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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2013-003666-13-IT
EUCTR2013-003666-13-ITActive, not recruitingPhase 1

A 48 weeks, phase II, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, proof of concept and dose finding study of three different dose regimens of BI 655066 administered subcutaneously in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.

Boehringer Ingelheim0 sites212 target enrollmentStarted: November 11, 2013Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 1
Status
Active, not recruiting
Enrollment
212

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • -Male and female patients
  • -Age >= 18 years and =< 70 years.
  • -Definite AS based on the modified New York criteria (1984)
  • -Documented disease duration > 3 months at screening
  • -Active disease at screening, defined as:
  • --BASDAI score (0-10) >= 4, AND
  • --Spinal pain level assessed by patient on NRS (0-10) >= 4 (2nd question from BASDAI will be used here)
  • -Have either a documented inadequate response for axial symptoms to 30 days of optimal daily doses of at least two non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), or documented intolerance to NSAIDs
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range: 0
  • F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
  • F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 150
  • F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
  • F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 10

Exclusion Criteria

  • -Radiographic evidence of total ankylosis of the spine at screening or before (spinal X-Ray examinations at screening visit/ during screening period are not mandatory - see footnote 12 from Flow-Chart 1).
  • -Patient previously treated with any biological immunomodulating agent for AS, either licensed or experimental
  • -Previous or current participation in a clinical trial testing an investigational drug for AS
  • -Usage of any investigational drug within 30 days prior to randomization or the planned use of an investigational drug during the course of the actual study
  • -Active uveitis or inflammatory bowel disease at screening
  • -Diagnosed psoriatic arthritis at screening, satisfying the modified New York criteria
  • -Patients who had received intraarticular injection(s) with corticosteroids within 4 weeks prior to screening visit

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