA not previously treated with TCZ (Intravenous [IV] or SC) for whom the rheumatologists have decided to initiate TCZ SC treatment as monotherapy or in combination with another conventional synthetic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (csDMARD)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Participants taking part in a clinical trial on RA at the time of inclusion
  • Participants with a contra-indication to TCZ SC therapy

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Participants with Moderate to Severe RAMethotrexateParticipants with moderate or severe RA, naïve to TCZ treatment (IV or SC), and who have no contra-indication to TCZ SC therapy as per the local label are included.
Participants with Moderate to Severe RATocilizumabParticipants with moderate or severe RA, naïve to TCZ treatment (IV or SC), and who have no contra-indication to TCZ SC therapy as per the local label are included.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Participants Who Were on TCZ SC for a Period of 12 MonthsUp to 12 Months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disease Activity Score Based on 28 Joints Count and C-Reactive Protein (DAS28-CRP)Months 3, 6, 12, and 18
Simple Disease Activity Index (SDAI)Months 3, 6, 12, and 18
Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI)Months 3, 6, 12, and 18
Percentage of Participants With EUropean League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) ResponseMonths 3, 6, 12, and 18
Percentage of Participants Who Were on TCZ SC for a Period of 6 MonthsUp to 6 Months
Percentage of Participants Who Were on TCZ SC for a Period of 18 MonthsUp to 18 Months
Percentage of Participants who were on TCZ SC at 6, 12 and 18 Months Among 2 Subgroups: Participants Administered TCZ SC as Monotherapy and Participants Administered TCZ SC with Methotrexate or csDMARDUp to 18 Months
Dose of Concomitant Steroids After Introduction of TCZ SCMonths 6, 12, and 18
Number of Participants with Adherence to TCZ SC Using the Compliance Questionnaire of Rheumatology 5 (CQR5) and Participants Diary DataMonths 6, 12, and 18
Percentage of Participants with Definitive Discontinuation of TreatmentUp to 18 Months
Swollen Joints CountMonths 3, 6, 12, and 18
Disease Activity Score Based of 28 Joints Count and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (DAS28-ESR)Months 3, 6, 12, and 18
Percentage of Participants Performing All Visits at Hospital/Office Based RheumatologistUp to 18 Months
Percentage of Participants Taking Sick Leaves or Getting Hospitalized Due to RAUp to 18 Months
Tender Joints CountMonths 3, 6, 12, and 18

Trial Locations

Locations (70)

Hopital Nord; Rhumatologie

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St Priest En Jarez, France

Ch D Ardeche Meridionale; Medecine A2

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Aubenas, France

Ch De Belfort; Rhumatologie

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Belfort, France

Institut Calot Helio Marin; Rhumatologie

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Berck, France

Hopital Jean Minjoz

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Besancon, France

Hopital Pellegrin; Rhumatologie

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Bordeaux, France

Hopital La Cavale Blanche; Rhumatologie

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Brest, France

Hopital Cote De Nacre; Rhumatologie

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Caen, France

CH Jean Rougier; Rhumato Reed Fonctionnelle

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Cahors, France

Infirmerie Protestante; Medecine interne Cancerologie

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Caluire, France

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Hopital Nord; Rhumatologie
🇫🇷St Priest En Jarez, France

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