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Adalimumab in Combination With Methotrexate vs Methotrexate Alone in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Registration Number
NCT00234845
Lead Sponsor
Abbott
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of adalimumab in combination with methotrexate compared to methotrexate alone on work disability in subjects with early rheumatoid arthritis

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
148
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subject is age 18 or older and in good health (Investigator discretion) with a recent stable medical history
  • Subject has a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis as defined by the 1987-revised ACR criteria
  • Subject must be in paid employment
  • Subject has self-reported work impairment since onset of symptoms
Exclusion Criteria
  • A subject has chronic arthritis diagnosed before age 16 years.
  • Subject has been on preceding treatment with methotrexate Subject unable to withdraw from current DMARDs
  • Subject has preceding treatment with any biological TNF antagonist
  • Subject considered by the investigator, for any reason, to be an unsuitable candidate for the study
  • Female subject who is pregnant or breast-feeding or considering becoming pregnant

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Job loss measurement
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Job productivity measurements
DAS28
Patient reported outcomes
Safety parameters

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Global Medical Information - Abbott

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Abbott Park, Illinois, United States

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