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Clinical Trials/NCT01009671
NCT01009671UnknownPhase 3

Randomised, Comparative, Double-blind, Parallel-group Study to Evaluate the Digestive Tolerability of ART44 Versus ART®50 in Patients With Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Laboratoires NEGMA0 sites210 target enrollmentStarted: November 2009Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Sponsor
Enrollment
210
Primary Endpoint
To demonstrate the better digestive tolerability of ART44 versus ART 50 over a 1-month period, based on a clinically predetermined difference

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study, comparing ART 44 to ART 50, will be the evaluation of digestive tolerability (and in particular of diarrhoea).

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Double (Participant, Investigator)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
40 Years to 80 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Female or Male, aged 40 to 80 years, outpatient;
  • Presenting with internal femorotibial osteoarthritis:
  • Symptomatic for more than 6 months;
  • Meeting ACR clinical and radiological criteria;
  • Overall mean VAS score of knee pain in last 24 hours > 40 mm (with no NSAIDs for over 72 hours and no analgesics for over 24 hours);
  • Pain present for at least one day out of 2 in the month preceding enrolment;
  • Radiological stage II to III (Kellgren and Lawrence) (image less than 12 months old).

Exclusion Criteria

  • Associated predominant symptomatic femoropatellar osteoarthritis;
  • Chondromatosis or villonodular synovitis of the knee;
  • Paget's Disease.

Arms & Interventions

ART 44

Experimental

Evaluation of safety and efficacy at D-8, D0, W2, W4 and W12

Intervention: ART 44 (Drug)

ART 50

Active Comparator

Evaluation of safety and efficacy at D-8, D0, W2, W4 and W12

Intervention: ART 50 (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

To demonstrate the better digestive tolerability of ART44 versus ART 50 over a 1-month period, based on a clinically predetermined difference

Time Frame: Day 8, Day 0, Week 2, Week 4 and Week 12

Secondary Outcomes

  • To compare the overall safety and efficacy of the two products(Day 8, Day 0, Week 2, Week 4 and Week 12)

Investigators

Sponsor
Laboratoires NEGMA
Sponsor Class
Industry

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